Free Your Hands - Personal PA System ER-1000A-BT

The ER-1000A-BT is a wearable, easy-to-operate, personal PA system attached to a waistband, with the capability of delivering both clear and powerful sound. The lightweight body of the main unit, features a slight curvature in its design, and fits perfectly on your waist to allow natural movement that minimizes unit disruption. This product is suited for various situations such as guided tours, sport classes, directing traffic and other security-and-safety-related applications, as well as attracting prospective customers at shows and storefronts.

Highly Intelligible Sound

With the ER-1000A-BT, your voice will reach your audience clearly, even in a noisy or crowded place. It can prove especially useful when wearing a mask. The built-in digital amplifier and an optimized frequency for speech, produces high intelligible sound.

Fit for Prolonged Use

A unique curved design and an adjustable waistband ensures the stability of handsfree use. In addition, the 530 g ultra-light body ensures prolonged usage.

Audio Player Connectable

An AUX input terminal allows public address announcements to be made with your favorite music.

Bluetooth Connection

The ER-1000A-BT can play audio by pairing a compatible Bluetooth device via smartphone or audio player.

Easy to Operate

The large, rotary style volume control and independent power on/off switch, simplifies the complexity of handling, so you to speak naturally without looking down.

Built-In Pouch

Carry accessories like an audio player or extra batteries for the main unit, in the waistband's built-in pouch.

Versatile Wear

The ER-1000A-BT has the ability to be set on either side of the body, and still provide the same audio performance. In the event you feel tired, feel free to switch the unit to the other side.

Power Source 

• Alkaline battery (LR6): 6 pieces (9 V DC) or 4 pieces (*1) (6 V DC)
• Rechargeable nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery (HR15/51):
• 6 pieces (7.2 V DC) or 4 pieces (*1) (4.8 V DC)

Output

• 6W (rated) and 10W (max) when 6 AA batteries (9 V DC) are used. 
• 3W (rated) and 4W (max) when 4 AA batteries (*1) (6 V DC) are used.
• Audible Range (*2)

Voice operation:

• Approx. 100m or 320ft (when 6 alkaline batteries or NiMH batteries are used) 
• Approx. 80m or 260ft (when 4 (*1) alkaline batteries or NiMH batteries are used)

Battery Life

• Voice operation (*3): 
  • Approx. 8 hours (when 6 or 4 (*1) alkaline batteries are used) 
  • Approx. 7 hours (when 6 or 4 (*1) NiMH batteries are used) 
• AUX stereo input operation (music reproduction)(*4):
  • Approx. 9 hours (when 6 or 4(*1) alkaline batteries are used) 
  • Approx. 9 hours (when 6 or 4(*1) NiMH batteries are used)

Frequency Response

• 300Hz - 14kHz (deviation: -26dB)

Headset Microphone

• Ear-on type, electret condenser microphone, sensitivity: -47dB (0dB=1 V/1 Pa, 1kHz), cord length: Um (4.27ft), 3.5mm (") mini-plug (monaural), with headband and windscreen.

Input

• MIC: -30dB(*5), 3kΩ, 3.5mm (") monaural mini-jack, phantom 
• power supply
• AUX(*6): -10 dB(*5), 2kΩ, 3.5mm (") stereo mini-jack (supporting monaural applications*⁷)

Communication Method

• Bluetooth Ver.4.2

Output Power

• Bluetooth Class 2

Operating Range

• 10 m (32.81 ft)

Protocol

• A2DP

Codec

• SBC

Maximum Belt Length

• 55 - 120cm(*8) (1.8 - 3.94ft(*8))

Operating Temperature

• 0 to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF)

Finish

• Front case: ABS resin, black 
• Rear case: ABS resin, gray 
• Grille: Surface-treated steel plate, black, paint 
• Belt: Elastic rubber, black

Dimensions

• 133 (w) X 96 (h) X 222 (d) mm (belt excluded) 
• (5.24" X 3.78" X 8.74")

Weight

• Main PA unit (belt included, batteries excluded): 480g (1.06lb) Headset microphone: 50g (0.11lb)

Accessory

• Headset microphone (with headband and wind screen) x1 
• Belt (attached to the main PA unit) x1, Battery spacer x2