2 Interfacing
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1. On the XLR connector (4), add a wire bridge to
connect pin 1 to pin 3 and the cable shield.
2. Connect the inside wire of the cable to pin 2 on the XLR
connector (4) and the tip contact of the jack plug (5).
Unbalanced cables may pick up interference from
stray magnetic fields near power or lighting cables,
electric motors, etc. like an antenna. This may intro-
duce hum or similar noise when you use a cable that
is longer than 16 feet (5 m).
If you use the microphone in the open air you can slip the
supplied W 77 windscreen on the microphone to
attenuate wind noise.
The principal benefit of a microphone attached to the
user's clothes or integrated in their makeup is that the
microphone will maintain a constant working distance
independently of the user's movements and thus ensure
a constant output level. Also, a clip-on microphone
allows the user to move about freely and keeps their
hands free.
1. Insert the cable into one of the fixing grooves on the
Note:
Note:
3.1 Lavalier Miking
Fig. 5: Fixing the
microphone on the
clip (a) or tie pin (b).
3 Applications
a
b