•Please read this instruction manual carefully and completely before using the product.
•Make this instruction manual easily accessible to all users
at all times.
•Always include this instruction manual when passing the
product on to third parties.
•The product is capable of producing sound pressure levels
exceeding 85 dB(A). In many countries 85 dB(A) is the
maximum legally permissible level for continuous noise
exposure during the working day. Exposure to sounds of
higher volume levels or for longer durations can perma
nently damage your hearing.
•Never repair or attempt to repair a defective product
yourself. Contact your Sennheiser partner or the
Sennheiser Service Department.
•Only replace those parts of the product whose replacement is described in this instruction manual. All other
parts of the product must be replaced by your Sennheiser
agent.
•Protect the product from humidity. Use only a dry cloth to
clean the product. For information on how to clean the
headset, contact your Sennheiser partner.
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Important safety instructions
Intended use
Intended use includes :
•having read and this instruction manual, especially the
chapter “Important safety instructions”.
•using the product within the operating conditions and
limitations described in this instruction manual.
Improper use
Improper use means using the product other than as
described in this instruction manual, or under operating con
-
ditions which differ from those described herein.
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The 26-II headset series and the HD 26 PRO headphones
The 26-II headset series
and the HD 26 PRO headphones
The HMD 26-II/HME 26-II/HMDC 26-II headsets and the
HD
26 PRO headphones feature dynamic, closed headphones. The noise-compensating microphone of the
HMD
26-II and HMDC 26-II ensures excellent speech transmission even in noisy environments. The headsets have been
designed for broadcast use, e.g. for outdoor broadcast or
broadcast van applications. The HMDC
Gard™ professional active noise compensation. The HME 26-II
is available with an omni-directional or a cardioid micro
phone, making it suitable for either outdoor or studio use.
Features
•Lightweight
•Extremely comfortable to wear, even for extended lis-
tening, due to the patented two-piece automatic headband and soft ear pads
•ActiveGard™ (switchable) safeguards you from volume
peaks above 105 dB (HME 26-II/HMD 26-II/HD 26 PRO)
•NoiseGard™ professional active noise compensation
•Omni-directional or cardioid condenser microphone with
extremely linear frequency response (
•Single-sided cable, easy to replace
HME 26-II)
Package contents
1 HMD 26-II / HME 26-II / HMDC 26-II / HD 26 PRO
1 cable clip
1 wind and pop screen (except HD 26 PRO)
1 headband padding, large
1 instruction manual
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Operation
Operation
Turning the microphone boom
The microphone boom can be rotated, allowing the microphone to be worn on the left or right-hand side of the head.
Putting on the headset
When putting on the headset, the patented two-piece headband adjusts automatically.
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Operation
Positioning the microphone
Bend the flexible microphone boom so that the microphone
is placed at the corner of the mouth. Maintain a distance of
2
cm between microphone and mouth. Always use the sup-
plied wind and pop screen.
Do not position the microphone directly in front of
your mouth as it will pick up your breathing and
plosive noises from your mouth. In addition, moisture
can adversely affect the sound and performance of
your microphone.
When attaching the sound
inlet basket, make sure
that it locks into place
with an audible click.
Make sure not to cover the
sound inlet.
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Operation
approx. 45°
3.5 mm
6.3 mm
Flipping away one ear cup
The headset’s “flip-away” ear cup can be flipped backwards
by approx. 45°, allowing for singled-sided listening.
Connecting the HD 26 PRO headphones to the audio system
왘 If necessary, screw the screw-on adapter for ¼“ (6.3 mm)
jack plug onto the 3.5 mm jack plug.
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Operation
Adjusting the volume on the audio system
Connect the headset to the corresponding sockets of your
audio system.
왘 Adjust the volume directly on the audio system.
CAUTION
Hearing damage due to high volumes!
This headset is capable of producing high sound
pressure levels. Higher volumes or longer durations
can damage your hearing!
왘 Set the volume to a medium level. Make sure
that you can hear critical environmental sounds.
