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Professional Connection System Quick Start Guide Professional Connection System...
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(RYC185804) PCS-Utility Half Coupler Kit Small (RYC185809) PCS-Utility Half Coupler Kit Large (RYC185810) Thank you for choosing the Rycote Professional Connection System (PCS)! This guide provides you with the basics to get you started. For more information go to: www.rycote.com...
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Overview The Professional Connection System (PCS) is the ingenious quick attach and release system by Rycote. Depending on which PCS connector you have simply attach the connector to the suitable accessory or surface (3/8” / 5/8” / Spigot / flat surface). Affix the included male tip (3/8”...
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PCS-Boom PCS-Boom Connector (RYC185801) In the Box 1. PCS-Boom Connector collar 2. Grey outler collar 3. 3/8” Tip with Hytrel® washer 4. Hex/Allen Key...
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PCS-Organizer PCS-Organizer (RYC185800) In the Box 1. PCS-Organizer quick release collar 2. ‘Dual-lock’ ring 3. Flat surface mounting base 4. 3/8” Tip with Hytrel® washer 5. 2 x pair of steel washers...
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PCS-Lite 3/8” - PCS-Lite 5/8” PCS-Lite 3/8” (RYC185802) PCS-Lite 5/8” (RYC185812) In the Box 1. PCS-Lite quick release collar 2. PCS-Lite female 5/8” thread (3/8” adaptor included only with RYC185802). 3. 3/8” Tip (inc. with RYC185802 only) 4. 5/8” Tip (inc. with RYC185812 only)
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PCS-Spigot PCS-Spigot (RYC185803) In the Box 1. PCS-Spigot quick release collar 2. 5/8” (16mm) spigot connector 3. Hex/Allen key 4. 3/8” Tip with Hytrel® washer...
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PCS-Utility PCS-Utility (RYC185804) In the Box 1. PCS-Utility quick release collar 2. 3/8” female connector 3. Hex/Allen key 4. 3/8” Tip with Hytrel® washer...
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3/8” thread of the boom pole, in a clockwise rotation/ windshield, shock mount, or other accesso locking screws on the PCS-Boom Connector. This will lock e: rycote.com/microphone-windshield- 3/8” thread in a clockwise rotation. direction - to the desired position.
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- to the desired position. would like to use with your PCS-Boom Connector. To attach the two components, simply lin with the Connector and push the tip in You will hear a ‘click’...
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Connection and lock: PCS-Organizer – to engage the To attach the two components, simply line up the tip with the Connector and ‘accidental release’ Dual-Lock after the push the tip in to lock it. You will hear a ‘tip has been inserted, turn the locking “click”...
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You will hear a ‘click’ as it locks together! Release: Quick Start G PCS-Boom Connector and PCS-Lite PCS-Spigot and PCS-Utility – to To release, pull down the grey outer collar on the – to release, pull down on the PCS collar,...
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Care of your PCS-Quick Release • Always store the PCS-Quick Release for longer periods of time without a tip attached. • If the PCS is locked without the tip inserted, pull back the collar and push the tip in as usual.
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If your PCS doesn’t work as smoothly as it should, please check the condition of the tip, and replace it if required. IMPORTANT: PCS-Boom Connector (RYC185801) PCS-Spigot (RYC185803) PCS-Utility (RYC185804) PCS-Utility Half Coupler Kit Small (RYC185809) PCS-Utility Half Coupler Kit Large (RYC185810) •...
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