Thank you for choosing the Nady Encore DUET dual receiver wireless microphone system, we know you will be very pleased with its performance and features. The Encore DUET is loaded with top professional operating features and is the best performance and price value available in VHF dual receiver wireless systems.
• Proprietary companding circuitry for an industry-best 120dB Dynamic Range, and the clearest, most natural sound available • Operating Range: Up to 250 feet typical (depending on site conditions)— up to 500+ feet line-of-sight • Noise-free transmitter ON/OFF operation • Rugged, foam-padded traveling case provides easy, safe transport and storage ENCORE DUET RECEIVER • Half-rack dual receiver design (Channel A and Channel B) with retractable front panel dual antennas • Dual RF and AF 5-LED displays for monitoring incoming signal strength and audio level on both channels • Dual balanced XLR and unbalanced adjustable 1/4" jack outputs • Dual mute (squelch) adjust controls • Externally powered by AC/DC power adapter...
Press the POWER SWITCH (8) once to turn on the receiver. The POWER ON LED (7) will now light and the receiver is operational. 3. Antennas The Encore DUET receiver is supplied with TELESCOPIC ANTENNAS (16), one each for Channel A and Channel B. These should be extended fully to obtain maximum range. Optimal antenna position is 45 degrees from the receiver (at 90 degrees from each other). For maximum range, it is always best to maintain a line of sight...
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5. Connecting the Audio Output The Encore DUET receiver provides both a fixed mic level BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT XLR (14) for each channel and an adjustable line level A + B UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT 1/4" JACK (13) which provides a mixed (summed) Ch A plus Ch B output signal. The mixed level from the A + B UNBALANCED OUTPUT is controlled by the rear panel VOLUME CONTROLS (6) for each channel. (Note: As when making any connection, make sure the amplifier or mixing board volume is at the minimum level before plugging in the receiver to avoid possible sound system damage.
3. The microphone is now ready to use. Most or all of the RF LEVEL DISPLAY LEDs (4) on the Encore DUET receiver should now be lit, indicating a received signal from the transmitter. When ready to speak, slide the transmitter switch to the ON position. Adjust the volume of the receiver as per the Audio Output Microphone...
4. The microphone is now ready to use. Most or all of the RF DISPLAY LEDs (4) on the Encore DUET receiver should now be lit, indicating a received signal from the transmitter. When ready to speak, slide the transmitter switch to the ON position and adjust the volume of the receiver as per the Audio Output Microphone Connection section of the above Encore DUET receiver instructions.
Set for the maximum possible gain and headroom without noticeable distortion on the high level peaks). The AF LEVEL LED DISPLAY (5) on the Encore DUET receiver will light up to 5 LEDs (4 green and 1 red) for all input signals. Occasional flickering on and off during...
SPECIFICATIONS ENCORE DUET OVERALL SYSTEM PERFORMANCE 25-20,000 Hz, +/-3dB Frequency Response 120dB Dynamic Range < 0.3% Total Harmonic Distortion 2 channels between 169-216 MHz RF Carrier Frequency Range +/- 0.005%, crystal controlled Frequency Stability FM (F3E), +/-20KHz max. Modulation Up to 250 ft. typical (depending on site conditions); Operating Range up to 500+ feet optimum line-of-sight ENCORE DUET RECEIVER Dual receivers (Channel A and Channel B) Reception Mode Power ON/OFF, dual volume and mute controls...
SERVICE INFORMATION In the U.S. If you are experiencing operational problems with your system, please refer to the Support page at www.nady.com for assistance. Should your wireless system require service, please contact the Nady Service Department at (510) 652-2411 to obtain a Return Authorization (R/A) Number and service quote (if out of warranty). Make sure the R/A Number is clearly marked on the outside of the package that you are returning. If your unit is out of warranty, please enclose a cashier’s check or money order (or pay by credit card) per instructions by the Nady Service Department. Ship your unit prepaid to: Nady Systems, Service Department, 6701 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608. Include a brief description of the problem you are experiencing. For service of a unit under warranty, please follow the instructions in the following section.
Nady Systems, Inc. for repair. The warranty is null and void if any Nady serial number has been removed or defaced. How To Obtain Service: 1) If factory service is required, please contact our Service Department at (510) 652-2411 for a return authorization (R/A) number. Make sure the R/A number is clearly marked on...
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Nady Wireless Systems are type accepted under FCC rules parts 90, 74 and 15. The device complies with RSS-210 of Industry & Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 6701 Shellmound Street | Emeryville, CA USA 94608 T 510.652.2411 | F 510.652.5075 | www.nady.com...
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