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Operation
Switching ActiveGard on and off
(HME 26-II/HMD 26-II/HD 26 PRO)
ActiveGard™ safeguards your ears from volume peaks above
105 dB, which can be transmitted via the audio system or
radio equipment.
왘 Slide the switch for the ActiveGard function to the desired
position by using a pointed object:
Position Function
upActiveGard is switched off (factory default setting).
downActiveGard is switched on.
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Operation
Control unit for HMDC 26-II in conjunction with cable -B-7
1 NoiseGard ON/OFF
switch
2 LED
2
1
Switching NoiseGard on and off (HMDC 26-II)
The NoiseGard ON/OFF switch 1 allows you to switch the
NoiseGard active noise compensation on or off. With Noise
Gard switched off, the headset can be used as a conventional
headset.
왘 Set the NoiseGard ON/OFF switch 1 to the desired
position:
Position Function
ONNoiseGard™ is switched on.
The LED 2 lights up, indicating the battery charge
status.
OFFNoiseGard™ is switched off.
The LED 2 is off.
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Operation
Powering NoiseGard via two (rechargeable) batteries
왘 Insert two 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries (IEC LR 6) or two
1.2
V AA rechargeable batteries (IEC LR 6). Observe
correct polarity when inserting the batteries.
The operating time with batteries/rechargeable batteries
is approx. 60 hours. With NoiseGard switched on, the
LED
2 provides information on the remaining battery/
rechargeable battery capacity:
LED 2
lights up yellow The battery capacity is sufficient.
lights up redThe batteries are flat. Replace the batteries.
Meaning
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Care and maintenance
Care and maintenance
Cleaning and maintaining the headset
CAUTION
Liquids can damage the product!
Liquids entering the product can short-circuit the electronics
or damage the mechanics. Solvents or cleansing agents can
damage the surface of the product.
왘 Keep all liquids far away from the product.
왘 Only use a soft, dry cloth to clean the product.
Replacing the ear pads
For reasons of hygiene, you should replace the ear pads
annually.
왘 Grasp the edge of the ear pad and pull sharply.
왘 Attach the new ear pad to the ear cup by pressing firmly
around the ear pad until you hear all 12 latches lock into
place.
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Care and maintenance
Replacing the headband paddings
For reasons of hygiene, you should replace the headband
paddings at least once annually.
왘 Pull the Ziploc type fastening strips of the old headband
paddings apart.
왘 Put the new headband paddings around the headbands.
왘 Attach the new headband paddings by joining the fasten-
ings strips.
The tongue and groove of the fastening strips click into
place.
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Care and maintenance
Cleaning the sound inlet basket
왘 Carefully pull the sound inlet basket from the capsule.
왘 Moisten a small brush (bristle brush or toothbrush) with
isopropyl alcohol.
왘 Carefully brush off the sound
inlet basket.
왘 Allow the sound inlet basket to
air dry for approx. 1
hour so
that the remaining isopropyl
alcohol can evaporate.
왘 Reattach the sound inlet
basket to the capsule so that it
locks into place with an audible
click. When attaching the
sound inlet basket, make sure
not to cover the sound inlet.
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Accessories and spare parts
Accessories and spare parts
By changing the cable, you can simply retrofit your headset
(
ModelCat. No. Part Number DescriptionCable, length 1.5 m
HD 26 PRO505691 026-60-999-
HMD 26-II-600* 505773 026-EA
HMD 26-II-600X3K1
HMD 26-II-600-8 505774 026-EA-999-
HMD 26-II-600S* 505775 026-FA
HMD 26-II-100* 505771 026-AA
HMD 26-II-100-8 505772 026-AA-999-
HMDC 26-II-600** 505777 026-DA
HME 26-II-100*505779 026-B5
HME 26-II100(4)-P48***
HME 26-II-600*505781 026-G5
HME 26-II-600(4)*
09C
505776 026-EA-999-
0E3C
0C3C
0C3C
505778 026-3C
505780 026-GC
*The headsets can be combined with all cables (see page 15).
