Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BETA54 Shure
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Subminiature Condenser Headw orn Microphones Models BET A 53 ™ , BET A 54 ™ User Guide BET A 54 BET A 53.
English: page 1 Fr ançais: page 11 Deutsch: Seite 21 Español: Pág ina 31 Italiano: Pagina 41.
1 English Introduction Shure models BET A 53 ™ and BETA 54 ™ ar e subminiature, electret condenser head worn micr ophones. They provide uncompromised sound quality and reliability with minimal visibility in applications such as broadcast, theater , and touring.
2 English Av ailable Models BET A 53 MODELS • Omnidirectional • For broadcast and stage BET A 54 MODELS • Supercardioid • For stage and vocal performance BET A 53 • Black fi nish • Detach.
3 English 1 2 3 4 5 Adjusting the Headband and Microphone 1 Adjust headband width 2 Adjust boom height 3 Adjust boom length 4 Do not attempt to bend the microphone boom! 5 “Roll” the boom for subt.
4 English Using the Windscreens and P rotective Caps Grip the internal frame of the windscreen fi rmly when connecting or removing. Do not pull on the foam itself . • T o connect, push the windscreen until it snaps into place over the cartridge. • T o remove, pull the windscr een directly off of the car tridge.
5 English W earing the BE T A 53 and BET A 54.
6 English 13 mm (.5 in.) 13 mm (.5 in.) P ositioning the Microphone BET A 53 BET A 54 • Position the omnidirectional BET A 53 microphone near the corner of the mouth • If necessary, roll the boom .
7 English 1 2 3 4 5 W earing the M icrophone on Either Side All models may be worn with the microphone on the left or the right. • Carefully detach the boom holder (1), logo pad (2), and microphone cable (3) from the headband. • Reattach the boom holder to the opposite side of the wire frame (4).
8 English Component Black T an 1 Foam W indscreen (5 pieces) RPM304 RPM306 2 Standard Protective Cap (gold mesh) (5 piec es) RPM208 RPM212 Filtered P rotective Cap* (silver mesh) (5 pieces) RPM220 RPM.
9 English Component Black T an 1 Microphone/Boom Assembly with T A4F Con- nector (1 piece) RPM646 RPM648 2 Standard Protective Cap (gold mesh) (5 piec es) RPM208 RPM212 3 Snap-fi t Foam Windscreen (4.
10 English Specifications BET A 53 BET A 54 Specifi cation Wired Wireless Wired Wireless Type C ondenser (electret bias) Condenser (electret bias) Frequency Response 20Hz to 20KHz (see page 52) 50Hz to 20KHz (see page 52) Polar Pa ttern Omnidirectional (see page 52) Supercardioid (see page 52) Output Noise (equivalent dBSPL, A-weighted) 39.
51 P olar P atterns and F requenc y Response BET A 53 BET A 54 20 20000 1000 10000 50 100 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 29 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 +10 0 –10 Hz dB –20 +20 20 20000 1000 10000 50 100 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 29 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 +10 0 –10 Hz dB 15 mm (.
52 Wiring and C ertification Microphone Cartridge 5 Case (ground) 4 Shield (ground) 3 Red 1 (+5Vdc) Black (audio out) 2 Wireless T est Circuit 6 +5Vdc 100k 20k 1.0 uf 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 2SK1109 1. Rouge 2. Noir (sortie audio) 3. Blindage (masse) 4. Corps (masse) 5.
©2005 Shure Incorporated 27F3115 (Rev. 6 ) Patent Notice: P atent Des. 451,902 SHURE Incorporated http://www.shure.com United States, Canada, Latin America, Car ibbean: 58 00 W.
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