AKG Acoustics WMS 4000 manual CU 4000/BP HUB 4000 Network concentrator, RA 4000 B

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AKG WMS 4000 OVERVIEW

HT 4000

 

PT 4000

 

SR 4000

• Wideband UHF handheld transmitter with interchange-

 

• UHF bodypack transmitter with magnesium body

 

• True diversity UHF wideband receiver with 1200 selectable

able microphone elements and metal die-cast body

 

• 1200 selectable frequencies in 30 MHz band

 

channels and all-metal case

• Preprogrammed factory presets

 

• Backlit display and jog switch operation

 

• Preprogrammed factory presets

• Up to 24 intermodulation-free frequency groups in each

 

• Up to 30 mW RF output for reliable transmission

 

• Backlit LCD color display for checking operating

30 MHz wide UHF band

 

• Optional remote mute switch

 

parameters at a glance

• Over 15 hours continuous operation on 2 AA size alkaline

 

• Operates for up to 15 hours on AA batteries, 12 hours on

 

• Setup control for quick and secure parameter setup

batteries or a minimum of 12 hours on optional BP 4000

 

optional BP 4000 battery pack, and displays remaining

 

• SAuto Setup, Environment Scan, and Rehearsal functions

battery pack

 

battery life

 

for quick and easy frequency setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CU 4000/BP 4000

PS 4000

HUB 4000 Network concentrator

• Intelligent battery supply system comprising a CU 4000

• Expandable modular antenna splitter with metal case

• For connecting up to 8 SR 4000 receivers to an Ethernet

charging unit and BP 4000 battery pack

• 220 MHz bandwidth for use with all WMS 4000 channels

network

• Microprocessor controlled charge/discharge monitoring

• Adjustable cable length compensation

 

function

• For multi-room installation of antenna systems

 

One-hour quick charging and Battery Recovery Management

Charging compartment allows battery pack to be charged inside the transmitter

SRA 1 – Passive wideband dirctional antenna

For indoor and outdoor use, specifically for setting up long-range radio links

For use with short antenna cables up to 5 m (16 ft) long

AB 4000 – Antenna booster

Ultralinear antenna booster with water-resistant case

BNC or N inputs and outputs, DC input, status LED

SRA 2B – Active wideband dirctional antenna

RA 4000 B

ASU 4000 – Remote power supply for antennas

• For indoor and outdoor use, in particular for setting up

– Omnidirectional wideband booster antenna

• BNC or N inputs/outputs

radio links for distances up to 300 m (1000 ft)

• For indoor and outdoor use, in particular for near-field

• Locking DC input

• Integrated high-performance antenna booster for use

antenna setups with no preferred direction

• Status LED

with antenna cables up to 200 m (655 ft) long

• Integrated high-performance antenna booster for use

Water-resistant case

(RG 213, in conjunction with 2 x AB 4000)

with antenna cables up to 180 m (600 ft) long

 

• Remote powering option, status LED

(RG 213, in conjunction with 2 x AB 4000)

 

• Rugged water-resistant case with BNC output

• Remote powering option, status LED

 

• Optional laser positioning pointer

• Rugged water-resistant case with BNC output

 

 

HPA 4000 Headphone amplifier

 

 

 

 

• For connecting up to 8 SR 4000 receivers

 

PSU 4000 Central power supply unit

Powers up to 12 SR 4000 receivers plus antennas via 3 PS 4000 antenna splitters, or three CU 4000 charging units

