Ambient UMP3 Universal Microphone Power Supply User manual

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Ambient UMP3 Universal Microphone Power Supply provides a stable power supply for condenser microphones. It can switch between three power modes: 48V Phantom, 12V Phantom, and 12V T-Power. The compact and robust metal housing accommodates a rechargeable NP-50 battery, which can be easily replaced. The current power setting is displayed by an LED indicator, which also alerts when the battery is low. The power supply can be turned on and off by pressing the button, and the power mode can be changed by tapping the button a few times.

Ambient UMP3 Universal Microphone Power Supply provides a stable power supply for condenser microphones. It can switch between three power modes: 48V Phantom, 12V Phantom, and 12V T-Power. The compact and robust metal housing accommodates a rechargeable NP-50 battery, which can be easily replaced. The current power setting is displayed by an LED indicator, which also alerts when the battery is low. The power supply can be turned on and off by pressing the button, and the power mode can be changed by tapping the button a few times.

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Universal Microphone Power Supply
Instruction Manual
Schleissheimer Straße 181 C | DE 80797 Munich | phone +49 89 360 55 10-0 | www.ambient.de/en | [email protected]
© 2020, Ambient Recording GmbH
Preparing the UMP III
- Push the battery lever on the bottom in and slide right (direction MIC connector)
- Insert battery with the polarity protection gap to the left when looking at the
front
- Close the door and push back to the left
Power on
Plug in the Mic In cable. The device can only be switched on with the Mic In cable
connected.
Press the button until the LED turns from red to green, release. The LED will now display
the current power setting.
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Power settings LED color:
Blue (default): 48V Phantom
White: 12V Phantom
Yellow: 12V T-Power
Red: Low battery, approx. 15min operation left
Note: Default setting is 48V phantom, but the unit will retain a previously selected mode. To
prevent damage caused by improper power mode, check the current active setting matches
your microphone before connecting it.
Check the setting while unit is on briefly tap the button. The Led will blink in the color of
the active setting.
Changing the power setting
Alternate between 48V and 12V Phantom: briefly tap the button twice. The unit will light
up the setting it would switch to. If you want to confirm, tap while LED is lit, to cancel,
wait. The unit will now blink 3 times in the color of the now active mode.
Enabling T-Power: tap 3 times. The LED will light up yellow. To confirm, tap the button
while LED is lit yellow. The unit will blink 3 times yellow to indicate T-Power is now
activated.
Disabling T-Power: tap button twice. The Led will light up blue. To confirm selection tap
button while LED is lit. The unit will blink 3 times blue to indicate 48V Ph is now
activated.
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Power off
Press the button until the LED lights up red and briefly blinks, release. Alternatively,
simply detach the mic input cable at the unit. You can control by tapping the button.
Connectors
MIC (input):
Pin 1: GND
Pin 2: Signal hot (12V on T-Power)
Pin 3: Signal cold
Pin 4: Battery negative (must be bridged to pin 1)
TX (output):
Pin 1: GND
Pin 2: Signal hot
Pin 3: Signal cold
Technical Details
Dimensions (WHD): 44 mm x 66 mm x 20 mm
Weight (incl. battery): 100 g
Material: pearl-blasted aluminum, matte black anodized
Powering: 48 V Phantom | 12 V Phantom | 12 V T-power
Power supply: 1 NP-50 rechargeable battery
For information on available cables please visit our website.
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Ambient UMP3 Universal Microphone Power Supply User manual

Type
User manual
This manual is also suitable for

Ambient UMP3 Universal Microphone Power Supply provides a stable power supply for condenser microphones. It can switch between three power modes: 48V Phantom, 12V Phantom, and 12V T-Power. The compact and robust metal housing accommodates a rechargeable NP-50 battery, which can be easily replaced. The current power setting is displayed by an LED indicator, which also alerts when the battery is low. The power supply can be turned on and off by pressing the button, and the power mode can be changed by tapping the button a few times.

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