Tascam TM-ST2 User Manual

TM-ST2
XY Stereo Microphone
Description
TASCAM’s TM-ST2 is a stereo microphone designed for studio and live recording.  is X/Y microphone cap­tures a wide stereo image with rich sound quality.  e unbalanced output is perfect for connecting to TASCAM portable recorders like the DR1 and GT-R1. A low cut  lter is available to remove low frequency rumble during recording.  e TM-ST2 includes a 10’ cable as well as an 18” cable for shorter runs or video camera connection. Also included are a microphone stand clip, wind screen, AA battery and protective carry pouch.
Simple to operate, the TM-ST2 is a surprisingly a ord­able solution to recording great-sounding stereo tracks.
Specifi cations
Model: TM-ST2 Elements: Back Electret Condenser Type: X/Y Stereo Frequency Response: 30 Hz - 20kHz Sensitivity @ 1Pa: -47 dBV Impedance: 200Ω, UNBALANCED Maximum SPL: 126 dB SPL Dynamic Range: 102 dB Power: AA Battery Consumption: 2 mA Connector: Integral 3-pin XLR-M Weight: 320g/11.3 oz.
Installing the battery
1. Unscrew microphone body cover
2. Remove the body shell to expose the battery holder
3. Insert the battery, taking note of the polarity markings
Battery Precautions:
Insert the battery correctly
Do not charge the included AA battery
Remove the battery if the microphone will not be used for a long period of time
If the battery leaks, clean the battery holder before inserting a new battery
Power Switch
To operate the microphone, move the power switch to the ON position. An alkaline AA battery provides approximately 400 hours of operation under normal circumstances.
Using the Low Cut Filter
 e low-cut  lter switch is located on the inside of the microphone.  e switch is o ( at) by default. To switch on the low cut  lter:
1. Unscrew microphone body cover.
2. Slide the body shell down as far as it will go.
3. On the bottom of the microphone, near the out put jack, you will  nd the small low cut switch.
4. Move the switch to the le to engage the rollo (indicated by the icon). Move the switch to the right for full bass response (indicated by the icon).
 e low cut  lter attenuates frequencies below 150Hz at a cuto slope of 6dB per octave.
Included Accessories:
10’ Stereo (XLR-F to Stereo 3.5mm M) cable
18” Stereo (XLR-F to Stereo 3.5mm M) cable
Microphone Stand Clip
• AA Battery
• Windscreen
• Protective Pouch
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