System Features - Audio Technica M3 Setup And Operation

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M3 Wireless In-Ear Monitor System – Introduction
Thank you for buying the Audio-Technica M3 Wireless In-Ear Monitor
System. This feature-rich in-ear monitor system is designed to provide
you with comfortable high-fidelity sound on stage.
The M3 is a frequency-agile in-ear monitor system designed to make
stage monitoring more effective, comfortable, portable, and intelligible.
The M3R Stereo Receiver allows the user to create and control his/her
own mix on stage with Personal Mix Control that offers independent
control of volume and mix at the receiver. The M3T Stereo Transmitter
offers two 1 / "/XLR combo input connectors into which users can connect
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line-level inputs (from a mixing console, for example). The M3T Stereo
Transmitter also offers a headphone output that allows you to monitor
transmitter input signals directly. The transmitter and receiver each

System Features

• High-fidelity sound with clean, articulate mix allows you to
hear yourself better at lower volumes
• Over 1250 selectable UHF channels with automatic frequency
scanning
• Up to 16 simultaneous systems per frequency band
• Three receiver modes: Personal Mix, stereo, and mono
• Personal Mix Control allows you to adjust your own mix on stage
• LCD information display offers step-through menus for setting
preferences
• XLR loop output (true pass-through) connects signal to mixing
console, additional IEM system or recording device with no
signal degradation
• Adjustable squelch eliminates annoying static
• Pilot tone protects against RF interference when the transmitter
is turned off
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offer an LCD information display that provides step-through menus for
setting preferences. The supplied earphones are equipped with a
proprietary Audio-Technica dynamic driver offering a full frequency
response and richly detailed high-fidelity sound. The clean, articulate
mix allows performers to hear themselves at comfortable SPLs. The
earphones come with three sizes of flexible rubber eartips and a
universal-fit foam tip for a custom fit, increased isolation and long-
wearing listening comfort.
Note: M3 "L" Band receivers must be used only with "L" Band
transmitters; the same holds true for M3 "M," "E," and "F" Band
receivers and transmitters. For multiple-channel applications, as
many as 16 systems may be used together per frequency band.
• Three-stage limiter (defeatable) helps protect your hearing from
sudden peaks
• Portable system is quick to load and set up
• Reduces on-stage audio clutter for better overall mix & less
feedback
• Use any number of M3R Stereo Receivers on the same frequency
• Earphones with proprietary dynamic driver offer full frequency
response and outstanding isolation
• Earphones feature personal fit with 3 sizes of rubber eartips
plus an ear-conforming foam tip
• Selectable auxiliary input offers connection point for ambient
microphone, click track, or other mic- or line-level input.