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K-array Capture-KMC50 User Manual

50-cm-line array microphone with pure array technology
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Capture-KMC50
USER GUIDE
50-cm-line array microphone
with Pure Array Technology

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  • Page 1 Capture-KMC50 USER GUIDE 50-cm-line array microphone with Pure Array Technology...
  • Page 2 KMC50_uguide_1.0...
  • Page 3 Capture-KMC50 User Guide Index Unpacking Mechanical Drawings Capture-KMC50 Getting Started Single unit K-FLYM5 flybar Multiple units KMC50-JOINT K-PREMC01 preamplifier Assembling Single-unit microphone assembly K-PREMC02 preamplifier Multiple-unit microphone assembly Technical Specifications Vertical Polar Pattern Connecting XLR power connector assembly Horizontal Polar Pattern...
  • Page 4 WEEE • K-array cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use Please dispose of this product at the end of its of the microphone and its accessories. operational lifetime by bringing it to your local collection point or recycling center for such equipment.
  • Page 5 Achieving higher directivity with the Capture-KMC50 by linking up to 4 units to create an impressive continuous steerable array allows users to explore new microphone...
  • Page 6 K-PREMC01 single unit preamplifier kit D. 1x K-PREMC01 single unit preamplifier E. 1x KMC50 top cap Each K-array product is built to the highest standard and F. 1x KMC50 female adapter with cable and MiniXLR connector thoroughly inspected before leaving the factory. Upon arrival, carefully inspect the shipping carton.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    • Suspended microphone line array: plug the K-FLYM5 flybar to one end of the Capture-KMC50 microphone line array. 3. Plug the microphone cap on the opposite end of the Capture-KMC50 microphone array. 4. Connect the MiniXLR connector to the K-PREMC02 preamplifier.
  • Page 8 Set the microphone cap and the adapter with cable at the opposite ends of the unit. In order to operate the Capture-KMC50, the microphone and the proper preamplifier kit – either the K-PREMC01 or the K-PREMC02 – must be assembled.
  • Page 9 Multiple-unit microphone assembly The K-PREMC02 preamplifier is designed to drive up to accessory and gently tighten the 2x M2 screws. 4 (four) Capture-KMC50 microphone units in line array arrangement. The KMC50-JOINT accessory is needed to joint multiple microphone units. The optional K-FLYM5 flybar is available for ease the aiming of the microphone array.
  • Page 10 You can possibly angle the joint in order to achieve 1,5 m (5 ft) 2 m (6.5 ft) max extension microphone line array microphone line array the desired microphone array pick-up coverage. (3x Capture-KMC50 units) (4x Capture-KMC50 units) unit 1 unit 1 joint 1 joint 1...
  • Page 11 Capture-KMC50 User Guide Connecting Connect MiniXLR K-PREMC02 preamplifier. The Capture-KMC50 microphone needs the 48V phantom power supply. Use only the K-PREMC02 preamplifier for powering multiple microphone units. When phantom power is supplied, the LED on the K-PREMC01 preamplifier lights up.
  • Page 12 Capture-KMC50 User Guide XLR power connector assembly Needed materials (not provided by K-array): • 1x 5V 500mA power supply (e.g. Meanwell GE12I05-P1J) • 1x XLR 3-M connector • Tools and soldering station Preamplifier Auxiliary power 1. Disconnect the power supply from any power...
  • Page 13 Capture-KMC50 User Guide 3. Cut away the rubber and reveal the internal leads. 4. Identify the positive lead: usually a white line is drawn on the lead carrying the positive voltage. 5. Solder the leads to the contacts 1 (-) and 2 (+) of the...

  • Page 14: Mechanical Drawings

    1. Please have the serial number(s) of the unit(s) available 10mm for reference. [0.4in] 2. Contact the official K-array distributor in your country: find the Distributors and Dealers list on K-array website. Please describe the problem clearly and completely to the Customer Service.
  • Page 15 Capture-KMC50 User Guide K-FLYM5 flybar 498mm [19.6in] 509mm [20in] KMC50-JOINT K-PREMC01 preamplifier 14mm [0.53in] 28mm [1.1in] 15mm 22mm [0.6in] [0.8in] 19mm [0.75in]...
  • Page 16 Capture-KMC50 User Guide K-PREMC02 preamplifier 88mm 50mm [3.46in] [1.97in]...

  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    Capture-KMC50 User Guide Technical Specifications General Type Line array microphone Capsule 16 x 6mm electret condenser Frequency Response 55 – 20000 Hz Sensitivity -32 dBV (1kHz @ 94 dB SPL) Maximum SPL 110 dB SPL (1 kHz, 10% THD) Signal to Noise Ratio...
  • Page 18 Capture-KMC50 User Guide...
  • Page 20 Designed and Made in Italy K-ARRAY surl Via P. Romagnoli 17 | 50038 Scarperia e San Piero - Firenze - Italy ph +39 055 84 87 222 | info@k-array.com www.k-array.com...