BAE Series Two-Section Broadcast Arm with External Springs Owner’s Manual
Introduction Thank you for choosing the Auray two-section broadcast arm with external springs. This versatile and sturdy broadcast arm is for studio as well as home use, and is ideal for broadcast, voiceovers or podcasts. The BAE-series broadcast arms are designed with external balance springs that are precision engineered to support and hold in place microphones of up to 3.6 lb. (1.6 kg). The design also minimizes handling noise when repositioning the arm.
Overview 3 Broadcast Arm Threaded microphone mount 1 Microphone locking knob 2 Tension knob 3 Base stud 4 Combo mount C-clamp 5 4 Tightening handle 6 15 Desktop mount 7 1 2 8 Insert hole 8 Insert hole locking knob 9 Screw holes (5) 10 Mounting screws (4) 11 10 9 7 5 6 Riser 11 Mounting stud 12 13 Riser insert hole 13 14 Riser locking knob 14 Microphone cable XLR microphone cable (BAE-2X only) 15 USB cable (BAE-2U only) (Not Shown) 12 BAE Series Owner’s Manual 3
Instructions Setting up the BAE-series broadcast arm using the C-clamp: 1. Fully open the C-clamp. 1 2. Place the C-clamp on the edge of the desk so that the C-clamp bracket is flush against the side of the desktop. 3. Secure the C-clamp by tightening the handle until the desktop mount is securely fixed to the desktop. 2 1 2 Caution: For a secure and stable setup, the desk’s surface and underside should be flat, and the corners should be square.
Setting up the BAE-series broadcast arm using the desktop mount: 1. Peel off the foam layer on the bottom of the desktop mount. 1 2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the three screws that attach the C-clamp to the desktop mount 2 and detach the C-clamp. 3 3. Place the desktop mount on a secure, flat surface and secure it with the four included mounting screws.
Adding the riser: 1. Loosen the insert hole locking knob on the desktop mount and insert the mounting stud of the riser into the insert hole. Secure it by tightening the insert hole locking knob. 1 2. Loosen the riser locking knob and insert the base stud of the broadcast arm into the riser insert hole. Secure it by tightening the riser locking knob. 2 1 2 Adjusting the microphone angle 1. Loosen the microphone adjustment locking knob and adjust the angle of the microphone. 3 2.
Specifications Length: 39˝ (99.06 cm) Total weight: 3.95 lb. (1.79 kg) Weight capacity: 3.6 lb. (1.6 kg) Thread size: 5/8˝-27 standard microphone thread Clamping range: 2.3˝ (5.8 cm) Riser height: 14˝ (35.56 cm) Cable type and length (BAE-2X): XLR M to XLR F 15´ (4.6 m) Cable type and length (BAE-2U): USB 2.0 Type A Male to Type B Male 10´ (3 m) Precautions ! BAE Series • Please read and follow these instructions, and keep this manual in a safe place. • Handle the unit with care.
One-Year Limited Warranty This AURAY product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.
