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S5.3 Racked n Ready

S5 R&R 4-Way Following on from the great success of the S4.16 Racked ‘n’ Ready systems, Trantec our pleased to introduce the new S5.3 Racked ‘n’ Ready systems.
The S5.3, one of our latest multi channel UHF products, is the little brother of the successful S5.5 system, it has 11MHz of bandwidth that will enable you to run up to 12 channels simultaneously at a price you will find hard to match.
This unique, compact, turnkey package will appeal to audio-visual, broadcast, churches, schools, theatres and hire stock applications

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Product overview:

  • High quality, true diversity operation
  • Up to 12 Simultaneous Channels
  • Frequency scan facility
  • USB based interactive computer monitoring
  • Simple programming of transmitters via Infra-red
  • Credit card size beltpack transmitters
  • Single AA operation of transmitters with battery life of over 10 hours
  • Professional metal enclosures for both transmitter and receiver
  • Antenna Distribution
  • Built In Power Supply
  • 19” Professional Flight Case
  • Tested & Ready To Go

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Fully assembled package includes:

Technical Specification

S5.3 System Specification

RF Frequency range: 854-865MHz (11MHz window)
AF Frequency response: 50Hz – 20KHz
Fully meets the requirements of ETSI 300-422 and FCC Pt74.

S5RX Receiver

Fully Synthesised UHF dual conversion Receiver with features including. Graphic LCD, display jog wheel, IR data link and headphone monitor.

Type: Dual Diversity featuring PLL Dual conversion receivers
IF Freq: 1st IF 55.875MHz, 2nd IF 10.7MHz
Sensitivity: <1 μV/12dB SINAD
1st Image: >7dB
RSSI range: 10 steps 30dB range
Antenna Inputs: TNC 50 Ohm
Output Level: XLR Line +15dBm max. Mic -25dBm max.
Unbal 1/4" jack socket +9dBm max
Rear Panel connections: RF input/output,
AF XLR and ¼” Jack output,
PC USB port, DC jack.
Antenna Phantom: 9V @ 60mA short circuit protected on each RF port
Bank Specification: 9 Banks x 12 Channels
Infra-Red Link: Range 15cm max
Computer Interface(USB): Monitoring of RF, AF and Transmitter Battery status
Rear Panel connections: RF input,
AF XLR and ¼” Jack output,
PC USB port, DC jack.
Power Consumption: 300mA @ 12Vdc nominal
Enclosure type: 19” 1U  ½ width Rack.

S5LTX Beltpack Transmitter

Fully Synthesised UHF Transmitters with features including: Integral LCD, IR data link, Battery status indicator, Audio multistage attenuator.

Battery Life: 10Hrs Typical, AA Single cell.
Beltpack AF connector: 4 pin mini XLR.
Audio Input range: -20dbm - +7dBm
Microphone Bias Voltage: > 5V
RF Bandwidth: < 200KHz
Antenna Type: ¼ Wave Whip.
Enclosure type: Full metal construction

S5HTX Handheld Transmitter

Fully Synthesised UHF Transmitters with features including: Integral LCD, IR data link, Battery status indicator, Audio multistage attenuator, Microphone mute switch.

Battery Life: 10Hrs Typical, AA Single cell.
Handheld Cartridge type High quality directional Dynamic or Condenser capsule.
RF Bandwidth: < 200KHz
Antenna Type: Integral
Enclosure type: Full metal construction