Personal PA Comparison Chart
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PA-282 |
PA-285 |
PA10A |
PA10B |
MSRP |
$152 |
$213 |
$374 |
$374 |
# of people |
25 |
50 |
150 |
150 |
Watts RMS |
2 |
5 |
10 |
10 |
Wireless transmitter
to amplifier |
- |
- |
yes |
yes |
Hands-free VHF mic |
- |
- |
yes |
yes |
Wireless range |
- |
- |
100' |
100' |
Frequency response |
350-8000 Hz |
250-8000 Hz |
90-10000 Hz |
90-10000 Hz |
Mic style |
headset |
headset |
lapel |
lapel |
Mic jack |
3.5mm |
3.5mm |
3.5mm |
3.5mm |
Mic in |
- |
- |
3.5mm |
3.5mm |
Rechargeable battery |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
ABS plastic exterior |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Volume control: (1) amplifier (2) amplifier & transmitter |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Tone control |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Low battery indicator |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Internal storage space |
- |
- |
yes |
yes |
Frequency |
- |
- |
206.400 mHz |
210.250 mHz |
Distortion |
<5% THD |
<5% THD |
<10% THD |
<10% THD |
Receiver battery |
4.8V NiMH |
7.2V NiMH |
12V DC |
12V DC |
Transmitter battery |
- |
- |
2 x "AA" |
2 x "AA" |
Battery run time - 6 hours @ 50% duty cycle |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Battery recharge time |
8 hours |
8 hours |
8 hours |
8 hours |
Waist-band clip |
yes |
- |
- |
- |
Aux in |
- |
3.5mm |
- |
- |
Optional shoulder case |
- |
yes |
yes |
yes |
115V AC charging wall adapter |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Internal storage space for antenna, mic & transmitter |
- |
- |
yes |
yes |
Speaker size |
2.5" diameter |
3.5" diameter |
5" |
5" |
Internal tripod mount |
- |
1/4 x 20 brass |
- |
- |
Aux-in sensitivity |
- |
120 mV |
- |
- |
Mic sensitivity |
4 mV |
4.2 mV |
4 mV |
4 mV |
Batteries - rechargeable nickel metal hydride |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Warranty for school use |
1 year |
1 year |
1 year |
1 year |
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