1. Introduction
The XTUGA RW2080 Wireless In-Ear Monitor System is designed to provide reliable and high-quality audio monitoring for musicians, performers, and audio professionals. Utilizing UHF band circuitry, this system offers stable signal transmission with a wide coverage range, making it suitable for various applications including stage performances, studio recordings, and lectures. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your RW2080 system.
2. Package Contents
Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- Transmitter x 1
- Bodypack Receiver x 2
- Antenna x 2
- Earphone x 2
- Cable Line x 4
- Power Adapter x 1
- User Manual x 1
3. Product Overview
3.1 System Components
This image displays the complete XTUGA RW2080 Wireless In-Ear Monitor System, featuring the main rack-mountable transmitter unit and two portable bodypack receivers, each with an antenna and in-ear monitors. This setup allows for dual-channel monitoring.
3.2 Wireless Transmitter (Rack Unit)
The transmitter unit features a clear LCD screen displaying frequency and channel information. Key controls include headphone volume adjustment, set selection buttons, and a power switch on the front. The rear panel provides antenna connections, DC power input, and left/right channel audio inputs with corresponding volume controls.
3.3 RW2080 Bodypack Receiver
The compact bodypack receiver includes an antenna, an LCD screen showing battery status and RF signal, and up/down selection buttons. A headphone output jack and a combined switch/volume adjustment knob are located on the top and side for easy access during use.
3.4 Frequency Adjustment
The system supports both automatic and manual frequency selection. Pressing the "Set" button on the transmitter allows for automatic scanning to avoid interference frequencies. Manual adjustment is also possible by moving the left/right selection knob and holding it down to confirm.
3.5 Durable Construction
The main transmitter unit is constructed from high-quality brushed metal, ensuring durability and a professional appearance suitable for stage and studio environments.
3.6 Real-Time Monitoring
The transmitter unit includes a 6.5mm monitor connector, allowing for real-time audio monitoring directly from the transmitter using standard headphones.
4. Setup Instructions
- Transmitter Placement: Place the transmitter unit on a stable surface or install it into a standard equipment rack using the provided rackmount kit. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
- Antenna Connection: Screw the two antennas securely into the antenna ports on the rear of the transmitter. Position them vertically for optimal signal reception.
- Power Connection: Connect the power adapter to the DC power socket on the transmitter and plug it into a suitable power outlet.
- Audio Input: Connect your audio source (e.g., mixing console, audio interface) to the Left and Right channel inputs on the rear of the transmitter using the provided cables.
- Bodypack Batteries: Open the battery compartment on each bodypack receiver and insert two AA batteries, observing correct polarity.
- Earphone Connection: Plug the earphones into the headphone output jack on each bodypack receiver.
- Power On: Turn on the transmitter and then each bodypack receiver.
- Frequency Synchronization:
- Automatic Scan: On the transmitter, press the "Set" button to initiate an automatic frequency scan. The system will select the clearest available frequency.
- Manual Selection: Alternatively, use the left/right selection knob on the transmitter to manually choose a frequency. Hold the knob down to confirm your selection.
5. Operating Instructions
- Adjusting Transmitter Input Level: Use the Left and Right volume controls on the rear of the transmitter to adjust the input audio level. Monitor the level indicators on the LCD screen to prevent clipping.
- Adjusting Bodypack Volume: Use the combined switch/volume adjustment knob on the bodypack receiver to control the listening volume of your earphones.
- Monitoring Audio: Connect headphones to the 6.5mm jack on the front of the transmitter to monitor the audio being sent to the bodypacks. Adjust the headphone volume using the dedicated knob.
- Changing Frequencies During Operation: If interference occurs, you can re-scan for a clear frequency using the "Set" button on the transmitter. The bodypacks will automatically follow the transmitter's frequency change.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| No sound from earphones |
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| Interference or static noise |
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| Low volume or distorted audio |
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| Bodypack LCD not displaying |
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7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model Name | RW2080 |
| Brand | XTUGA |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (RF) |
| Frequency Range | 572-599 MHz |
| Frequency Response | 15 KHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5 mm Jack (Bodypack), 6.5 mm Jack (Transmitter) |
| Control Type | Volume Control, Touch (for frequency selection) |
| Material | Metal (Transmitter), ABS (Bodypack) |
| Power Source (Bodypack) | 2 AA batteries (required) |
| Product Dimensions | 20.47 x 4.72 x 14.17 inches (Transmitter) |
| Item Weight | 5.59 pounds |
| Wireless Range | Up to 300 feet (approx. 90 meters) |
| Number of Frequencies | 2x40 adjustable frequencies |
8. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surfaces of the transmitter and bodypack receivers. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
- Battery Replacement: Replace bodypack batteries promptly when the low battery indicator appears to ensure uninterrupted performance.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the system in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove batteries from bodypacks before long-term storage.
- Antenna Care: Handle antennas with care to prevent bending or damage. Ensure they are securely attached during operation.
