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INSTRUCTION MANUAL SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Camera Slot Dual UHF Receiver Set up and Operation See Quick Start Summary on page 3 Fill in for your records: Serial Number: Purchase Date: Rio Rancho, NM, USA www.lectrosonics.com...
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SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers LECTROSONICS, INC.
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Digital Hybrid Wireless Quick Start Summary ® The Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless uses innova- The following checklist includes the minimum required ® tive technology to combine the advantages of digital settings to start using the receiver.
SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers Table of Contents Quick Start Summary .....................................3 General Technical Description ................................5 RF Front-End and Mixer ..................................6 MIicrocontroller, PLL and VCO Circuits..............................6 IF Amplifiers and SAW Filters ................................6 Digital Pulse Counting Detector ................................6 DSP-Based Pilot Tone ...................................6 SmartSquelch™...
SmartDiversity The SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 consists of two sepa- ™ rate receivers built into a single, ultra compact housing This allows each receiver to run independently to pro- with interchangeable adapters for video camera wire- vide two separate audio channels.
SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers RF Front-End and Mixer pilot tone signal can appear in the wrong receiver via intermodulation products. The DSP generated pilot tone Each antenna signal is first passed through a high qual- also eliminates fragile crystals, allowing the receiver to...
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® simply listening. through the TONE setup window. OFF - no noise reduction is performed and complete Power Supply transparency is preserved. All signals presented to the transmitter’s analog front end, including any faint micro- The SRa5P and SRa is operated from an external DC power source.
SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers Front Panel Controls and Functions Receiver 1 Receiver 2 MENU/SELECT Button UP Button Audio Output DOWN Button POWER/BACK LCD Main Window with two channels shown Button Audio Outputs UP/DOWN Arrow Buttons In addition to the audio outputs on the rear panel, the...
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Camera Slot Adapters Installing Camera Slot Adapters SRUNI SRUNI Adapter Thread two short Adapter kit for Un- screws through the islot ® camera slots recessed tabs on the such as those pro- adapter and slide vided on Ikegami ®...
SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers Adapters for Stand-alone Use Installing Rear Panel Adapters Installation of the rear panel output/power adapters is SREXT For stand-alone use, the same for all models. this kit includes a rear panel with two TA3 male jacks for...
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Audio Output Cables External Power Cables MCSR5PXLR5P 21747 Locking LZR style plug to stripped and tinned; Right angle TA5F plug 6 feet long. to 5-pin XLR; balanced outputs; 25 inches long. For SRa5P/5P outputs. MCSR5PXLR2 21746 Right angle TA5F plug to two 3-pin XLR;...
SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers Mounting and Orientation SRSLEEVE Mount Installation into the slot on a video camera places the An optional mounting sleeve is available to simplify antennas in an optimal vertical position away from the mounting the receiver on camera body, battery brack- camera body.
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Main Window (LCD) Receiver 1 Receiver 2 Diversity Transmitter NOTE: When the RATIO DIVERSITY mode Activity Battery Level is selected, both receivers are combined to pick up the same transmitter, so the Main Window will display a single audio channel. Receiver 1 Receiver 2 Audio...
SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers LCD Backlight Setup Hold the UP arrow and turn on the power. The unit will boot up then display the Backlight Options screen. Use the UP and DOWN arrows to select the desired back- light operating mode.
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Navigating the LCD Main Window Receiver 1 NOTE: Press the Hold MENU and Mute Audio on Hold MENU Pilot Tone press UP Receiver 1 BACK button from and hold UP ON\OFF momentarily the Main Window to briefly display Receiver 2 Hold MENU and...
The available modes are: Channel 2 to a higher frequency than Channel 1 by at least 600 kHz (six 100 kHz steps on the HYB is used with Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid trans- • Receiver display and the transmitter switches.) mitters.
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Actual operating sources such as electret microphones. frequencies are chosen through the Frequency • FULL is very similar to the Lectrosonics noise Screens. reduction system used for many years in the analog In Group tuning modes, the UP and DOWN buttons systems.
SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers Front Panel Shortcuts MIXTRIM and MIXMODE Since this is a dual receiver that can be used with cam- A convenient shortcut is available from any setup eras that offer only a single input in the slot, special op-...
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Scanning for Clear Frequencies Scan View Window Zoom View Window Transmitter Switch Settings Transmitter for the currently tuned Previously tuned Cursor (center bar) Switch Settings frequency. frequency Press both UP and DOWN arrows on control panel to switch to the Zoom View Press the BACK button to return...
The frequencies can be used Grp a, the eight just FREQ SW SET US TV CH with Digital Hybrid and analog Lectrosonics wireless 570.100 tv30 below them comprise equipment. Compatibility with other brands is likely, but 570.700 tv30 Grp b, and so on.
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Compatibility Diagram BLOCK 24 BLOCK 25 Compatibility follows the pattern illustrated in the dia- FREQ SW SET US TV CH FREQ SW SET US TV CH 621.300 tv39 646.900 tv43 gram at right. 621.900 tv39 647.500 tv43 622.800...
RF signals, but it does not This service is offered to authorized Lectrosonics deal- address the compatibility of the selected frequencies. ers and other customers who are using Lectrosonics ®...
UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause INITIAL POWER ON LCD display not active or lit External power supply disconnected or inadequate. Wrong polarity power source. The external power input jack requires POSITIVE (+) to be on the center pin. Battery gets warm and doesn’t work.
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SRa5P/E01 and SRa/E01 Dual Receivers Symptom Possible Cause Pilot Tone Indicator not present but receiving audio Receiver is set to a compatibility mode that doesn’t use Pilot Tone. Check that receiver compatibility mode matches the transmitter in use as any sufficiently strong signal can unsquelch the receiver in this mode, compatible or not.
There are no adjustments inside that will make a malfunctioning unit start working. LECTROSONICS’ Service Department is equipped and staffed to quickly repair your equipment. In warranty repairs are made at no charge in accordance with the terms of the warranty. Out-of-warranty repairs are charged at a modest flat rate plus parts and shipping.
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UHF Digital Hybrid Wireless ® Rio Rancho, NM...
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This warranty does not apply to used or demonstrator equipment. Should any defect develop, Lectrosonics, Inc. will, at our option, repair or replace any defective parts without charge for either parts or labor. If Lectrosonics, Inc. cannot correct the defect in your equipment, it will be replaced at no charge with a similar new item.
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