Nady Systems Starpower
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1. NEGATIVE CABLE j H a lo oh 3 ee CARTRIDGE NEGATIVE ale Mie2. STARPOWER SERIES SP 1 Dynamic Microphone Congratulations on purchasing the Nady SP 1 Dynamic Microphone This versatile profes sional quality microphone is designed to provide top performance in all live stage and public address applications Its true transparent sound also makes the SP 1 a valuable recording fool USING YOUR SP 1 The SP 1 can be used with any standard mixer powered mixer amplifier or mic preamp Using either an XLR to XLR or XLR to 1 4 phone plug low impedance cable connect the female XLR end to the SP 1 and the other end male XLR or 1 4 phone plug as appropriate to your equipment Depending on the application the SP 1 can either be handheld or mounted on a microphone stand with the mic clip supplied Be aware of the proximity effect an increase in bass response when the mic is placed close to the mouth or instrument This may or may not be desirable Experimenting with the position of the mic with respect to the audio source will ensure the optimum results you are seeking in any given application Also never place your hands over the ballscreen of the mic during use as this can degrade the performance If the microphone is placed too near a speaker an unpleasant howling effect acoustic feedback may occur Although all microphones are prone to feedback to some extent those with a unidirectional polar pattern such as the SP 1 are specially designed to accept only signals from the audio source directly in f
3. event the buildup of saliva and perspiration on the cartridge diaphragm which will degrade performance and shorten the useful life of the microphone Such a wind sock will also eliminate wind noise when the mic is used in a windy outdoor environment Special Features All purpose professional stage and recording micro phone Excellent clear transparent sound across the spectrum with smooth bass mid presence punch and crisp highs Unidirectional cardioid pattern with superior feedback rejection Rugged metal construction and internal shock mounting for maximum reliability and ultra low handling noise Powerful neodymium element cuts through with accurate distortionfree sound in even the highest sound pressure evel situations ic clip included Cartridge type magnet Directivity pattern Frequency response Sensitivity 1KHz 74dB SPL Impedance Maximum SPL 1 THD Dimensions Weight Material Baliscreen Accessories included Specifications Dynamic neodymium cartridge Unidirectional cardioid 80 12 000Hz 73dB 3dB 500 ohms Lo Z gt 130dB 2 2 X 7 56 X 178mm 7 65 oz 214 g Handle die cast Zinc Metal mesh Mic clip 1 96 50mm ra beg 2 205 56mmj Dimension POSITIVE MICROPHONE rE 2 gram recommended cable wiring 1 GND 2 POSITIVE 3
4. ront of the mic cartridge Thus the cardioid pattern of the SP 1 ensures that it will deliver only the desired audio in front of the mic rejecting the unwanted audio from the rear even in noisy ambient conditions with high sound pressure levels from the PA and monitor speakers This means that feedback will be greatly minimized with the SP 1 in all live performance miking applications Some useful ways in which to totally eliminate annoying feedback include experimenting with mic positions with respect to the speakers decreasing speaker volume whenever possible and adjusting the equalization of the mic audio with the mixer PRECAUTIONS AND CARE FOR YOUR SP 1 e The microphone should never be dropped or subjected to extreme shock Store only in a padded case to protect it during transport e Keep the microphone away from extremely high temperatures above 140 F or 60 C and humidity Avoid leaving the microphone in direct sunlight for long periods of time When using the microphone outdoors avoid getting it wet e After use in a high moisture application such as a stage performance wipe off the microphone with a dry cloth and permit it to air dry Do not store the unit in a closed space e g a plastic bag until all moisture has evaporated To protect the mic cartridge and ensure the longest possible useful life it is highly recommended that for vocal applications an external foam windscreen be used over the ball grille This will pr
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