Audio Technica ATW-1811 Setup And Operation
Audio Technica ATW-1811 Setup And Operation

Audio Technica ATW-1811 Setup And Operation

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ATW- 1811 UniPak
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  • Page 1 1800 Series Camera-mount UHF Wireless Microphone Systems (single-channel) ATW- 1811 UniPak Body-pack Transmitter System ™ ATW- 1812 Plug -on Transmitter System ATW- 1813 Plug-on and Body-pack Transmitter System Set-up and Operation w i r e l e s s w i r e l e s s w i r e l e s s w i r e l e s s w i r e l e s s...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Notice to individuals with implanted cardiac pacemakers or AICD devices: Any source of RF (radio frequency) energy may interfere with normal functioning of the implanted device. All wireless microphones have low-power transmitters (less than 0.05 watts output) which are unlikely to cause difficulty, especially if they are at least a few inches away.
  • Page 3: Components And System Configurations

    1800 Series Components Receiver and Included Components/Accessories ATW-R1810 Two detachable Single-channel receiver antennas Note: All model numbers have an additional letter at the end to indicate frequency band. Transmitters ATW-T1801 UniPak™ transmitter with included omnidirectional lavalier microphone System Configurations ATW- 1811 Camera-mount UHF Wireless Microphone System (single-channel) with Body-pack Transmitter...
  • Page 4: System Features

    System Features (single-channel) • True Diversity operation for resistance to multi-path interference and dropouts • UHF reception with 996 frequencies selectable in 25 kHz steps • Automatic frequency scanning for easy selection of open channels • Tone Lock ™ squelch system eliminates interference when transmitter is off •...
  • Page 5: Quick Overview Of System Operation

    Quick Overview of System Operation Thank you for purchasing this Audio-Technica 1800 Series Single-channel Camera-mount UHF Wireless Microphone System. All 1800 Series Single-channel systems are designed primarily to be used with video cameras, with the ATW-R1810 Receiver mounted on a camera and connected to the camera's audio input;...
  • Page 6: Receiver Controls

    Antenna Input Jacks Diversity Indicators Power / Set Button Power/Peak LED Up/Down Arrows ATW-R1810 Single-channel Receiver Controls Liquid Crystal Display shows battery status and frequency settings. BNC-type antenna connectors. Attach the antennas to the antenna input jacks. Make certain that during operation there is a clear open-air path between the receiver antennas and the transmitters.
  • Page 7 (rear panel) Balanced Audio Output Jack: TA3M-type connector. Pin 1: ground (shield); Pin 2: “audio +”; Pin 3: “audio –”. A standard 2-conductor shielded cable can be used to connect the receiver output to a balanced microphone-level input on a camera, mixer or integrated amplifier. Controls the output level of the receiver.
  • Page 8 ATW-R1810 Single-channel Receiver Batteries Battery Selection Each ATW-R1810 Single-channel Receiver uses four 1.5V AA batteries, not included. Alkaline type is recommended. Always replace all batteries. Make certain the receiver power is Off before replacing batteries. Note: The ATW-R1810 receiver also functions without batteries if connected to an external power supply (12V DC source, 500 mA nominal current, not included).
  • Page 9: Operating The Receiver

    Operating the Receiver NOTE: Transmitter-Receiver pairs must be set to identical frequencies. Overview… 1. To turn the receiver on, press and hold the Power/Set button until the Power LED lights, and the LCD window comes on (about 2-3 seconds). The operating frequency will show in the window after the power-up sequence.
  • Page 10: Transmitter Controls

    Use either a dynamic or a condenser microphone. The transmitter provides power to condenser microphones rated to operate on 12V phantom power or less. To attach the microphone, rotate the threaded locking collar fully clockwise (“down”) until it reaches the transmitter housing (see at right ).
  • Page 11: Transmitter Batteries

    Transmitter Batteries ATW-T1801 Each transmitter uses two 1.5V AA batteries, not included. Alkaline type is recommended. Always replace both batteries. Make certain the transmitter power is Off before replacing batteries. 1. Open the battery compartment door by sliding the catch down (on body-pack) or pushing in direction of arrow (on plug-on transmitter).
  • Page 12 “LOC.KED” briefly, then return to its previously-displayed contents. The UniPak ™ body-pack transmitter provides input connections for both low-impedance (Lo-Z) microphones and high-impedance (Hi-Z) instruments. A wide range of Audio-Technica Wireless Essentials ™ microphones and cables are available pre-terminated with the appropriate professional latching connector (see page 13 ).
  • Page 13: Tips For Best Results

    Operating the Transmitter 1. A “PRESET” selection in the menu allows you to reset all transmitter functions to their factory-default values. 2. Press the Set button once to move to Menu mode. 3. Press the Up arrow twice to move to “PRESET” in the LCD window. 4.
  • Page 14: Available Accessories

    Hi-Z instrument/guitar cable with XLRW Connecting cable for UniPak transmitter with an XLRF-type input connector, for Lo-Z microphones with XLRM-type output terminations ATW-RMS1 Remote mute switch designed to be installed between a wireless microphone using an HRS-type connector and its associated body-pack wireless transmitter...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Dynamic Range >105 dB, A-weighted Input Connector 3-pin locking XLRF-type Microphone Power Provides power to condenser microphones rated to operate on 12V phantom power or less. Batteries (not included) Two 1.5V AA alkaline Current Consumption High: 180 mA; Low: 160 mA, typical Battery Life Approximately 6 hours (High);...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    Audio -Technica U.S., Inc. 1221 Commerce Drive, Stow, Ohio 44224 (330) 686-2600 www.audio-technica.com P51875 ©2007 Audio -Technica U.S., Inc. Printed in U.S.A. One -Year Limited Warranty Audio-Technica professional wireless systems purchased in the U.S.A. are warranted for one year from date of purchase by Audio-Technica U.S., Inc. (A.T.U.S.) to be free of defects in materials and workmanship.

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