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SMAC--Slung Microphone Aiming Control-REMOTE AIMING OF HANGING MICROPHONES, ETC.
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Type: SOUND RECORDING ACCESSORY Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Model: SMAC
SMACSUSPENDED MICROPHONE AIMING CONTROL
(MICROPHONE AND SHOCK MOUNT IN PHOTOS NOT INCLUDED)REMOTE CONTROL 2-AXIS (LEFT/RIGHT, UP/DOWN) AIMING DEVICE FOR MICROPHONES, LIGHTS, (OR WHATEVER) HUNG OUT OF REACH ABOVE CHORUS, INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE, STAGE SETS, ETC.WITH AN INFRA-RED HANDHELD CONTROLLER USING A JOYSTICK, THE MICROPHONE CAN BE ROTATED 360 DEGREES AND TILTED THROUGH 90 -DEGREE ARC UP AND DOWN.WHEN CHANGES ARE REQUIRED AFTER A PERFORMANCE HAS BEGUN OR AFTER A LADDER CAN'T BE BROUGHT INTO PLAY. THIS PATENTED DEVICE CAN SOLVE PROBLEMS.PROFESSIONAL GRADE, HEAVY DUTY PINION-GEARED DRIVE IN EACH AXIS, STRONG STEEL CONSTRUCTION, EASILY HUNG FROM A ROPE OR WIRE USING HEAVY-DUTY MULTIPLE BALANCING HOOKS. INTEGRATED STEEL EYE-BOLT FOR A SAFETY LINE.WILL SAFELY HANDLE MULTIPLE HEAVY MICROPHONES OR A SMALL LIGHT. TRANSMITTER IS POWERED BY ONE 9-VOLT BATTERY.
TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER HAVE SIX SWITCHABLE CHANNELS OF OPERATION IN I.R. SPECTRUM, DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP CONTROL OF MULTIPLE UNITS WITH A SINGLE TRANSMITTER.TILTING MICROPHONE BAR HAS THREE SPACED 3/8" THUMBWHEEL FASTENERS TO ACCEPT THREE STANDARD MICROPHONE CLIPS OR SHOCK MOUNTS.RECEIVER/MOTOR ASSEMBLY OPERATES ON 12 VOLT DC, WHICH CAN BE SUPPLIED FROM AN NP-1 BATTERY WITH APPROPRIATE CABLE, OR FROM THE INCLUDED AC ADAPTOR POWER SUPPLY. UNIT ACCEPTS 8 "C" CELLS WHICH SUPPLY NOMINAL 12 VOLTS DC INTERNALLY. THIS UNIT NOW OPERATES ONLY ON EXTERNAL POWER. AT PRESENT THE CIRCUIT OR SWITCH WHICH TOGGLES BETWEEN EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL POWER IS NOT FUNCTIONING. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS PRISTINE AND THERE ARE NO BROKEN OR DAMAGED PARTS. WE HAVE NEVER USED THE INTERNAL BATTERY OPTION, BUT A VERY QUICK FIX TO ALLOW BATTERY USE CAN BE MADE.NOTES:
* THE RECEIVER ROTATES WITH THE MICROPHONE WHEN THE LEFT/ RIGHT CONTROL IS OPERATED; INFRA-RED REQUIRES LINE-OF-SIGHT BETWEEN THE REMOTE CONTROLLER AND THE RECEIVER, SO RECEIVER COULD ROTATE OUT OF SIGHT FROM THE TRANSMITTER, (AT WHICH POINT, THE ROTATION WILL STOP). FOR AN EXTREME RIGHT/LEFT AIMING ADJUSTMENT, THE OPERATOR MIGHT HAVE TO WALK LEFT OR RIGHT TO CONTINUE THE ADJUSTMENT.*THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE 360 DEGREE LEFT / RIGHT ROTATION, SO ROTATION IN THE SAME DIRECTION THROUGH MORE THAN A FULL ARC COULD STRESS OR BREAK THE MICROPHONE CABLE AND/OR POWER CABLE.*MOTION IN THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL AXES IS DELIBERATE AND AT A FIXED RATE. THE MOTORS HAVE A HIGH GEAR RATIO, SO THE ADJUSTMENT IS QUITE ACCURATE, BUT NOT DESIGNED TO FOLLOW A PERFORMER ACROSS A STAGE IN REAL TIME. A) IT WOULD BE TOO SLOW. B) THE MOTORS/GEARS MAKE A WHIRRING NOISE, WHICH COULD BE PICKED UP BY THE SLUNG MICROPHONE. THE PATENT DESCRIPTION FOR THE SMAC IS AVAILABLE ON LINE BY SEARCHING FOR: "PATENT EP0521048A1 - A REMOTE POSITIONAL DIRECTION CONTROL DEVICE" AUCTION INCLUDES
*INFRARED SMAC TRANSMITTER
*SMAC SLUNG MICROPHONE MOUNT WITH 2-AXIS ADJUSTMENT MOTORS AND INTEGRATED INFRARED RECEIVER
*ACCESSORY AC ADAPTOR SUPPLYING 12 VOLTS DC FOR SMAC INPUT SOCKETAUCTION DOES NOT INCLUDE THESE TWO ITEMS IN PHOTOS: 1) THE SHOCK MOUNT ATTACHED TO THE SMAC 2) THE MICROPHONE IN THE SHOCK MOUNT. (THE MICROPHONE AND ITS SHOCK MOUNT ARE PICTURED FOR DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY)NO DAMAGE, NO MISSING PARTS, NO BROKEN PARTS.UNIT WORKS AS NEW EXCEPT FOR INTERNAL BATTERY POWER AS NOTED ABOVE: INTERNAL BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS NOT SUPPLYING POWER TO THE RECEIVER UNIT.NO USER MANUAL OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE.
Description
| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Type: | SOUND RECORDING ACCESSORY |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: | United Kingdom | Model: | SMAC |
SMACSUSPENDED MICROPHONE AIMING CONTROL
(MICROPHONE AND SHOCK MOUNT IN PHOTOS NOT INCLUDED)REMOTE CONTROL 2-AXIS (LEFT/RIGHT, UP/DOWN) AIMING DEVICE FOR MICROPHONES, LIGHTS, (OR WHATEVER) HUNG OUT OF REACH ABOVE CHORUS, INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE, STAGE SETS, ETC.WITH AN INFRA-RED HANDHELD CONTROLLER USING A JOYSTICK, THE MICROPHONE CAN BE ROTATED 360 DEGREES AND TILTED THROUGH 90 -DEGREE ARC UP AND DOWN.WHEN CHANGES ARE REQUIRED AFTER A PERFORMANCE HAS BEGUN OR AFTER A LADDER CAN'T BE BROUGHT INTO PLAY. THIS PATENTED DEVICE CAN SOLVE PROBLEMS.PROFESSIONAL GRADE, HEAVY DUTY PINION-GEARED DRIVE IN EACH AXIS, STRONG STEEL CONSTRUCTION, EASILY HUNG FROM A ROPE OR WIRE USING HEAVY-DUTY MULTIPLE BALANCING HOOKS. INTEGRATED STEEL EYE-BOLT FOR A SAFETY LINE.WILL SAFELY HANDLE MULTIPLE HEAVY MICROPHONES OR A SMALL LIGHT. TRANSMITTER IS POWERED BY ONE 9-VOLT BATTERY.
TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER HAVE SIX SWITCHABLE CHANNELS OF OPERATION IN I.R. SPECTRUM, DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP CONTROL OF MULTIPLE UNITS WITH A SINGLE TRANSMITTER.TILTING MICROPHONE BAR HAS THREE SPACED 3/8" THUMBWHEEL FASTENERS TO ACCEPT THREE STANDARD MICROPHONE CLIPS OR SHOCK MOUNTS.RECEIVER/MOTOR ASSEMBLY OPERATES ON 12 VOLT DC, WHICH CAN BE SUPPLIED FROM AN NP-1 BATTERY WITH APPROPRIATE CABLE, OR FROM THE INCLUDED AC ADAPTOR POWER SUPPLY. UNIT ACCEPTS 8 "C" CELLS WHICH SUPPLY NOMINAL 12 VOLTS DC INTERNALLY. THIS UNIT NOW OPERATES ONLY ON EXTERNAL POWER. AT PRESENT THE CIRCUIT OR SWITCH WHICH TOGGLES BETWEEN EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL POWER IS NOT FUNCTIONING. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS PRISTINE AND THERE ARE NO BROKEN OR DAMAGED PARTS. WE HAVE NEVER USED THE INTERNAL BATTERY OPTION, BUT A VERY QUICK FIX TO ALLOW BATTERY USE CAN BE MADE.NOTES:
* THE RECEIVER ROTATES WITH THE MICROPHONE WHEN THE LEFT/ RIGHT CONTROL IS OPERATED; INFRA-RED REQUIRES LINE-OF-SIGHT BETWEEN THE REMOTE CONTROLLER AND THE RECEIVER, SO RECEIVER COULD ROTATE OUT OF SIGHT FROM THE TRANSMITTER, (AT WHICH POINT, THE ROTATION WILL STOP). FOR AN EXTREME RIGHT/LEFT AIMING ADJUSTMENT, THE OPERATOR MIGHT HAVE TO WALK LEFT OR RIGHT TO CONTINUE THE ADJUSTMENT.*THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE 360 DEGREE LEFT / RIGHT ROTATION, SO ROTATION IN THE SAME DIRECTION THROUGH MORE THAN A FULL ARC COULD STRESS OR BREAK THE MICROPHONE CABLE AND/OR POWER CABLE.*MOTION IN THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL AXES IS DELIBERATE AND AT A FIXED RATE. THE MOTORS HAVE A HIGH GEAR RATIO, SO THE ADJUSTMENT IS QUITE ACCURATE, BUT NOT DESIGNED TO FOLLOW A PERFORMER ACROSS A STAGE IN REAL TIME. A) IT WOULD BE TOO SLOW. B) THE MOTORS/GEARS MAKE A WHIRRING NOISE, WHICH COULD BE PICKED UP BY THE SLUNG MICROPHONE. THE PATENT DESCRIPTION FOR THE SMAC IS AVAILABLE ON LINE BY SEARCHING FOR: "PATENT EP0521048A1 - A REMOTE POSITIONAL DIRECTION CONTROL DEVICE" AUCTION INCLUDES
*INFRARED SMAC TRANSMITTER
*SMAC SLUNG MICROPHONE MOUNT WITH 2-AXIS ADJUSTMENT MOTORS AND INTEGRATED INFRARED RECEIVER
*ACCESSORY AC ADAPTOR SUPPLYING 12 VOLTS DC FOR SMAC INPUT SOCKETAUCTION DOES NOT INCLUDE THESE TWO ITEMS IN PHOTOS: 1) THE SHOCK MOUNT ATTACHED TO THE SMAC 2) THE MICROPHONE IN THE SHOCK MOUNT. (THE MICROPHONE AND ITS SHOCK MOUNT ARE PICTURED FOR DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY)NO DAMAGE, NO MISSING PARTS, NO BROKEN PARTS.UNIT WORKS AS NEW EXCEPT FOR INTERNAL BATTERY POWER AS NOTED ABOVE: INTERNAL BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS NOT SUPPLYING POWER TO THE RECEIVER UNIT.NO USER MANUAL OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE.
(MICROPHONE AND SHOCK MOUNT IN PHOTOS NOT INCLUDED)REMOTE CONTROL 2-AXIS (LEFT/RIGHT, UP/DOWN) AIMING DEVICE FOR MICROPHONES, LIGHTS, (OR WHATEVER) HUNG OUT OF REACH ABOVE CHORUS, INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE, STAGE SETS, ETC.WITH AN INFRA-RED HANDHELD CONTROLLER USING A JOYSTICK, THE MICROPHONE CAN BE ROTATED 360 DEGREES AND TILTED THROUGH 90 -DEGREE ARC UP AND DOWN.WHEN CHANGES ARE REQUIRED AFTER A PERFORMANCE HAS BEGUN OR AFTER A LADDER CAN'T BE BROUGHT INTO PLAY. THIS PATENTED DEVICE CAN SOLVE PROBLEMS.PROFESSIONAL GRADE, HEAVY DUTY PINION-GEARED DRIVE IN EACH AXIS, STRONG STEEL CONSTRUCTION, EASILY HUNG FROM A ROPE OR WIRE USING HEAVY-DUTY MULTIPLE BALANCING HOOKS. INTEGRATED STEEL EYE-BOLT FOR A SAFETY LINE.WILL SAFELY HANDLE MULTIPLE HEAVY MICROPHONES OR A SMALL LIGHT. TRANSMITTER IS POWERED BY ONE 9-VOLT BATTERY.
TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER HAVE SIX SWITCHABLE CHANNELS OF OPERATION IN I.R. SPECTRUM, DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP CONTROL OF MULTIPLE UNITS WITH A SINGLE TRANSMITTER.TILTING MICROPHONE BAR HAS THREE SPACED 3/8" THUMBWHEEL FASTENERS TO ACCEPT THREE STANDARD MICROPHONE CLIPS OR SHOCK MOUNTS.RECEIVER/MOTOR ASSEMBLY OPERATES ON 12 VOLT DC, WHICH CAN BE SUPPLIED FROM AN NP-1 BATTERY WITH APPROPRIATE CABLE, OR FROM THE INCLUDED AC ADAPTOR POWER SUPPLY. UNIT ACCEPTS 8 "C" CELLS WHICH SUPPLY NOMINAL 12 VOLTS DC INTERNALLY. THIS UNIT NOW OPERATES ONLY ON EXTERNAL POWER. AT PRESENT THE CIRCUIT OR SWITCH WHICH TOGGLES BETWEEN EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL POWER IS NOT FUNCTIONING. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS PRISTINE AND THERE ARE NO BROKEN OR DAMAGED PARTS. WE HAVE NEVER USED THE INTERNAL BATTERY OPTION, BUT A VERY QUICK FIX TO ALLOW BATTERY USE CAN BE MADE.NOTES:
* THE RECEIVER ROTATES WITH THE MICROPHONE WHEN THE LEFT/ RIGHT CONTROL IS OPERATED; INFRA-RED REQUIRES LINE-OF-SIGHT BETWEEN THE REMOTE CONTROLLER AND THE RECEIVER, SO RECEIVER COULD ROTATE OUT OF SIGHT FROM THE TRANSMITTER, (AT WHICH POINT, THE ROTATION WILL STOP). FOR AN EXTREME RIGHT/LEFT AIMING ADJUSTMENT, THE OPERATOR MIGHT HAVE TO WALK LEFT OR RIGHT TO CONTINUE THE ADJUSTMENT.*THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE 360 DEGREE LEFT / RIGHT ROTATION, SO ROTATION IN THE SAME DIRECTION THROUGH MORE THAN A FULL ARC COULD STRESS OR BREAK THE MICROPHONE CABLE AND/OR POWER CABLE.*MOTION IN THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL AXES IS DELIBERATE AND AT A FIXED RATE. THE MOTORS HAVE A HIGH GEAR RATIO, SO THE ADJUSTMENT IS QUITE ACCURATE, BUT NOT DESIGNED TO FOLLOW A PERFORMER ACROSS A STAGE IN REAL TIME. A) IT WOULD BE TOO SLOW. B) THE MOTORS/GEARS MAKE A WHIRRING NOISE, WHICH COULD BE PICKED UP BY THE SLUNG MICROPHONE. THE PATENT DESCRIPTION FOR THE SMAC IS AVAILABLE ON LINE BY SEARCHING FOR: "PATENT EP0521048A1 - A REMOTE POSITIONAL DIRECTION CONTROL DEVICE" AUCTION INCLUDES
*INFRARED SMAC TRANSMITTER
*SMAC SLUNG MICROPHONE MOUNT WITH 2-AXIS ADJUSTMENT MOTORS AND INTEGRATED INFRARED RECEIVER
*ACCESSORY AC ADAPTOR SUPPLYING 12 VOLTS DC FOR SMAC INPUT SOCKETAUCTION DOES NOT INCLUDE THESE TWO ITEMS IN PHOTOS: 1) THE SHOCK MOUNT ATTACHED TO THE SMAC 2) THE MICROPHONE IN THE SHOCK MOUNT. (THE MICROPHONE AND ITS SHOCK MOUNT ARE PICTURED FOR DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY)NO DAMAGE, NO MISSING PARTS, NO BROKEN PARTS.UNIT WORKS AS NEW EXCEPT FOR INTERNAL BATTERY POWER AS NOTED ABOVE: INTERNAL BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS NOT SUPPLYING POWER TO THE RECEIVER UNIT.NO USER MANUAL OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE.