Microdot M200 User manual

MMICRODOT

M200

Wireless Microphone

Interview Camera-Mount Wireless

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly

and retain it for future reference.

MT200 Bodypack Transmitter

MR200 Bodypack Receiver

Uni-directional lavalier microphone

Earphone

Mount adapter

3.5mm - 3.5mm jack plug cable

3.5mm TRRS - 3.5mm TRS socket plug cable

3.5mm - 6.3mm jack plug cable

XLR - 3.5mm plug cable

Carry case

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Configuration of the Packages

This manual is for the M200 Wireless Microphone Packages. The contents of each package are described below.

The package consists of a body-pack transmitter (MT200), a body-pack receiver (MR200), and their accessories.

Body-pack transmitter

MT200

Body-pack receiver

MR200

Supplied accessories

Uni-directional lavalier microphone (1) Holder clip (1) Wind screen (1) Shoe mount adapter (1) Belt clip (1)

XLR-3.5mm locking conversion output

cable for the MR100 (1)

3.5mm plug-3.5mm locking plug

conversion cable (1)

6.3mm plug-3.5mm plug

conversion cable (1)

In-ear earphone (1) Carry case (1)

3.5mm TRRS-3.5mm TRS socket

conversion cable (1)

Features

The Microdot M200 camera-mount wireless lavalier microphone system includes two transmitters and one receiver OR one transmitters and one receiv-

er. System can use with small video camera or the digital interchangeable lens camera, It’s suitable for the ENG (Electronic news interview), EFP(Elect-

ronic Field Production) and sports events, micro film, wedding ad so on. It Features the proven combination of reliability, flexible control, and broadcast-

quality sound for videographers, journalists, and content creators.

They are equipped with a DSP for transmission of highquality sound using digital compander processing.

The M200 gives you the tools to adapt and meet the wireless challenges that inevitably arise on set. The frequency scan function searches for the clea-

nest frequency at your location.

The system includes a cardioid lavalier mic, an earphone, a bodypack transmitter(MT200), and a camera-mount receiver(MR200). It connects to a cam-

corder or a DSLR/mirrorless camera to capture crisp-sounding speech or dialog in noisy environments, for projects ranging from documentaries to wed-

ding videos, corporate spots, and hands-free interviews.the packages can be used for various purposes, such as ENG ( Electronic News Gathering ) ,

EFP (Electronic Field Production) and sports events.

The contents of each package are described below.

Built for Dependable Performance in the Field

The M200 features rugged, metal chassis well suited for extended use on location. The lightweight and compact bodypack transmitter is easy to conceal.

Its rounded edges are soft to the touch making it comfortable to wear for the talent. A locking connector ensures that your lav doesn’t detach at a critical

moment, while a convenient switch allows you to mute your mic.

Using the included shoemount adapter, the equally compact receiver easily mounts on your camera without adding much weight. The included cables a-

llow you to connect the receiver to the 3.5mm or XLR audio input of any DSLR/mirrorless, camcorder, or recording device.

Both transmitter and receiver feature LED displays showing reception quality, battery status, and audio level.

Broadcast-Quality Sound

The M200 ships with a cardioid lavalier microphone, which delivers a natural sound optimized for speech intelligibility. Its directional cardioid polar pattern

helps to reject unwanted background sound, making it ideal in loud environments such as trade-show floors, busy public areas, or sporting events.

Portable Dual Channel Receiver

The output mode can be selected to MONO or STEREO. When the output mode is mono, the audio from left and right channel will be mixed.

When it is stereo, the left(Group A) and right (Group B) audio channel output will be separated. System default is mono.

Additional Features

Adaptive-diversity reception for reliable transmission up to 330'

32 MHz bandwidth with 100 tunable UHF channel for clean reception to prevent intermodulation

Pilot tone squelch for eliminating RF noise when transmitter is turned off

Receiver with adjustable output range of 42 dB to match the audio input of your camera or recording device

User-friendly menu operation with flexible control options

Transmitter and receiver feature 3-step battery-life indicator

RF Mute function

6 hours of battery life

Powered via AA batteries batteries

Wide range of accessories adapts the system to a variety of applications

M200 Frequency Band

638.000 MHz to 667.700 MHz (Group A)

668.000 MHz to 697.700 MHz (Group B)

Body-pack transmitter (MT200)

This transmitter is a lightweight, compact transmitter that employs a crystal-controlled PLL synthesizer. It is equipped with a muting function and a BMP-

typemicrophone input connector. The RF power output can be switched. It is also equipped with a MIC/LINE input switching function to support a variety

of input levels.

Body-pack receiver (MR200)

This receiver employs a true diversity method featuring little signal dropout and an angle-adjustable antenna. It comes with an adapter for mounting on