Larson Davis EPS2116 Microphone/Preamp Environmental Protection System User Guide

This user manual is the EPS2116 microphone/preamplifier protection system instruction manual, which mainly introduces the function characteristics, usage methods and precautions of this system.


Larson Davis EPS2116 Microphone/Preamp Environmental Protection System User Guide - cover page
Brand
Larson Davis
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
25
File format
PDF
File size
4.3 MB
Published
18 October, 2023
Updated
18 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
8B011EF68EAD6E007C310B6A419DE607

About this manual

The Larson Davis EPS2116 is an accessory designed to protect ½-inch microphones and preamplifiers against wind, rain, snow, humidity, and physical damage. It is compatible with specific environmentally certified Larson Davis preamplifiers, such as the PRM2103 and PRM831, and includes features like a built-in birdspike and optional desiccant cartridges for high-humidity environments.

The manual provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the system, including connecting the preamplifier and microphone, and installing desiccant cartridges if required. It also details how to calibrate a microphone without removing it from the system and offers procedures for replacing the windscreen and desiccant during maintenance.

What's inside

  • Product Info and Compatibility
  • Assembling the EPS2116
  • Calibrating a Microphone
  • Replacing the Windscreen
  • Replacing the Desiccant
  • Standards and Safety Requirements
  • Included Accessories
  • Physical Specifications
  • Wind-Induced Noise
  • Acoustical Response

Specifications

Microphone Size½-inch
Conduit Size¾-inch
Speaker Stand Size1½-inch (38mm)
Safety StandardIEC 61010-1 (2010)
Protection RatingIP 55
NEMA RatingNEMA 4

Frequently asked questions

What preamplifiers are compatible with the EPS2116?

The EPS2116 is compatible with environmentally certified Larson Davis preamplifiers such as the PRM2103 and PRM831, provided they have an installed waterproofing o-ring.

Can I calibrate the microphone without removing it from the EPS2116?

Yes, you can calibrate the microphone without removing it by removing the windscreen/birdspike, placing the calibrator on the microphone, and then replacing the assembly.

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