Shure A99 User Guide

Models A400SM, A400XLR, A400SMXLR and

A99SMA User Guide

GENERAL

The following accesories allow you to install a shock mount for
gooseneck microphones in permanent installations.

A400SM Shock Mount

struction, which reduces the transmission of impact or surface
noise by up to 20 dB. Fits a variety of gooseneck microphones.

A400SMXLR.

male) quick-release connector to the A400SM Shock Mount.

A400XLR.

lease. Includes the A400XLR connector and insert.

A99SMA Adaptor.

in holes drilled for use with the A99SM Shock Mount (up to a
2¼ inch diameter).

A400XLR
Connector

A400XLR
Insert

Adds the A400XLR insert and a 3-pin XLR-type (fe-

Retrofits existing A400SM shock mounts for quick re-

. Employs Shure Shock-Stopper™ con-

Allows you to mount the A400SM Shock Mount

INSTALLING THE A400SM

1. Drill a 44 mm (1 3/4 in.) hole through mounting surface.

2. Use the shock mount as a template to drill pilot holes.

3. Fasten shock mount to surface with supplied screws.

FIGURE 2

INSTALLING THE A400SMXLR

1. Thread cable through grommet, shock mount and insert.

2. Connect cable to A400XLR Connector using two-conductor
shielded microphone cable (Figure 3).

3. Snap connector into insert. Extend locking screw through hole
by turning screw clockwise, locking XLR connector in place
(Figure 4).

4. Insert connector/insert into shock mount. Stretch grommet
over lip at bottom of insert to secure insert to shock mount.

Cable

A400SM
Shock Mount

Rubber Grommet

COMPONENTS OF THE A400SMXLR

FIGURE 1

SHIELD

A400XLR

G

12

RED ( + )

3

BLACK ( – )

A400XLR CONNECTOR TERMINALS

FIGURE 3

A

©2005 Shure Incorporated
27C3022 (Rev. 5)

A400XLR WITH LOCKING SCREW (A)

FIGURE 4

Printed in U.S.A.

INSTALLING THE A99SMA ADAPTOR

A400SM
Shock Mount

A99SMA
Adaptor

Mounting
Surface

1. Remove A99SM Shock Mount from mounting surface by
removing screws.

2. Attach A99SMA Shock Mount Adaptor to surface using exist­ing screw holes and provided screws (Figure 5).

3. Insert A400SM Shock Mount into adaptor, aligning screw
holes in shock mount with those in adaptor. Attach using
provided screws (Figure 5).

(Actual Size)

66.70 mm
(2.625 in.)

19.4 mm

(0.765 in.)

52.4 mm

(2.062 in.)

14.40 mm
(0.56 in.)

MOUNTING THE A400SM USING THE A99SMA

FIGURE 5

50.80 mm
(2.00 in.)

14.40 mm
(0.56 in.)

38 mm
(1.5 in.)

SHOCK MOUNT ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLAGE DE LA MONTURE SILENT–BLOC

SCHWINGDÄMPFER–BAUGRUPPE

SOPORTE AMORTIGUADO

SUPPORTO ANTIVIBRAZIONE

43.18 mm
(1.70 in.)

MOUNTING FLANGE

BRIDE DE MONTAGE

BEFESTIGUNGSFLANSCH

BRIDA DE MONTAJE

FLANGIA DI MONTAGGIO

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