LEKATO WS-50

Lekato 4-Channel 5.8GHz Wireless Guitar System User Manual

Model: WS-50

1. Introduction

The LEKATO Wireless Guitar System (Transmitter + Receiver) offers a unique design inspired by a vintage cherry guitar. This system provides a 10Hz-22KHz wide frequency response and 24bit/48KHz uncompressed signal transmission, making it suitable for a wide range of electric musical instruments, including electric guitars, bass guitars, and electric-acoustic guitars. Designed for ease of use, it features a 'Plug and Play' functionality, eliminating the need for long cables and allowing musicians to enjoy their instrument's tone with amazing detail and clarity through their amplifier anytime, anywhere.

2. Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

  • 1 x Wireless Transmitter Unit
  • 1 x Wireless Receiver Unit
  • 1 x Dual USB Charging Cable
  • 1 x User Manual
Lekato Wireless Guitar System package contents
Image 2.1: Contents of the Lekato Wireless Guitar System package, including the transmitter, receiver, USB cable, and user manual.

3. Product Overview

The Lekato Wireless Guitar System consists of two main units: a Transmitter and a Receiver. Both units feature a 1/4-inch rotatable plug for instrument connection, an ON/OFF switch, a USB charging port, and signal indicator lights.

Lekato Wireless Guitar System Transmitter and Receiver units
Image 3.1: Front view of the Lekato Wireless Guitar System Transmitter and Receiver units.
Lekato Wireless Guitar System showing ON/OFF switch
Image 3.2: Side view of the units, highlighting the ON/OFF switch.

4. Setup Instructions

The Lekato Wireless Guitar System is designed for simple 'Plug and Play' operation.

  1. Charge the Units: Before first use, ensure both the Transmitter and Receiver units are fully charged using the provided dual USB charging cable. The indicator light will show charging status.
  2. Connect the Transmitter: Plug the Transmitter unit into your electric guitar, bass, or other compatible electric musical instrument. The 220° rotatable plug design allows for flexible positioning to fit various instrument jack locations.
  3. Connect the Receiver: Plug the Receiver unit into your amplifier, mixer, effect pedal, or other audio input device.
  4. Power On: Turn on both the Transmitter and Receiver units using their respective ON/OFF switches. The units will automatically pair with each other.
  5. Channel Selection: The system supports simultaneous broadcasts on 4 channels. If you experience interference or wish to change channels, long-press the signal light on both the Transmitter and Receiver simultaneously to cycle through the available channels. The units will remember the last selected channel for future use.
Guitarist using Lekato wireless system with 220 degree rotatable plug
Image 4.1: The 220° rotatable plug design allows for optimal positioning on various instruments.
Diagram of 220 degree rotatable plug
Image 4.2: Illustration of the 220° rotatable plug for versatile use.
Lekato wireless system compatibility with various instruments
Image 4.3: The system is compatible with a wide range of instruments including guitar, bass, violin, keyboard, mixer, effect pedal, and guitar looper.

5. Operation

Once the Transmitter and Receiver are connected and powered on, they will automatically establish a wireless link. The system operates on a 5.8GHz ISM frequency band, providing a stable connection with strong anti-interference capabilities compared to 2.4GHz systems.

  • Signal Transmission: The system provides 24-bit/48KHz high-quality audio broadcasting with less than 6ms latency, ensuring no noticeable lag or signal loss.
  • Transmission Range: The effective transmission range is more than 100 feet (up to 300 feet in optimal outdoor conditions).
  • Indicator Lights: Observe the signal indicator lights on both units for connection status and battery level.
Lekato wireless system transmission distance and signal quality
Image 5.1: Details on transmission distance and high-quality signal acquisition/playback.
Guitarist using Lekato 5.8GHz wireless system
Image 5.2: The 5.8GHz wireless frequency band offers enhanced anti-interference ability.

6. Charging the Battery

Both the Transmitter and Receiver units are equipped with a built-in 600mAh, 3.7V rechargeable lithium battery. A full charge provides over 5 hours of working time.

  • Use the included dual USB charging cable to charge both units simultaneously.
  • Connect the USB cable to a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer USB port.
  • The indicator lights will show the charging status. Once fully charged, the lights will change or turn off depending on the unit's design.

7. Maintenance

  • Keep the units dry. Avoid using or storing them in humid environments.
  • Clean the units with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Avoid exposing the units to extreme temperatures.
  • When not in use for extended periods, store the units in a cool, dry place and ensure they are fully charged every few months to maintain battery health.

8. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No sound or intermittent signalUnits not paired, out of range, low battery, or interference.Ensure both units are powered on and fully charged. Check that they are within the effective transmission range. Long-press the signal light on both units to change channels if interference is suspected.
Units not turning onLow or depleted battery.Charge both the Transmitter and Receiver units using the provided USB cable.
Poor audio quality (noise, distortion)Interference from other wireless devices, faulty instrument cable/jack, or unit too close to strong electromagnetic fields.Try changing the channel by long-pressing the signal light. Ensure the units are not too close to Wi-Fi routers, microwaves, or other 5.8GHz devices. Check your instrument's output and amplifier's input.

9. Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandLEKATO
Input Impedance220K
BatteryBuilt-in rechargeable lithium battery 600mAh, 3.7V
Frequency Response10Hz-22KHz ±1dB
Wireless Frequency Band5.8GHz ISM frequency band
Sample Range24bit/48KHz high degree of accuracy sampling
Delay<6ms
Dynamic Range110dB
Transmission DistanceMore than 100 feet (up to 300 feet max)
Distortion<0.02% (@1KHz-10dBFS)
Anti-interference MethodFrequency hopping
Quantity of Signal Channels46, in 4 channel banks
Battery LifeOver 5 hours once fully charged
Dimensions (folded)3.19 x 1.81 x 1.06 inches / 81 x 46 x 27 mm
Weight1.66 oz / 47 g

10. User Tips

  • Pre-Performance Charge: Always ensure both the transmitter and receiver are fully charged before any performance or extended practice session to avoid unexpected power loss.
  • Channel Management: If you encounter any signal dropouts or interference, try cycling through the available channels by long-pressing the signal light on both units. This can help find a clearer frequency.
  • Optimal Placement: While the system offers a good range, maintaining a clear line of sight between the transmitter and receiver can help maximize signal stability, especially in crowded environments.

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or the official LEKATO website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

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