Audio-Technica ATW-C5400 User Manual

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Year 2018
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Audio-Technica ATW-C5400 Microphone Specification

The Audio-Technica ATW-C5400 is a high-performance handheld microphone designed for professional audio applications, offering exceptional sound quality and reliability. It features a cardioid condenser capsule, which delivers a smooth and natural sound with excellent off-axis rejection, making it ideal for live performances and studio recordings where clarity and detail are paramount. The condenser element is engineered to provide a wide frequency response, capturing nuances in vocal performances with precision.

This microphone is part of Audio-Technica's wireless systems, ensuring seamless integration and flexibility in various settings. It operates within a wide UHF frequency range, reducing the risk of interference and ensuring a stable and reliable connection in crowded RF environments. The ATW-C5400's design incorporates a robust metal construction, providing durability and resilience to withstand the rigors of live performances and frequent handling.

The microphone is equipped with an internal shock mount that minimizes handling noise, allowing for cleaner audio capture. Additionally, its low self-noise characteristic enhances the overall sound quality, making it suitable for both live and broadcast applications. The ATW-C5400 also features an interchangeable capsule design, offering versatility and adaptability to different performance needs.

With its ergonomic design, the ATW-C5400 fits comfortably in hand, providing ease of use during extended performances. It combines Audio-Technica's renowned engineering with user-friendly features, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking a reliable and high-quality wireless microphone solution. This microphone represents a blend of advanced technology and practical functionality, catering to the demands of modern audio environments.

Audio-Technica ATW-C5400 Microphone F.A.Q.

How do I pair the Audio-Technica ATW-C5400 microphone with its receiver?

To pair the ATW-C5400 microphone with its receiver, ensure both devices are turned on. Press the pairing button on the receiver until the LED indicator flashes, then press the pairing button on the microphone. The LED will stabilize when paired successfully.

What should I do if my ATW-C5400 microphone is experiencing signal dropouts?

First, check for any obstructions between the microphone and receiver. Ensure that both devices are within the specified range. Changing the frequency channel on the receiver may also help resolve interference issues.

How can I improve the sound quality of my Audio-Technica ATW-C5400 microphone?

Ensure the microphone is properly positioned and that the gain settings on the mixer or audio interface are correctly adjusted. Using a pop filter and avoiding high levels of ambient noise can also enhance sound quality.

What maintenance is required for the ATW-C5400 microphone?

Regularly clean the microphone grille with a soft, dry cloth. Check for any loose connections and ensure the battery compartment is clean and free of corrosion. Store the microphone in a dry, cool place when not in use.

How do I replace the battery in the ATW-C5400 microphone?

Open the battery compartment by sliding the cover downwards. Remove the old batteries and insert new ones, ensuring the correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.

Can I use the ATW-C5400 microphone with other Audio-Technica receivers?

Yes, the ATW-C5400 can be used with compatible Audio-Technica receivers that support the same frequency range and pairing protocols. Consult the product manual for specific compatibility information.

What should I do if the ATW-C5400 microphone is not turning on?

Check if the batteries are correctly inserted and charged. Ensure the power switch is in the 'on' position. If the problem persists, try using a different set of batteries to rule out battery issues.

How can I reduce feedback when using the ATW-C5400 microphone?

To reduce feedback, ensure speakers are positioned away from the microphone. Lower the gain or volume levels and use an equalizer to adjust frequencies that may be causing feedback.

Is it possible to use multiple ATW-C5400 microphones simultaneously?

Yes, multiple ATW-C5400 microphones can be used at the same time, but each must be set to a different frequency channel to avoid interference. Refer to the user manual for frequency coordination instructions.

How do I change the frequency channel on the ATW-C5400 microphone?

Press and hold the frequency button on the microphone until the display flashes. Use the buttons to cycle through available channels. Once the desired channel is selected, press the frequency button again to confirm.