Doing a soundcheck – Sennheiser EM 2000 User Manual
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Doing a soundcheck
By doing a soundcheck, you can check the reception area for field strength gaps (“dropouts”)
which cannot be compensated for by the receiver’s diversity circuitry. You can do the sound-
check without the help of another person.
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Switch the transmitter on.
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On the receiver, change to the “
Soundcheck
” standard display.
If no transmitter is being received or if the signal is below the squelch threshold level,
“
MUTE
” appears.
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With the transmitter, walk up and down the transmission area.
The receiver records the following parameters and displays them on the “
Soundcheck
”
standard display:
Display
Meaning
What to do ...
RF Min
Min. RF signal level:
must be well above the squelch
threshold level for one of the two
antennas
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Check if the antennas and the
antenna cables are correctly
connected.
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Improve the position of the
antennas.
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If necessary, use antenna boosters.
RF Max
Max. RF signal level:
both antennas should reach 40 dB
AF Max
Max. audio level
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On your transmitter, adjust the
audio level as high as possible
(max. 0 dB) without the level
display for audio level showing full
deflection (AF Max is at a level
with the PEAK display). For more
information, refer to the instruc-
tion manual of the transmitter.
Soundcheck
Receiver Parameters
543.200
B.CH: 20.64
MUTE
EQ:
+ 12dB
P
MHz
PEAK
-10
0
40
30
20
10
-20
-30
-40
AF
RF
20.64
**2000**
**2000**
Soundcheck
MUTE
543.200
MHz
PEAK
-10
0
-20
-30
-40
AF
40
30
20
10
RF
SKM2000
P
PEAK
-10
0
-20
-30
-40
AF
40
30
20
10
RF
P
AF Max
Diversity
RF Min
Soundcheck
20.64 **2000**
543.200
MHz