Lectrosonics in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, introduces the latest edition of its Digital Hybrid Wireless transmitters: the HMa plug-on transmitter ($1,750 MSRP), which is designed for wireless microphone applications including wireless boom, plant miking and ENG in particular. The HMa promises to ideally match any microphone or line-level source, with its input gain range of 44 dB and reported tuning range of 76 MHz in 100kHz or 25kHz steps for up to 3,072 frequencies per band. A USB port makes firmware updates possible in the field.
The HMa combines 24-bit digital audio with analog FM transmission resulting in superior radio reliability with superb audio performance. Audio frequency response of the HMa is stated at 40 to 20k Hz plus/minus 1 dB. Phantom power is selectable at 5, 15 and 48 volts, or can be turned off for use with dynamic microphones and line-level signal sources.
The patented Digital Hybrid Wireless process delivers compandor‐free audio and uses an analog FM carrier to transmit a specially encoded signal. The signature cam lock and quick release mechanism makes it easy to securely attach any microphone then detach it in seconds.
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