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NADY SCM SERIES
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SYSTEMS
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USER GUIDE
SCM 1000 Studio Condenser Microphones
Congratulations on purchasing the Nady SCM 1000 FET Condenser Microphone. This superior microphone is perfect for recording studio vocals, acoustic instruments, orchestras and choral groups, ambient instrument audio, and many live sound applications. Powerful and versatile, the SCM 1000 meets the stringent requirements of even the most demanding digital recording and live broadcasting applications.
This manual covers the operation of the SCM 1000 and the optional phantom power supply
UNPACKING, INSPECTION, STORAGE AND TRANSPORT
Your SCM 1000 microphone was carefully packed at the factory, and the shipping carton was designed to protect the unit during shipping. Please retain this container in the highly unlikely event that you ever need to return your microphone for servicing. The optional
STANDARD ITEMS SUPPLIED
SCM 1000 microphone
User Guide
Warranty card
Leatherette pouch
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
48V phantom power supply
Spider elastic suspension shock mount
FEATURES
The SCM1000 offers transformerless output and true condenser design (element constantly biased by the
(Note: For optimum performance, it is best to let the microphone warm up for 5 to 10 minutes)
The SCM 1000 is manufactured with the finest materials and features a machined housing with advanced internal shock mount construction for the highest structural integrity and rugged reliability. It requires 48V phantom power to operate, typically supplied by the microphone
WARNING
The capsule is the heart of the condenser microphone. If it becomes dirty or wet, the sound will be degraded. Never spray any liquid on the microphone head. Always use a foam windscreen if you talk or sing close to the microphone grill screen.