Samson VM1 VHF Micro Diversity Receiver Owner's Manual

This document is an owner's manual for the Micro True Diversity Wireless System produced by On The Right Wavelength for Samson Technologies Corp. It provides information about the features and characteristics of the system, as well as guided tours for the VM1 receiver, VT3L beltpack transmitter, and VH3 handheld microphone transmitter.


Samson VM1 VHF Micro Diversity Receiver Owner's Manual - cover page
Brand
Samson
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
45
File format
PDF
File size
247 KB
Published
05 July, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
3A9E500B20D335B91C21B485E603B84E

About this manual

The Samson VM1 is a VHF TD Series wireless audio system designed for videography applications. It operates in the 173.8 - 213.2 MHz frequency range and utilizes True Diversity technology to maximize active range up to 300 feet while reducing interference. The compact receiver can be attached to video cameras using a supplied velcro strip and powered by the camera's 12-volt supply if available.

What's inside

  • Introduction / System Features
  • Guided Tour - VM1 Receiver
  • Guided Tour - VT3L Beltpack Transmitter
  • Guided Tour - VH3 Handheld Microphone Transmitter
  • Setting Up and Using the VM1 System
  • Specifications

Specifications

Frequency Range173.8 - 213.2 MHz
Active Rangeup to 300 feet
Battery Typestandard 9-volt alkaline
Battery Lifemore than 6 hours

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the Peak LED on the VM1?

The Peak LED lights red when the output signal from the VM1 is at the onset of clipping, indicating distortion.

Can the VM1 receiver be powered by a video camera?

Yes, if available, it can derive 12 volt power directly from the camera's own 12-volt power supply.

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