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AmpliVox Sound Systems S1600 VHF Portable Wireless Microphone System with Lavalier Microphone

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  • Mfr# S1600
 

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The AmpliVox S1600 is a portable VHF wireless microphone system that may be used with small portable recording devices, video cameras, portable public address systems or for adding a second wireless microphone system to AmpliVox SW series lecterns.

The system is comprised of a portable receiver and equally sized transmitter with a lavalier (lapel) microphone. The transmitter and receiver operate on single 9 volt batteries for up to eight hours. The system features an A/B channel switch that provides a secondary option should interference occur. The receiver features a line output for direct connection to the line or record inputs on recorders, video cameras, amplifiers etc.

Lapel Microphone
The S1600 series is available with a handheld, head-worn or lapel microphones. This kit ships with a lapel microphone for hands-free operation.
A/B VHF Channel Switch
An A/B channel switch provides a secondary option should interference occur.
Efficient Power
The transmitter and receiver operate on 9 volt batteries for up to eight hours.
System
Type of System VHF Portable Lavalier
RF Carrier Frequency Range A - T68 (171.105)++
B - T57 (171.845)++
Approx. Working Range Not Specified By Manufacturer
Overall Frequency Response Not Specified By Manufacturer
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 27.1 dB SPL A-Weighted, -109.7 dBV (microphone)
# Of Channels 2 (A/B)
# Of Simultaneous Systems 2
Receiver
Type of Receiver Portable VHF
Type of Outputs Mic - 1/8" Mini
Phone (Line) - 1/8" Mini
Headphone Monitoring No
Power Requirements 9V alkaline, 8 hours
Battery Type/Approx. Life 9V alkaline, 8 hours
Display Power on indicator
Mounting Options Mounting bracket clip
Antenna Type Swivel whip antenna
Dimensions (HxWxD) 4 x 2.50 x 1" (101.6 x 63.5 x 25.4mm)
Weight 3.5 oz. (99.22 g)
Transmitter
Type of Transmitter Portable Bodypack VHF
Type of Input Connector 1/8" Mini
Type of Microphone Lavalier (Lapel)
Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
Interchangeable Mic Heads No
Battery Type/Approx. Life 9V alkaline, 8 hours
Mute Switch No
Level Control No
Antenna Type Microphone Cable
Display Power LED
Dimensions (WxDxH) 4 x 2.50 x 1" (101.6 x 63.5 x 25.4mm)
Weight 2.8 oz (79.37 g)
AmpliVox Sound Systems S1600 VHF Portable Wireless Microphone System with Lavalier Microphone
  • Bodypack Transmitter
  • Portable Receiver
  • Lapel Microphone
  • 1 Year Warranty
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    AmpliVox Sound SystemsS1600 VHF Portable Wireless Microphone System with Lavalier Microphone
     
    2.7

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          1.0

          Don't waste your time

          By Tech Guy

          from Italy

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          Pros

            Cons

            • Flimsy
            • Hard to Clean
            • Noisy
            • Unreliable
            • Unstable

            Best Uses

              Comments about AmpliVox Sound Systems S1600 VHF Portable Wireless Microphone System with Lavalier Microphone:

              Maybe for a kids toy but not for professionals.

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              • Business

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              3.0

              A little noisy but does the job

              By soultwayne

              from Stamford, CT

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              Pros

              • Cost effective
              • Easy To Use

              Cons

              • Noisy

              Best Uses

              • Presentations

              Comments about AmpliVox Sound Systems S1600 VHF Portable Wireless Microphone System with Lavalier Microphone:

              This unit is reasonably priced but was a little noisier (i.e. static) than I was expecting.

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              • Business

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              4.0

              Works Good

              By Deerhunter

              from Salisbury, NC

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              Pros

              • Great Sound Quality
              • Lightweight
              • Simple Use

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                • Professional

                Comments about AmpliVox Sound Systems S1600 VHF Portable Wireless Microphone System with Lavalier Microphone:

                I needed wireless for filming TV shows and this product for the money works good. You get good crisp sound with very good range.

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