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Detachable microphone

Where gain before feedback is no problem, leave the micro- phone safely nested in its compartment. In more acoustical- ly difficult environments, remove the microphone from the transmitter and attach it to the clothes nearer the user's mouth using the crocodile clip on the microphone.

Put it in your pocket …

like a ballpoint pen. You can replace the colored clip with an inconspicuous black clip if necessary.

MP 40 micropen with detached microphone

To improve intelligibility, you can use the integrated cable and crocodile clip on the microphone to attach the micro- phone to the clothes, near the user's mouth. Reception condi- tions permitting, you can even hide the transmitter in an insi- de pocket.

MP 40 micropen in handheld mode

For interviews, etc., you can use the MicroPen in the same way as a conventional handheld microphone. Remember, though, that the sensitivity of the MP 40 is higher than that of most conventional models.

For more products/hints for presenters, refer to the next page.

Volume

Sets the volume level of the headphone out- put. (See page 27 for details.)

Antennas

The swiveling antennas can be set to any angle.

Alternative receivers

You can also use the MP 40 with the SR 40 or

SR 40 diversity receiver.

PR 40 Portable receiver

ON/OFF switch

with status LED.

RF LED

Illuminates to indicate that RF signal is being received. If the RF signal fails or the squelch comes on, the RF LED will go out.

Case

Featuring an exceptionally light and com- pact case, the PR 40 can be easily at- tached to a belt, camera, pedalboard, etc. using the belt clip or supplied Velcro strip.

Bottom panel charging contacts

The charging contacts allow you to charge the batteries inside the PR 40 using the optional CU 40 charger.

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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.