Kenwood MC-60A Microphone User Manual


 
First reniove the base of the microphone, then slide .the
switch to tlie
IN
position to turn the preamplifier ON.
Transmitting
With the switch in the
OUT
position, the preamplifier is
bypassed and the batteries are disconnected. To conserve
To transmit, press and hold the
PlT
switch, then speak
battery power, turn the preamplifier
OFF
when it is not in
into the microphone.
use.
The
MC-6OA
is equipped with a
LOCK
switch which allows
With the switch in the
IN
position, the preamplifier is
ON
and
you to lock the
PlT switch down without continuously
the microphone can be used with
VOX
operated equipment.
pressing it. While pressing the
PlT switch, press the
LOCK
switchtokeepthePlTswitclilocked.ToreleasetheL0CK
.
Oneral:ionWi3thouttheBaseStand
switch, sim~lv Dress it aaain.
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.
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You can use the microphone without the base stand by
When
you
have
finished
release
the
PIT
switch
connecting the microphone to the retractable cable, then
to receive.
directly to the transceiver. Doing so means you can no
Impedance Selection
You can set the microphone impedance to
500
i2
or
50
ki2. Slide the
50W500
IMP.
switch on the top of the
microphone to your desired position.
Microphone Preamplifier
You can use this microphone with any
KENWOOD
transceiver. It has been designed especially for FM and
SSB mobile transceivers. You can control the preamplifier
using the
MIC AMP INIOUT
switch on the inside of the
base of the transceiver.
longer use the preamplifier, which is built
info the base
stand.
With a direct connection to the transceiver, you must use
the
ONIOFF
switch located on the top of the microphone
when you transmit. Slide the switch to the ON position to
transmit, and to the OFF position to receive.
UPIDOWN Switcli
Use the
UPIDOWN
switch to select the transceiver's
operating frequency. Refer to your transceiver instruction
manual for further details on how to select an operating
frequency.
Type:
Cornmunical:ion type dynamic microphone with PlT circuit.
Element:
Impedance:
Sensitivity:
Microphone
Preamp out
Preamp in
Frequency response:
Microphone or preamp off
Preamp on
Recorr~mended operating distance
from microphone:
Moving coil type, unidirectional
Dual impedance
(1 000
Hz)
50
ki2
f30%, 500
i2
f
30%
slide switch selectable
(0
dB
=
1
V/
pBAR,
1000
Hz)
150
HZ
-
10
kHz
(-6
dB)
200
Hz
-
7
kHz
(-6
dB)
10
cm
(4
inches) minimum
MIC
unit
connection
Impedance
50k-500
p
(White)
1
(Green)
P.
T. T
MIC
stand
connection
MIC
AMP
IN -OUT
MIC cable connection
PG-4C
(Black)
(Shield)
A
(Yellow)