** The headset must be used with the cable -B-7 (see page 15).
*** The headset must be used with the cable -II-X3K1 (see page 15).
Without
microphone
600 Ω per system,
dynamic mic
600 Ω per system,
dynamic mic
600 Ω per system,
dynamic mic
600 Ω, single-sided,
dynamic mic
100 Ω per system,
dynamic mic
100 Ω per system,
dynamic mic
NoiseGard,
1200 Ω stereo per
system, dynamic mic
100 Ω per system,
condenser mic,
omni-directional
100 Ω per system,
condenser mic,
cardioid
600 Ω per system,
condenser mic,
omni-directional
600 Ω per system,
condenser mic,
cardioid
Copper cable with
3.5 mm jack plug
and screw-on adapter
for ¼“ (6.3 mm)
jack plug
–
Copper cable with
XLR-3 connector and
¼“ (6.3 mm) jack plug
Copper cable with
open ends
–
–
Copper cable with
open ends
–
–
–
–
–
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Accessories and spare parts
white
orange
brown
green
yellow
red
blue
Screen
Audio Hi left
Audio Hi right
Audio Lo left
not assigned
Microphone Hi
Microphone Lo
Screen
Audio Lo right
yellow
red
gray
blue
red
blue
Screen
Audio Hi left
Audio Hi right
Audio Lo left
Microphone Hi
Microphone Lo
Screen
Audio Lo right
Cable and connector assignment
Headset connector
Audio Hi left
Audio Hi right
Audio Lo left
Audio Lo right
not assigned
Microphone Hi
Microphone Lo
Screen
Cable -6 (HMD 26-II/HME 26-II)
Cable -7*/II-8 (HMD 26-II/HME 26-II)
* steel wire cable
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Accessories and spare parts
white
orange
brown
green
red
blue
Screen
Audio Hi left
Audio Hi right
Audio Lo left
Microphone Hi
Microphone Lo
Screen
Audio Lo right
Cable -H-6 (HMD 26-II/HME 26-II)
Cable II-X4F/cable -H-X4F (HMD 26-II/HME 26-II)
Solder side
1
Microphone Lo
1
4
3
2
Microphone Hi
2
3
Audio Lo
4 Audio Hi
Cable II-X5/cable -H-X5 (HMD 26-II/HME 26-II)
Solder side
1
3
2
4
5
1
Microphone Lo
2
Microphone Hi
3
Audio Lo
4
Audio Hi left
Audio Hi right
5
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Accessories and spare parts
Cable -B-7 (steel wire cable, HMDC 26-II, battery-powered
control unit)
yellow
red
grey
blue
red
blue
Screen
Audio Hi left
Audio Hi right
Audio Lo left
Audio Lo right
Microphone Hi
Microphone Lo
Screen
Cable II-X3K1/cable -H-X3K1 (HMD 26-II/HME 26-II)
XLR-3 connector
2
1
3
Screen
1
Microphone Hi
2
Microphone Lo
3
¼" (6.3 mm)
jack plug
12 3
Solder sideSolder side
Audio Hi left
1
Audio Hi right
2
Audio Lo
3
Cable II-X3K1-P48 (HME 26-II)
Together with the cable II-X3K1-P48, the HME 26-II is designed for P48
phantom powering as per DIN 45596.
