PERSONAL PA
®
VALUE PACK SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
PERSONAL PA Transmitter Model PPA T17*
Dimensions: 3.25" W x 6.875" L x 1.75" H (82.5 mm x 174.6 mm x 44.5 mm)
Weight: 13 oz., 368.5 g
Color: Black epoxy paint with white legends
Power (U.S./Canada): 105-130 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 0.5 W with TFP 008 power supply
Operating Freq’s*: CH A (72.1 MHz), CH B (72.3 MHz), CH C (72.5 MHz), CH D (72.7 MHz), CH E (72.9 MHz)
CH F (75.5 MHz), CH G (75.7MHz), CH H (75.9MHz), CH I (74.7 MHz), CH J (75.3 MHz)
CH E (72.9 MHz) is standard
Frequency Selector: Internal switches, 10 channels
RF Field Strength: 8000 µV/m at 30 m Max., 20 mW typical
Nominal Range: 300–500 feet (90–150 m)
Modulation: 75 kHz (wide–band) max.
Stability: ± .005% over 0-50˚C
Pre-Emphasis: 75 µS
Frequency Response: 100 Hz - 15 kHz, ± 3 dB with PPA R7 Receiver
Signal to Noise Ratio: 55–60 dB with R7 Receiver
Distortion: 1% Max. THD
Audio Processor: Fast-attack, fast decay compressor
Operating Requirements: 0-50°C ambient temperature, non-condensing, non-corrosive atmosphere
Approvals: FCC, DOC
FCC ID: CNMT17
Warranty: 5 Years, parts and labor
*Note: FCC Rules limit the use of the 72–76 MHz band to auditory assistance for the
handicapped. Specific transmitter model names contain a frequency code. For
example, Model T17E is preset to channel E, 72.9 MHz.
T17 Front Panel
Mic Input: 3.5 mm mini phone jack for use with Williams Sound condenser microphones.
Supplies +DC power for condenser/electret microphones.
Mic Input Level: 1–10 mV, nominal
Level Control: Rotary potentiometer, Screwdriver-adjust control used to set the microphone input level
or the audio input level.
Audio Indicator Light: Yellow LED, Flashes when audio signal is present.
ON Indicator Light: Green LED, Glows when power is applied to the transmitter. There is no on/off switch.
The T17 is designed to be left on continuously.
T17 Rear Panel
Line-Level Input: RCA Jack, Hi Z, unbalanced, 100 KΩ input impedance
Line Input Level: 100 mV min. to 1.0 V max., .5 Vrms nominal
Antenna Output Connector: This connector is defeated, as specified by FCC Rules. To use the ANT 005 remote