Also powers the HPA 4000 headphone amplifier or HUB 4000 network concentrator

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Contents Wireless Page Pioneer in Acoustics for Over 50 Years Wireless Technology for the FutureDie DYN Series How it all started …120 DYN Founders Dr. Rudolf Görike and Ing. Ernst Pless180 12 aEarly products Company nameExpansion course BreakthroughPeter Wolf Rock me AmadeusTurning point AKG expands its activities in the wireless marketWMS New research centerCase for wireless mics HOW Radio Signals are TransmittedJust like a radio set Radio waves instead of cablesPositioning the receiver Signal propagationWavelength Rule noFrequency Modulation FM BandwidthInterference Example of AKG WMS 40 carrier frequenciesModular Solutions to Meet Individual Requirements For presenters Clip-on or head-worn microphoneHead-worn microphone for extreme Activities like aerobics and sportsHandheld Mics for Lead and Backing Vocals Volume On/off switchMicrophone cleaning and maintenance Angle of incidenceRear panel and battery compartment PT 40 Portable transmitter Mini XLR connectorHEAD-WORN Mics for Lead and Backing Vocals Flexible antennaAntennas SR 40 diversity Receiver ON/OFF switchAF LEDs Alternative receivers Diversity LEDsXLR connector Battery compartmentSO 40 snapon transmitter Release button Color codeSetting the squelch threshold XLR connector pin 2 hotTM 40 Transmitter module Status LED Battery charging made easyOn/Off switch AF LEDs Wireless and supremely flexible3700M 3800M 880MCable compartment MP 40 Micropen for PresentersMicrophone Color code pen clipPR 40 Portable receiver ON/OFF switch MP 40 micropen in handheld modeDetachable microphone Put it in your pocket …PT 40 Bodypack transmitter More Goodies for PresentersWith C 444 L head-worn or C 417 L lavalier microphone With proven D 880M microphone elementAvoiding feedback 444 L417 L Training communications Wireless Systems for Maximum MobilityPT 40 care PR 40 Portable receiverRadio Links for Portable Instruments AKG WMS 40 UHF for InstrumentsMicroMic C 411 L pickup Connecting to microphone or line inputsInstrument MicroMics Instrument MicroMic Instrument MicroMicsJack plug AccessoriesGB 40 Guitarbug for Guitar and Bass FlexJack for all electric bass models Guitar system in a bagFlexJack for all electric guitar models HOW Multichannel Technology Works Use before each performance WMS frequency band with TV transmitterIntermodulation Automatic frequency setup Multipath transmission Shadow lossProblem poor audio Troubleshooting HintsProblem no sound microphone does not function Modular Solutions for Custom Reqirements Status LEDs SR 400 Receiver On/Off switch Recessed level controlBacklit LC display Metal caseRehearsal mode Auto setupRange of accessories for complex applications Infrared transmissionExtremely rugged spring steel mesh grill On-Mute/Program-Off switchInfrared sensor HT 400 Handheld transmitter DisplayJack for external mute switch Rugged mini XLR connectorBattery status display Frequency preset LCD display Frequency in MHz Low battery capacity warningUser Friendly Quick Charger Input jack for a local or central power supply e.g., PSULocking DC jack Integrated charging contacts for direct chargingAB 4000 Antenna booster PSU 4000 Central power supply unitRA 4000 B Omnidirectional wideband booster antenna HPA 4000 Headphone amplifierIP 3 Intercept Setting UP Multichannel SystemsFrequencies Microphone a carrier frequencySpectrum analyzer trace Frequency Management a good idea for any multichannel system Far-near difference Here is a proven way to add clean frequenciesStage a Stage B Band I + 0,15Modular Solutions for Professional Requirements Signal loss caused by the audience SELECTING, Placing and Using AntennasSkin Fat Muscle CartilageCable position a Cable position B SELECTING, PLACING, and Using AntennasCable type Impedance GageShort antenna cable runs Drawbacks Stadium exampleStadium theater, opera house example TV studio Theater Speech Vocals Guitar/Bass InstrumentsLive sound RA 4000 B CU 4000/BP HUB 4000 Network concentratorSRA 1 Passive wideband dirctional antenna Frequency presets Battery status readoutAutomatic gain setting Battery compartment Jog switchSilent Mode setting Jack for remote Mute switchInscribable color code element Magnesium body Hidden pilot toneBacklit display Half-rack 19 all-metal case CUTTING-EDGE True Diversity ReceiverProgrammable status display SR 4000 ReceiverEnvironment Scan and Rehearsal Mode Battery life displayEnvironment Scan Professional XLR and jack outputsCharging status display LED Recovery key and LED Intelligent WAY to Power WMS 4000 TransmittersCU 4000 Charging unit Lockable DC jack Such as a PSUCU 4000 Charging unit in a flight case Integrated temperature sensorInternal RAM Data interface to transmitter electronicsDaisy-chaining outputs BNC antenna outputsBNC antenna inputs AKG WMS PS Selecting and placing antennas Antennas Tailored to Every SituationCabling example/cable lengths SRA 1 Passive wideband directional antenna ASU 4000 Remote powerd adapter for antennasSRA 2B Active wideband directional antenna ZAPD-21 Antenna combinerLink Between the WMS 4000 and a PC Network Standard PC accessories. This allows you toAs RF levels on site. This makes it incredibly Example WMS 4000/PC networkGet a Cup Setup Mode Moving PC Rehearsal Mode You can even set up the basic parametersYour Computer AS a WMS 4000 Control Center Ensures maximum operating reliabilityAKG WMS 4000 Power Supply Monitoring Without a Mixer Recommended headphonesLine input jacks, DC input lockable Jog control StudioSeminars Specification Amount DescriptionPSU RA 4000 BAmount Description Example 10-CHANNEL System for Tour SoundTour Sound AKG WMS Practical Examples Vienna Konzerthaus Example 16-CHANNEL System for Mobile USEWMS 4000 mobile rack WMS 4000 WiringGala Musical Couples, August Detailed system layout is shown on the following pagesWMS 4000 16-CHANNEL Setup AKG WMS Practical Examples High-tech for pure enjoyment Example 46-CHANNEL System for AN Opera HouseStage Channels Channels Specification WMS 4000 1-CHANNEL SetupAKG WMS Practical Examples Violin and viola GuitarBanjo See guitar. top rightClarinet SaxophoneTubas TromboneBars and clubs AV/sound companySound systems Meeting and social roomsMicrotools HT/PT AKG Wireless Systems AT a GlanceMP 40 micropen ALL the Specs AT a GlanceSystem Mounting kit, 2 antennas PR 40 diversityDefinitions from a to Z Distortion Environment Electromagnetic Wave SpectrumDirectional Antenna DiversityFeedback Phantom PowerFrequency Management Frequency ModulationCardioid Hypercardioid Ultra-directionalPop Noise Pressure Gradient MicrophoneSignal-to-noise S/N Ratio Signal LossReflection Remote AntennaSelected Keywords IndexAppendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Page AKG ACOUSTICS, U.S
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WMS 40, WMS 400, WMS 4000 specifications

