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A Microphone,
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User's Manual
FW730
FW730/HC
FW730-TPB
FW730/HC-TPB
High Definition
Microphone System
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- Page 1 User’s Manual Boom and Stand in a Single Unit FW730 FW730/HC FW730-TPB FW730/HC-TPB High Definition Microphone System Made in U.S.A. Earthworks, Inc. • 37 Wilton Rd. • Milford, NH 03055 603-654-2433, ext. 114 • www.earthworksaudio.com email: sales@earthworksaudio.com • Printed in U.S.A.
- Page 2 Guidelines for Positioning FW730 FlexWands on Choir Guidelines for Positioning FW730 FlexWands on Choir Earthworks near-perfect polar response may require some elements of your mike Earthworks near-perfect polar response may require some elements of your mike placement to be done differently. Please read the manual to gain a full understand- placement to be done differently.
- Page 3 (1c) Earthworks Cardioid Microphone The FlexWand™ is ideal for miking a variety of applications such as large Figure 1. Differences Between a Perfect, Conventional and an Earthworks Cardioid Microphone choir, small vocal ensembles and vocal solos. Now you don’t have to find a microphone, attach the mic clip to the stand and then dress the cable around the stand.
- Page 4 Earthworks cardioid microphone, they would indicate the choir with the full frequency response of the microphones. something like shown in Figure 3a. The actual polar response of an Earthworks cardioid microphone (with full frequency response, i.e. no loss of high frequen- cies) is illustrated in Figure 3b.
- Page 5 3 Earthworks cardioid microphones, when placed 3 feet in front of the choir. Figure 5. An 80-voice choir miked with 3 Earthworks microphones at 6 feet Closer Miking Provides Additional Gain Before Feedback Figure 8.
- Page 6 In contrast, if you were to do the same exercise with an Earthworks cardioid microphone, when you started talking into the rear of the microphone your voice would be nearly inaudible.
- Page 7 Figure 12. Improper Positioning of an Earthworks Cardioid Microphone Flex with an Orchestra or Band behind the Microphone Notice in Figure 12 what happens if the rear of the Earthworks cardioid micro- phone is not positioned toward the orchestra or band. OBTAINING A GREATER UNDERSTANDING THE FLEXWAND...
- Page 8 The FW730 FlexWand™ Comes in Two Versions Connecting the Tripod Base to the FW730TPB The FW730 comes with a 12 lb. cast iron base and Figure 15. Connecting the the FW730TPB comes with a collapsible tripod base. tripod base to the FW730TPB...
- Page 9 USING THE FLEXWAND™ AT MAXIMUM HEIGHT When using the FlexWand™ for large choirs or vocal groups, you would probably want to have the FlexWand at its maxi- mum height of 7 feet. This is easily achieved by pointing the wand straight up and then loosen the clutch and slide the sleeve up until it mates Figure 21.
- Page 10 All Earthworks products (excluding accessories) carry a fifteen-year limited ® warranty (parts and labor). If you have any problems with your Earthworks products, please contact our warranty/repair department by email at: returns@earthworksaudio.com or by telephone at (603) 654-2433, ext 119.