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Flexible microphone boom can be worn on either left or right-hand side • Single-sided cable • Comfortable wearing earpads • PTT button integrated in the cable (HME/HMD 46-3PTT-x only) Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG • 30900 Wedemark, Germany 1/25 Phone: +49 (5130) 600 0 • Fax: +49 (5130) 600 300...
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Otherwise, the person who has altered the product is liable for any consequential damage. repairs/exchanges The following instructions for overhaul and testing must be followed. In case of unusual problems please contact your Sennheiser distributor. HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 2/25 02/2008...
5.2.1 Audio testing the headset with cable ............11 5.2.2 Operational testing of the pre-polarized microphone at the headset with cable (HME 46-3-x only) ..........11 5.2.3 Testing of the dynamic microphone at the headset with cable (HMD 46-3-x only)..........12 5.2.4 Operational testing of the headset cables ............
0.50 m 0.30 m -PTT-L, -PTT-6 1.50 m 1.00 m -PTT-6-1 0.80 m Cable type Complete cable length -PTT-6, 1.85 m -PTT-6-1, -PTT-L 2.30 m -PTT-LA 2.45 m -E/D-3PTT-M 2.00 m -ATC / -L HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 02/2008 5/25...
2. Remove the cable from the cable holder (110). Disassembly of the cap Reference: see “Exploded view HME 46-3 / HMD 46-3”, page 21 1. Remove the earpad (90) from the relevant cap (20 or -25). 2. Lift the sides of the discs (80), now the screws (70) are visible or remove the discs (80) from the caps (20 or -25) completely if necessary.
Disassembly of the microphone arm Reference: see “Exploded view HME 46-3 / HMD 46-3”, page 21 or see “Exploded view of the cap, microphone side”, page 24. 1. Rotate the microphone arm (100 or -105) to the side position if necessary (see figure below).
Reference: • see “Exploded view HME 46-3 / HMD 46-3”, page 21. 1. Attach the relevant cap (20 or -25) to the headband (10). 2. Solder the relevant leads of the split headband cable to the PCBs (TP1 to TP4), see “Printed circuit boards”, page 19 and see “Block diagram”, page 20.
2. Fasten the screws of the system cable with a torque of 25 Ncm 3 Ncm. Assembly of the microphone arm Reference: see “Exploded view HME 46-3 / HMD 46-3”, page 21. 1. At the inside of the microphone arm fixing is a latch . Firstly set this latch at the right socket position of the cap (20).
3. Listen to the audio output signal. No distortion should be audible. B. Visual testing 1. For detailed visual testing please use the ossiloscope, see “Microphone test setup according to RTCA/DO- 214”, page 14. HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 02/2008 11/25...
1. Set the sine wave generator to 100 mVeff ± 5 mV with a signal of 1 kHz to the PCB. Set a signal to TP8 (+) and TP9 (-), see “Printed circuit boards”, page 19. 2. In the headphones, the 1 kHz tone must be audible. HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 12/25 02/2008...
8 dBV. The PCB with ±5 mV 30 to 40 mV loudspeaker works correctly. Speaker´s voice Headphone Microphone connector connector output input output Oscilloscope Audio amplifier Figure 1 Operational test of the dynamic microphone HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 02/2008 13/25...
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Audio Lo right screen not connected orange Screen Audio Hi left bridge Audio Lo left Microphone Hi blue Microphone Lo white Bridge to pin 10 brown Bridge to pin 9 Figure 3 Cable connector´s pin alignment HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 14/25 02/2008...
10 515642 20 515643 PCB ASSEMBLY MICROPHONE SIDE FOR HME/D 46-3 -20A 528156 PCB ASSEMBLY MICROPHONE SIDE FOR HME/D 46-31 (WITHOUT ACTIVEGARD) 30 515002 LEAD BROWN 40 515003 LEAD ORANGE - ITEM NOT ILLUSTRATED HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 02/2008 23/25...
Exploded view of the cap, microphone side cap of microphone side microphone arm Spare part list of the cap, microphone side FIG. ITEM PART NUMBER NOMENCLATURE UNITS PER ASSY 10 087509 THREADED PIN - ITEM NOT ILLUSTRATED HME 46-3, HMD 46-3 24/25 02/2008...