AKG Acoustics has long been recognized as a premier brand in the professional audio industry, particularly in the realm of wireless microphone systems. Among its celebrated offerings, the WMS 4000, WMS 400, and WMS 40 series stand out for their advanced technology and robust performance, catering to a range of applications from live performances to studio recordings.

Starting with the WMS 4000, this system is engineered for versatility and reliability. It features a sophisticated transmission diversity system that minimizes dropouts and ensures clear audio quality. The WMS 4000 offers an extensive frequency range, accommodating diverse environments and frequencies. A standout feature is its digital pilot tone, which automatically mutes the transmitter when it is switched off, effectively preventing unwanted noise during transitions. With a range of up to 300 meters, the WMS 4000 is ideal for large venues, allowing performers ample space to move without compromising sound quality.

Next, the WMS 400 series maintains the high standards set by its predecessor while providing a more accessible option for mid-level performers. It combines ease of use with quality audio performance, boasting a user-friendly interface that simplifies setup and operation. The WMS 400 employs an efficient frequency management system, which automatically scans the environment to select the best frequencies available, ensuring optimal performance with minimal interference. The system also features a rugged metal chassis, enhancing durability for live applications.

The WMS 40 series serves as an entry-level solution, perfect for beginners and small venues. It is lightweight and features a straightforward design, making it easy to operate for users without extensive technical knowledge. One of its most notable characteristics is its plug-and-play functionality, allowing for quick setup without complicated configurations. The WMS 40 series also offers excellent sound quality through its crystal-clear audio transmission and robust reception, making it a popular choice for schools, theaters, and small events.

All of these systems benefit from AKG's heritage in sound engineering, incorporating advanced audio processing technologies that ensure superior sound fidelity. They also come with a variety of microphone options, including handheld, lavalier, and headworn microphones, providing flexibility to meet different performance needs. Whether for a professional stage or an intimate setting, the AKG WMS series delivers outstanding performance, reliability, and user-friendly features that cater to a wide range of audio applications.