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The Digital Wireless Advantage – Interference and Intermodulation in Multi-Channel Systems

The A10 Digital Wireless System has a significant advantage over analogue FM wireless and other digital wireless systems in its ability to reject interference. This arises because of three main reasons. The A10 uses two cascaded SAW filters. These precision RF filters are excellent at rejecting out-of-band signals. The SAW filters used in the A10 […]

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Analogue v Digital – Companding

Analogue FM wireless system use a compandor circuit in the signal chain to maintain dynamic range. A compander first compresses audio at the transmitter by a fixed compression ratio before RF modulation. At the receiver the signal is then expanded by the same ratio after demodulation. Companders help overcome the noise limits inherent in narrow […]

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The Spectrum Challenge

The UHF spectrum between 470 MHz and 800 MHz is particularly valuable for wireless microphone systems. This UHF range offers technical properties which allow portable systems to operate with a good balance of required RF output power, RF propagation (good both indoors and out), and small antennae size. Wireless microphone systems operating in the 470 […]

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Network screen on PIX 270i

Network Naming Convention for the 970 and PIX 260i / PIX 270i

The Sound Devices 970 and Video Devices PIX 260i, PIX 270i rack-mount recorders allow the user to define a unique network name for network identification. While this feature allows for great flexibility, there are some precautions that need to be taken when selecting the network name of the device. In order to create reliable connections, […]

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CL-WiFi iOS Compatibility

Our CL-WiFi application continues to run on iOS 10 and earlier versions of iOS. It is not supported by iOS 11, but there are options….

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Wingman Setup for the MixPre Series

Quick video Tiptorial on how to setup the Sound Devices Wingman remote control app for the MixPre-3 or MixPre-6.

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