XLR-3 connector
3
¼" (6.3 mm)
jack plug
20
2
1
1
Ground/screen
2
Microphone Hi/48 VDC
3
Microphone Lo/48 VDC
12 3
Solder sideSolder side
1
Audio Hi left
2
Audio Hi right
3
Audio Lo
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Accessories and spare parts
Headphone cable 26 PRO/headphone connector
3.5 mm jack plugHeadphone connector
3
1
2
red
yellow
blue
black
1
blue/black Ground
2
yellow Audio Hi right
3 red Audio Hi left
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Specifications
Specifications
HMD 26-II-600/-600S/-100
Headphones
Transducer principledynamic, closed
Ear couplingsupra-aural
Frequency response20 to 18,000 Hz
ImpedanceHMD 26-II-600: 300 Ω mono/600 Ω stereo
Characteristic SPL105 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 mW
Max. SPLActiveGard switched on:
THD< 0,5% at 1 kHz
Contact pressureHMD 26-II-600/-100: approx. 3.9 N
Microphone
TypeBMD 424
Transducer principledynamic, noise-compensating, hyper-cardioid
Frequency response40 to 16,000 Hz
Output voltage0.4 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
Impedance300 Ω
General data
Temperature rangeoperation: -15°C to 55°C
Weight without cableHMD 26-II-600/-100: approx. 200 g
Frequency response
Output voltage4 mV/Pa ± 2.5 dB
Max. SPL150 dB at 1 kHz, 0.5 % THD
Terminating impedancemin. 4.7 kΩ
Supply voltage5 to 15 V DC
General data
Temperature rangeoperation: -15°C to 55°C
Weight without cableapprox. 205 g
HME 26-II-100: 50 Ω mono/100 Ω stereo
HME 26-II-600: 107 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 V
HME 26-II-100: 115 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 V
105 dB SPL at 1 kHz
ActiveGard switched off:
HME 26-II-600: 127 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 200 mW
HME 26-II-100: 128 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 200 mW
omni-directional
40 to 20,000 Hz
storage: -55°C to 70°C
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Specifications
HME 26-II-600(4)/-100(4)-P48*
Headphones
Transducer principledynamic, closed
Ear couplingsupra-aural
Frequency response20 to 18,000 Hz
ImpedanceHME 26-II-600(4): 300 Ω mono/600 Ω stereo
Characteristic SPL105 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 mW
Max. SPLActiveGard switched on:
THD< 0.5% at 1 kHz
Contact pressureapprox. 3.9 N
Microphone
TypeBKE 4-4
Transducer principlepre-polarized condenser microphone, cardioid
Frequency response40 to 20,000 Hz
Output voltage4 mV/Pa ± 2.5 dB
Max. SPL150 dB at 1 kHz, 0.5 % THD
Terminating impedance min. 4.7 kΩ
Supply voltage5 to 15 V DC
General data
Temperature rangeoperation: -15°C to 55°C
Weight without cableapprox. 205 g
HME 26-II-100(4)-P48: 50 Ω mono/100 Ω stereo
HME 26-II-600(4): 107 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 V
HME 26-II-100(4)-P48: 115 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 V
105 dB SPL at 1 kHz
ActiveGard switched off:
HME 26-II-600(4): 127 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 200 mW
HME 26-II-100(4)
storage: -55°C to 70°C
-P48
:128 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 200 mW
* The HME 26-II-100(4)-P48 is only available with P48 phantom power.
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Specifications
HD 26 PRO
Headphones
Transducer principledynamic, closed
Ear couplingsupra-aural
Frequency response20 to 18,000 Hz
Impedance100 Ω stereo
Characteristic SPL105 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 mW
Max. SPLActiveGard switched on:
THD< 0.5% at 1 kHz
Contact pressureapprox. 3.9 N
General data
Temperature rangeoperation: -15°C to 55°C
Weight without cableapprox. 180 g
115 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 V
105 dB SPL at 1 kHz
ActiveGard switched off:
128 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 200 mW
storage: -55°C to 70°C
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Manufacturer Declarations
Manufacturer Declarations
Warranty
Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of
2years on this product.
For the current warranty conditions, please visit our website
at www.sennheiser-aviation.com or www.sennheiser.com or
contact your Sennheiser partner.
CE Declaration of Conformity
•EMC Directive (2004/108/EC)
•RoHS Directive (2011/65/EC)
The declaration is available at www.sennheiser.com.
In compliance with:
EuropeEMC EN 55103-1/-2
China
Trademarks
Sennheiser and NoiseGardTM professional are registered
trademarks of Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG.
Other product and company names mentioned in this
instruction manual may be the trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective owners.
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Manufacturer Declarations
FCC User Information:
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device of the FCC Rules,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules and ICES 003 of Industry
Canada. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro
tection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or tele
vision reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif-
ferent from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician
for help.
Changes or modifications made to this equipment not
expressly approved by Sennheiser electronic Corp. may void
FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
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Manufacturer Declarations
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Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany
www.sennheiser.com
Publ. 06/13, 552002/A02
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