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- Page 1 TWS 16 GT UHF wireless system user manual...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 email: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 12.03.2012...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.1 General information........................10 3.2 Receiver............................... 12 3.3 Transmitter............................17 Components and functions........................ 20 4.1 Receiver............................... 20 4.2 Transmitter............................24 Troubleshooting............................26 Technical specifications........................28 6.1 Receiver............................... 28 6.2 Transmitter............................30 6.3 Frequency charts..........................32 Protecting the environment......................34 TWS 16 GT... -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used for the wireless transmission of audio signals from micro‐ phones or instruments to amplifiers or active speakers. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. - Page 5 Never let children unattended use electrical devices. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. TWS 16 GT...
- Page 6 Safety instructions NOTICE! External power supply The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐ rent circuit breaker.
- Page 7 Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. TWS 16 GT...
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Page 8: Features And Scope Of Delivery
Features and scope of delivery Features and scope of delivery The UHF wireless system TWS 16 GT is ideal for professional audio transmission, for example, at events, on rock stages and concert halls, in theatres and musicals, or in nightclubs. - Page 9 Features and scope of delivery the t.bone TWS 16 GT 821 MHz Your UHF wireless system TWS 16 GT has the following components: (item no. 273717) 9.5" diversity receiver DS16R – Adjustable squelch – Two antennas for optimum reception quality –...
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Page 10: Installation And Starting Up
Installation and starting up Installation and starting up 3.1 General information Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. - Page 11 Make sure that transmitter and receiver are both tuned to the same channel. Never set multiple transmitters to the same channel. Make sure that there are no metal objects between the transmitter and receiver. Avoid interference from other radio systems, television or radio sets. TWS 16 GT...
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Page 12: Receiver
Installation and starting up 3.2 Receiver XLR connectors for signal output on the receiver The receiver offers a XLR mounting plug for signal output. Drawing and table indicate the XLR pin assignment (balanced). Ground, shielding Positive signal (+) Negative signal (–) UHF wireless system... - Page 13 Installation and starting up 1/4" phone socket for signal output on the receiver The receiver offers a 1/4" mono phone socket for signal output. Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment for a suitable TS jack. Signal Ground, shielding TWS 16 GT...
- Page 14 Installation and starting up Rack mounting This device is designed for 9.5" rack mounting, it occupies 1 rack unit. The required mounting hardware is included. Two units can be mounted side by side in a 19" rack slot. Connect both units using the sup‐ plied connecting brackets as shown in the drawing below.
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- Page 16 Installation and starting up Connecting the supply voltage NOTICE! External power supply The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐ rent circuit breaker.
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Page 17: Transmitter
In order to achieve optimal sound quality, a fine adjustment may be required. 3.3 Transmitter 1/4" phone jack for signal input Drawing and table show the pin assignment of a 1/4" TS phone jack (mono). on the transmitter TWS 16 GT... - Page 18 Installation and starting up Signal Ground, shielding Inserting batteries into the Open the lid of the battery compartment (19) by pressing the highlighted tab ‘PUSH’ and transmitter insert the battery. Pay attention to the correct polarity. Close the battery compartment and turn on the transmitter.
- Page 19 Insert the 1/4" phone jack into the output of your instrument. Turn the transmitter on and test the transmission by playing the instrument. If necessary, adjust the amplification of the transmitter (using the ‘GAIN’ control) and the levels on your mixer or your amp. TWS 16 GT...
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Page 20: Components And Functions
Components and functions Components and functions 4.1 Receiver Front panel UHF wireless system... - Page 21 These LEDs indicate the strength of the received carrier signal. The more LEDs light up, the better is the reception. If no LED is lit no signal is received. 6 VOLUME Use this control to adjust the output level of the two audio outputs on the rear panel. TWS 16 GT...
- Page 22 Components and functions Rear panel UHF wireless system...
- Page 23 12 DC INPUT Connect the supplied wall plug transformer to this socket. If you want to use a different power supply you have to consider the correct voltage, polarity of the plug, and the power consumption. TWS 16 GT...
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Page 24: Transmitter
Components and functions 4.2 Transmitter Front panel UHF wireless system... - Page 25 Rotary control to select a channel 1 to 16 19 Velcro closure. If you affix the self-adhesive counterpart to your instrument, you can easily attach the transmitter to it. 20 Battery compartment for one micro battery (AAA, LR03), 1.5 V or rechargeable battery TWS 16 GT...
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Page 26: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Symptom Remedy No sound 1. Check the operating voltage supply of transmitter and receiver. 2. Make sure that transmitter and receiver operate within the same frequency range. - Page 27 3. Also televisions, radios, or mobile phones can cause interference. Sound is distorted Change the setting of the ‘VOLUME’ controller on the receiver. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. TWS 16 GT...
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Page 28: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Technical specifications 6.1 Receiver Output XLR mounting plug, balanced 1/4" phone socket, unbalanced Carrier frequency UHF band (518…928 MHz) Modulation type Frequency modulation (FM) Oscillator PLL synthesizer, 15 or 16 channels, depending on model version Intermediate frequency 1: 243.95 MHz; 2: 10.7 MHz ±... - Page 29 50 Hz…15 kHz (±3 dB) < 1 % Dynamic range > 96 dB Operating voltage DC 12 V Dimensions (W × D × H, w/o antennas) 210 mm × 189 mm × 50 mm Weight 515 g TWS 16 GT...
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Page 30: Transmitter
Technical specifications 6.2 Transmitter Input 1/4" phone jack Carrier frequency UHF band (518…928 MHz) Modulation type Frequency modulation (FM) Oscillator PLL synthesizer, 16 channels Transmission power 10 mW max. ±0,005 % Frequency stability ±20 kHz Normal frequency deviation Spurious emission >... - Page 31 Technical specifications Dimensions (W × D × H, w/o antenna) 40 mm × 23 mm × 85 mm Height with antenna 150 mm Weight (w/o batteries) 35 g TWS 16 GT...
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Page 32: Frequency Charts
Technical specifications 6.3 Frequency charts the t.bone TWS 16 GT 863 MHz (Article no. 231529) Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz) 863.125 863.250 863.375 863.500 863.625 863.750 864.000 864.125 864.250 864.375 864.500 864.625 864.750 864.875 864.875 UHF wireless system... - Page 33 Technical specifications the t.bone TWS 16 GT 821 MHz (Article no. 73717) Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz) 821.725 827.300 822.250 827.825 822.925 828.525 823.375 828.925 823.950 829.475 824.850 829.875 825.450 830.975 826.525 831.450 TWS 16 GT...
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Page 34: Protecting The Environment
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are fed to a recovery. - Page 35 Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire. Dispose of the bat‐ teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste. To protect the environment, dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites. TWS 16 GT...
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