Audio-Technica ATW-C4100 User Manual

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Year 2018
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Audio-Technica ATW-C4100 Microphone Specification

The Audio-Technica ATW-C4100 is a dynamic cardioid microphone designed for robust performance in live sound applications. It is part of the Audio-Technica's wireless series, specifically engineered to provide high-quality audio capture with wireless convenience. The microphone features a cardioid polar pattern that effectively isolates the desired sound source while minimizing the pickup of background noise and reducing the risk of feedback, making it ideal for stage performances and live events.

The ATW-C4100 is equipped with a durable, all-metal construction that ensures longevity and reliability even under demanding conditions. Its design includes a multi-stage grille that provides excellent protection against plosives and sibilance, ensuring clear and accurate vocal reproduction. The microphone capsule is optimized to deliver a natural and consistent sound, with a frequency response tailored to enhance vocal presence and clarity.

In terms of connectivity, the ATW-C4100 is compatible with Audio-Technica wireless systems, allowing for seamless integration into existing setups. It operates on a dependable UHF band, offering a stable and interference-free signal transmission. The microphone is powered by the wireless transmitter, eliminating the need for external power sources or cables, thus enhancing mobility and ease of use for performers.

Overall, the Audio-Technica ATW-C4100 is a versatile and reliable choice for professionals seeking a microphone that combines superior sound quality with the flexibility of wireless operation. Its robust construction and tailored acoustic properties make it a standout option for vocalists and presenters in live sound environments.

Audio-Technica ATW-C4100 Microphone F.A.Q.

How do I pair my Audio-Technica ATW-C4100 microphone with its receiver?

To pair your ATW-C4100 microphone with its receiver, ensure both devices are powered on. Press and hold the pairing button on the receiver until the LED starts flashing. Then, press the pairing button on the microphone. The LED on both devices will stop flashing and stay solid, indicating a successful pairing.

What should I do if my ATW-C4100 microphone is experiencing interference?

If your microphone is experiencing interference, try changing the frequency channel on both the microphone and receiver. Consult the user manual for steps on how to change the frequency settings to find a clearer channel.

How can I improve the sound quality of my ATW-C4100 microphone?

To improve sound quality, ensure the microphone is positioned correctly, typically 6-12 inches from the sound source. Additionally, use a pop filter to reduce plosives and adjust the gain settings on your receiver to avoid distortion.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my ATW-C4100 microphone?

To clean the microphone, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. For the grille, gently remove it and use a mild detergent solution to clean, ensuring it is completely dry before reattaching. Avoid using harsh chemicals or submerging in water.

How can I extend the battery life of my ATW-C4100 microphone?

To extend battery life, turn off the microphone when not in use and remove batteries if the microphone will be stored for extended periods. Using high-quality rechargeable batteries can also provide longer usage time.

What should I do if my ATW-C4100 microphone is not turning on?

If the microphone is not turning on, check that the batteries are installed correctly and are fully charged. If the issue persists, try using new batteries. If it still doesn't work, consult the troubleshooting section of the user manual or contact customer support.

Can I use multiple ATW-C4100 microphones simultaneously?

Yes, you can use multiple ATW-C4100 microphones simultaneously by assigning each microphone and receiver pair to a different frequency channel to prevent interference. Refer to the user manual for instructions on setting up multiple systems.

How should I store my ATW-C4100 microphone when not in use?

Store the microphone in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use the provided case or a padded bag to protect it from dust and physical damage. Remove batteries if storing for an extended period to prevent leakage.

What are the ideal environmental conditions for using the ATW-C4100 microphone?

The ATW-C4100 microphone performs best in environments with controlled temperatures and humidity levels. Avoid using in extreme temperatures or high humidity, as these conditions can affect performance and longevity.

How can I troubleshoot audio dropouts with my ATW-C4100 microphone?

To troubleshoot audio dropouts, ensure the line of sight between the microphone and receiver is unobstructed. Check for interference from other wireless devices and try changing the frequency channel. Also, verify that the battery levels are sufficient.