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BUYER’S GUIDE | Wireless Microphones LECTROSONICS Venue Receiver System FEATURES: Dock for up to six UHF receiver modules; 258 UHF frequencies; antenna multicoupler; reception compatibility modes; Digital Hybrid Wireless technology; compander-free audio with 400 Series transmitters, compatibility modes for older analog; LecNet2 PC interface. PRICE: starts at $1,850. CONTACT: Lectrosonics at 800-821-1121, www.lectrosonics.com. ZAXCOM TRX900 Series FEATURES: Digital Wireless system; time code stamped internal recording for back-up of transmitted audio; optional internal IFB receiver; graphic LCD display; stereo wireless transmission available. PRICE: $3,800 per channel. CONTACT: Zaxcom at 973-835-5000, www.zaxcom.com. SONY DWR-S01D Digital Wireless Receiver FEATURES: World’s first twochannel slot-in receiver: Mounts directly into PDW-700 HD 422 two-channel digital slot; Rearmountable to HDCAM/XDCAM/Digital Betacam/MPEG IMX camcorders with DWA-01D adaptor; Supports analog or AES3 digital audio output; Rugged, lightweight compact design; and Easy-to-read, organic full dot-matrix EL display. PRICE: $3,150. CONTACT: Sony Pro Audio 1-800-686-SONY or visit www.sony.com/professional. AKG WMS 400 Pro Wireless Microphone System FEATURES: Available in two 30-Mhz bands with 1,200 frequencies each; up to 12 simultaneous systems in each band; Integrated frequency management system with automatic scanning; infrared link for frequency/setup data uploads. PRICE: Starts at $479. CONTACT: AKG Acoustics at 818-920-3212, www.akgusa.com. PEAVEY Pro Comm PCX U-1002 FEATURES: 100-channel; true diversity; AutoScan technology resolving abrupt frequency changes; Channel Control System; LCD display; lightweight belt-pack transmitter; handheld, lavalier and headset configurations. PRICE: $799.99 - $899.99. CONTACT: Peavey Electronics at 866-443-2333, www.peavey.com. SHURE KSM9 Vocal Microphone FEATURES: Dual gold-layered. lowmass Mylar diaphragm; switchable supercardiod/cardiod patterns; premium electronics; gold-plated connectors; champagne or charcoal grey; 50 Hz - 2- kHz response. PRICE: $850. CONTACT: Shure Inc. at 847-866-2200, www.shure.com. REVOLABS Solo Wireless Microphone Systems FEATURES: UHF system; 1.9 GHz; 128-bit encryption; wideband audio frequency response; MaxFlex technology allows wearable, tabletop or XLR handheld adaptor-type Solo Microphones; up to 16 simultaneous microphones; single-, four-or eight-channel versions. PRICE: Starts at $249 per channel. CONTACT: Revolabs at 978-897-5655 ext. 111, www.revolabs.com SENNHEISER SKM 5200 Wireless Transmitter FEATURES: For use with six Sennheiser and two Neumann interchangeable microphone heads; two channel banks, one fixed one variable; 20 pre-set frequencies and 20 programmable UHF frequencies in 5 kHz steps; sensitivity switchable in 1 dB steps; HiDyn plus noise reduction; backlit LC display for settings; automatic lock mode. PRICE: $2,115. CONTACT: Sennheiser at 860-434-9190, www.sennheiserusa.com. AUDIO-TECHNICA Artist Elite 5000 Wireless Microphone System FEATURES: UHF system; up to 200 channels; True Diversity reception; dual compander; Tone Lock squelch; Intelliscan; handheld, bodypack transmitter packages; dynamic and condenser handheld transmitters. PRICE: Starts at $3,119. CONTACT: Audio-Technica at 330-686-2600, www.audio-technica.com. SABINE SWM7000 Series 2.4 GHz Wireless Microphone System FEATURES: UHF system; True Diversity 2.4 GHz Smart Spectrum technology; 70 channels; FBX Feedback Exterminator; parametric EQ; compressor/limiter; de-esser; Mic SuperModeling; ships with Audix OM3 capsule; handheld or lavalier/headset bodypack transmitters; rechargeable batteries; digital audio output. PRICE: starts at $1,259.99. CONTACT: Sabine at 386-418-2000, www.sabine.com. SONY DWT-B01 Digital Wireless Transmitter FEATURES: Compact bodypack transmitter accepts mic or line input (attenuator level: 0 dB to 48 dB in 3-dB steps: Selectable output power for stable and longdistance transmission (1/10/50 mW); Up to 12-channel operation (at 6-MHz bandwidth); and Easy-toread, full dot-matrix organic EL display. PRICE: $2500. CONTACT: Sony Pro Audio 1-800-686-SONY or visit www.sony.com/professional. CARVIN UX1000-MC FEATURES: 960 userselectable channels with diversity UHF receivers; four assignable groups; Diversity PLL Synthesized technology; two antennas; handheld microphone; low-battery indicator; mic on/off status indicator. PRICE: $429.95. CONTACT: Carvin at 858-487-1600, www.carvin.com. 70 | ProAudio Review | April 2008 www.proaudioreview.com http://zaxcom.com http://lectrosonics.com http://www.sony.com/professional http://www.akg.com http://peavey.com http://www.shure.com http://revolabs.com http://sennheiserusa.com http://audio-technica.com http://sabine.com http://sony.com/professional http://carvin.com http://www.proaudioreview.com

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