RØDE TX-XLR

Rode RodeLink TX-XLR Wireless Plug-On XLR Transmitter

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Model: TX-XLR | Brand: RØDE

1. Okwu mmalite

The RØDELink TX-XLR is a versatile wireless plug-on XLR transmitter designed for professional audio applications. It seamlessly integrates with your RØDELink digital wireless system, offering reliable audio transmission and the convenience of one-touch synchronization. This unit is capable of supplying P48 phantom power, making it compatible with a wide range of condenser microphones. Its flexible power options include 2 x AA batteries, Sony NP-F series batteries, or continuous power via micro USB.

Rode RodeLink TX-XLR Wireless Plug-On XLR Transmitter, front view

Foto 1.1: N'ihu view of the Rode RodeLink TX-XLR Wireless Plug-On XLR Transmitter, showcasing its compact design and XLR connector.

2. Atụmatụ

  • Mgbanwe Isi Iyi Ike: Operates on 2 x AA batteries, Sony NP-F series batteries, or continuous power via micro USB.
  • Antenna nke ime: Features an integrated antenna for a streamlined design and robust wireless performance.
  • Dual Input Connections: Equipped with an XLR input with a locking collar and a 3.5mm TRS locking jack socket for versatile microphone connectivity.
  • Phantom Power (P48): Provides 48V phantom power for condenser microphones.
  • Akụkụ kọmpat: Measures 120mm x 45mm x 45mm, making it highly portable.
  • Nrụpụta siri ike: Built with durable metal material for reliability in various environments.
  • Digital Wireless System: Part of the RØDELink digital wireless system for secure and clear audio transmission.

3. Ozi nchekwa

Please read and understand all safety instructions before using the TX-XLR transmitter. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in injury, damage to the device, or voiding of the warranty.

  • Ewepụla akụkụ ahụ na mmiri ma ọ bụ oke mmiri.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures. Operate and store the device within recommended environmental conditions.
  • Use only specified power sources (AA batteries, NP-F batteries, or micro USB power).
  • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the unit. Refer all servicing to qualified RØDE personnel.
  • Debe ebe ụmụaka na-apụghị iru.
  • Tụfuo batrị n'ụzọ ziri ezi dịka iwu obodo siri dị.

4. Nhazi

4.1 Powering the TX-XLR

The TX-XLR offers multiple power options:

  1. Batrị AA: Open the battery compartment and insert two (2) AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
  2. Sony NP-F Battery: The unit is designed to accept a Sony NP-F series battery. Align the battery with the compartment and slide it into place until it clicks.
  3. Micro USB: Connect a micro USB cable to the micro USB port on the side of the unit and to a suitable USB power source (e.g., computer, USB wall adapter). This provides continuous power and can also charge rechargeable NP-F batteries if inserted.
Rode RodeLink TX-XLR Wireless Plug-On XLR Transmitter, side view showing USB and headphone ports

Foto 4.1: Akụkụ view of the TX-XLR, highlighting the micro USB port for power and the 3.5mm headphone monitoring jack.

4.2 Ijikọ igwe okwu

The TX-XLR features an XLR input with a locking collar. Simply plug your XLR microphone into the top of the unit. For microphones requiring phantom power, ensure the P48 phantom power setting is enabled on the TX-XLR (refer to Section 5.1 for controls).

Additionally, a 3.5mm TRS locking jack socket is available for connecting lavalier microphones or other devices with a 3.5mm output.

Rode RodeLink TX-XLR Wireless Plug-On XLR Transmitter, front view na ngosi na njikwa

Figure 4.2: Front panel of the TX-XLR, showing the OLED display and control buttons for easy access to settings.

4.3 Pairing with a RØDELink Receiver

The TX-XLR utilizes one-touch sync for quick and easy pairing with a compatible RØDELink receiver (e.g., RX-CAM). Follow these steps:

  1. Ensure both the TX-XLR and the RØDELink receiver are powered on.
  2. On the TX-XLR, navigate to the pairing menu using the control buttons.
  3. On the receiver, activate its pairing mode.
  4. The units should automatically detect and pair with each other. The display on both units will confirm a successful connection.

