David Clark H8542 Pro-Audio Headset - Dual-Ear - 4-Pin Female XLR (40723G-01)
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The David Clark 40723G-01 H8542 Pro-Audio Headset is a dual-ear, behind-the-head style headset designed for broadcast, studio, and front-of-house professionals, featuring a surround-the-ear design and a 4-pin female XLR connector for precise and reliable audio monitoring.
Features
- Dual-ear, surround-the-ear design provides immersive audio monitoring for critical sound applications.
- Behind-the-head style ensures compatibility with hard hats or other headgear, perfect for live events and technical environments.
- Equipped with a 4-pin female XLR connector for seamless integration with professional audio systems.
- Lightweight construction minimizes fatigue during extended sessions in demanding audio environments.
- Soft ear seals enhance comfort, allowing for prolonged use in broadcast or front-of-house applications.
- Rugged design ensures reliability and durability in fast-paced studio and live event settings.
- Ideal for front-of-house engineers, sound technicians, and broadcast operators who demand superior sound clarity.
- Made in the USA and backed by a 5-year warranty for dependable performance and peace of mind.
This headset is an exceptional choice for professionals seeking robust performance, clarity, and comfort in high-pressure audio applications.
| General Information | |
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| Part # | 40723G-01 |
| Manufacturer | David Clark |
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| Product Weight | 1.78 lbs. |
| Product Dimensions | 9 x 9.5 x 5 in. |
| Schedule B | 8518903000 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
The 4-pin female XLR connector on the David Clark H8542 Pro Audio Headset serves as the interface for professional intercom and communication systems, such as those made by ClearCom and Telex. This circular electrical connector is a standard in professional audio, video, and stage lighting equipment, ensuring reliable signal transmission.
In this configuration, two pins carry the mono headphone signal, while two pins transmit the unbalanced microphone signal for clear communication. As connector functions may vary by system, it's always best to consult the manufacturer’s documentation or operation manual for compatibility and setup details.
The David Clark H8542 Pro Audio Headset is equipped with a universal flex boom assembly that offers 280° rotation. This design allows users to position the microphone accurately on either the left or right side, ensuring optimal voice capture.
Yes! The David Clark H8542 Pro Audio Headset features an adjustable headband spring assembly and pivoting stirrup assemblies on each ear cup. These components allow for a customized fit, ensuring comfort and stability during prolonged use.
The David Clark H8542 Pro Audio headset incorporates undercut Comfort-Gel ear seals that cradle the ears, providing superior comfort. Additionally, it includes a soft foam head pad with a removable cotton cloth cover, enhancing comfort during extended wear.
The David Clark H8542 Pro Audio Headset weighs approximately 16.3 ounces (462 grams), making it lightweight and comfortable for extended periods of use without causing fatigue.