Overview
BluePack Wireless Inteview Tool
BluePack allows live man-on-the-street interviews through a cell phone equipped with Bluetooth Wireless Technology. This sleek belt pack provides a professional look and feel to field reporters and remote talent.
Wireless Phones and Notebooks
BluePack pairs to your cell phone like a Bluetooth wireless headset. This professional microphone preamp and powerful headphone amplifier make sure the message gets through. A 3.5 mm stereo line input jack allows recordings to be mixed into the broadcast.The 3.5 mm stereo line output jack provides your full bandwidth microphone signal on the left channel and Bluetooth audio on the right channel. Like any phone call, live interviews are limited to 3.4 kHz voice bandwidth back to the station. This stereo output jack allows you to make a full bandwidth recording using your favorite recorder for transfer back at the station or over the web.
Live Remotes
The stereo headphone output gives you a mix of the XLR microphone input, 3.5 mm input, and Bluetooth audio. This powerful ½ watt stereo headphone amplifier will cut through any crowd noise. BluePack also pairs to Bluetooth equipped sound cards and music players in full bandwidth stereo A2DP mode.
HD Voice
BluePack now features HD Voice technology, allowing 7 kHz Wide Band Speech when used with compatible phones on compatible networks. Read our HD Voice primer for more details.
Specifications
Mic | Female XLR |
Impedance | 2k ohms |
Level | -34 dBu nom |
Aux In | 1/8" (3.5 mm) Stereo |
Impedance | 20k ohms |
Level | -10 dBu nom |
Out | 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo |
Impedance | 100 ohms |
Level | -10 dBu nom |
Headphone | 1/4" Stereo |
Impedance | 8 ohms |
Level | 1/2 watt per channel |
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | |
Standard | Bluetooth 3.0 |
Distance | 66 ft (20 m) |
Frequency Response | Hands-Free (Full Duplex): 300 Hz– 3.4 kHz Hands-Free (Full Duplex HD): 50 Hz– 7 kHz A2DP (Master » Headset): 30 Hz– 17 kHz |
Misc | |
Power | 9 VDC Battery |
Size | 4.7” x 3.75” x 1.65” (12 x 9.5 x 4.2 cm) |
Weight | 10 oz (275 g) |