5. .rụ ọrụ

5.1 Njikwa na Ngosipụta

The TX-XLR features an intuitive OLED display and control buttons for managing settings:

  • Bọtịnụ ike: Press and hold to turn the unit on/off. A short press may activate/deactivate mute.
  • Navigation Buttons (Left/Right): A na-eji ya agagharị na nhọrọ menu ma gbanwee ụkpụrụ.
  • Họrọ bọtịnụ: Na-akwado nhọrọ ma ọ bụ na-abanye na obere menu.
  • Ngosipụta OLED: Shows current channel, battery status, audio levels, phantom power status (P48), and other settings.
Rode RodeLink TX-XLR Wireless Plug-On XLR Transmitter, angled view na-egosi ngosipụta na bọtịnụ

Ọgụgụ 5.1: N'akuku view of the TX-XLR, providing a clear look at the display and the tactile control buttons.

5.2 Adjusting Audio Gain

To optimize your audio levels, you can adjust the gain on the TX-XLR. Use the navigation buttons to access the gain setting on the display and increase or decrease the input sensitivity as needed. Monitor your audio levels on the receiver or a connected monitoring device to prevent clipping.

5.3 Mmelite Ike Phantom

If using a condenser microphone that requires 48V phantom power, navigate to the P48 setting on the TX-XLR's display and activate it. Ensure your microphone is connected before enabling phantom power.

6. Nlekọta

6.1 Nhicha

To clean the TX-XLR, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals. Avoid getting moisture into any openings.

6.2 Nchekwa

When not in use for extended periods, remove batteries from the unit to prevent leakage. Store the TX-XLR in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Rode RodeLink TX-XLR Wireless Plug-On XLR Transmitter, rear view na-egosi oghere batrị

Ọgụgụ 6.1: N'azụ view of the TX-XLR, illustrating the battery compartment for AA or NP-F series batteries.

7. Nchọpụta nsogbu

NsogbuIhe nwere ike imeNgwọta
Enweghị ikeDead batteries; Incorrect battery insertion; USB cable not connected or faulty.Replace batteries; Check battery polarity; Ensure USB cable is securely connected to a working power source.
Enweghị mmepụta ọdịyoTransmitter not paired; Microphone not connected; Phantom power off (for condenser mics); Gain too low; Muted.Re-pair transmitter and receiver; Check microphone connection; Enable P48 phantom power; Increase gain; Check mute status.
Poor audio quality / DropoutsNkwụsị; Enweghị ike iru; Batrị dị ala.Move away from other wireless devices; Reduce distance between transmitter and receiver; Replace or charge batteries.
Phantom power not workingP48 setting disabled; Faulty microphone or cable.Enable P48 in settings; Test with a different microphone or XLR cable.

8. Nkọwapụta

NjirimaraNkọwa
Aha NlereanyaTX-XLR
Isi Iyi Ike2 x AA battery, NP-F series battery, or micro USB
AntennaIme
Ntinye njikọXLR with locking collar, 3.5mm TRS locking jack socket
Ntinye Ntinye1kΩ (XLR), 10kΩ (3.5mm)
Akụkụ (L x W x H)120mm x 45mm x 45mm (Product Dimensions: 17.78 x 7.62 x 12.7 cm)
Ibu Ibu222 g
Ihe onwunweỌla
Oke ugboro ugboro20Hz - 20kHz
Teknụzụ NjikọtaIkuku, USB
Njirimara Pụrụ IcheRuns on Plug-In Power, Wireless Connectivity

9. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

RØDE products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, product registration, and technical support, please visit the official RØDE websaịtị ma ọ bụ kpọtụrụ ngalaba ọrụ ndị ahịa ha.

Always refer to the official RØDE websaịtị maka ozi na akụrụngwa nkwado kachasị ọhụrụ.

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