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Sony URX-P41D - User Manual

Sony URX-P41D
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UHF Wireless Microphone Package
UHF Synthesized Transmitter
UHF Synthesized Wireless Microphone
UHF Synthesized Diversity Tuner
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
UWP-D21/D22/D26/D27
UTX-B40
UTX-M40
UTX-P40
URX-P40
URX-P41D
5-042-114-11 (1)
© 2022 Sony Corporation

Questions and Answers

  • H
    hhamiltonAug 20, 2025
    How to fix a Sony URX-P41D that does not turn on?
    • B
      Brittany PooleAug 20, 2025
      If your Sony Microphone system is not turning on, ensure the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity. Replace low batteries with new ones. Clean any dirt from the battery terminals and the battery compartment with a cotton swab. If using battery power, make sure batteries are inserted and the power source is set to 'BATT ONLY'. If using the SMAD-P5, check that it is correctly connected to the camera or tuner and that the power supplies for the tuner and camera are correctly linked.
  • J
    Joshua Jones DDSAug 23, 2025
    What to do if there is no sound from my Sony Microphone system?
    • D
      Daniel KellyAug 23, 2025
      If there is no sound from your Sony Microphone system, verify that the channel setting is the same on both the transmitter and tuner. Confirm that the transmitter is on and reduce the distance between the transmitter and tuner. Ensure the transmitter is set to microphone input, not line level. The compander mode setting must be the same on both devices. Check if the transmitter is muted and release it by pressing the POWER/MUTE button. Review the MUTE SETTING menu and audio output connector settings. If using the SMAD-P5, ensure the Analog/Digital switch is correctly set. For microphones connected to the MIC INPUT, configure the microphone setting in the MIC SELECT menu to match the microphone type.
  • Z
    zachary98Aug 26, 2025
    Why is the noise louder when connected with SMAD-P5 on my Sony URX-P41D Microphone system?
    • B
      Briana MorrisonAug 26, 2025
      To resolve the issue of louder noise when connected with SMAD-P5 compared to the XLR-BMP conversion output cable on your Sony Microphone system, adjust the reference input level and reference recording level of the camcorder, or adjust the OUTPUT LEVEL on the tuner to set the appropriate audio level.
  • J
    James WilsonAug 28, 2025
    Why is the sound distorted on my Sony URX-P41D?
    • S
      Sabrina DuranAug 28, 2025
      If the sound from your Sony Microphone system is distorted, the attenuation level on the transmitter might be too low or set to 0. Adjust the attenuation so that the audio is not distorted. If the GAIN MODE menu is set to 15dB BOOST, change it to prevent distortion. Ensure the channel setting is the same on both the transmitter and tuner. Use headphones with a stereo mini jack. If the OUTPUT MODE menu of the tuner is set to HIGH GAIN, change it to NORMAL. If the distortion occurs when using a microphone connected to the MIC INPUT connector, configure the microphone setting in the MIC SELECT menu to match the microphone type.
  • R
    richardsonbrandonAug 30, 2025
    Why do the batteries become drained quickly on my Sony URX-P41D Microphone system?
    • J
      Jon VasquezAug 30, 2025
      If the batteries in your Sony Microphone system are draining quickly, replace them with new ones. Use alkaline batteries instead of manganese batteries, as alkaline batteries have a longer lifespan. Be aware that batteries drain quickly under cold conditions.
  • D
    Danielle CarlsonSep 2, 2025
    Why is the sound weak on my Sony URX-P41D?
    • M
      Melanie Chen DDSSep 2, 2025
      If the sound from your Sony Microphone system is weak, the attenuation level on the transmitter may be too high. Set the attenuation to an appropriate level. Also, check the volume on the amplifier or mixer and adjust it accordingly. Ensure the transmitter is set to microphone input, not line level. The compander mode setting should be the same on both the transmitter and tuner. Verify that the supplied cable and the connected device are correctly connected. If the sound is weak from a microphone connected to the MIC INPUT connector, adjust the level in the INPUT LEVEL menu to match the connected microphone.
  • J
    juliemeyerSep 4, 2025
    What to do if my Sony URX-P41D does not turn off?
    • T
      Tyler MathewsSep 5, 2025
      If your Sony Microphone system is not turning off, try releasing the locked status in the POWER LOCK menu. Alternatively, set the POWER/MUTE menu to POWER/MUTE, or turn the unit off using the POWER button.
  • M
    Margaret MillerSep 7, 2025
    How to troubleshoot the infrared transmission on a Sony URX-P41D Microphone system?
    • S
      Sophia NelsonSep 7, 2025
      If the transmitter channel on your Sony Microphone system cannot be set with infrared transmission, reduce the distance between the infrared receptor on the transmitter and the infrared transmission port on the tuner to within about 20 cm (8 in.). Also, minimize interference from infrared communications or direct sunlight by placing the transmitter and tuner as close as possible. Ensure that the SYNC MODE menu setting is set to IR.
  • A
    amyshahSep 9, 2025
    How to troubleshoot NFC communication on a Sony Microphone system?
    • L
      Lisa WilliamsSep 9, 2025
      If the transmitter channel of your Sony Microphone system cannot be set via NFC communication, ensure the N-Marks of both units are facing each other and are approximately 5 mm apart, with no metallic objects nearby. Also, verify that the SYNC MODE menu setting is NFC.
  • L
    Larry CastanedaSep 12, 2025
    How do I fix the attenuator settings on my Sony Microphone system?
    • M
      macdonalddawnSep 12, 2025
      If the attenuator cannot be set on your Sony Microphone system, the GAIN MODE menu may be set to AUTO GAIN, or the INPUT LEVEL menu may be set to LINE. Change the GAIN MODE menu and INPUT LEVEL menu settings.

Summary

Product Features

Component Identification

Body-pack Transmitter (UTX-B40) Parts

Identifies and describes the parts and indicators of the UTX-B40 body-pack transmitter.

Hand-held Microphone (UTX-M40) Parts

Identifies and describes the parts and indicators of the UTX-M40 hand-held microphone.

Plug-on Transmitter (UTX-P40) Parts

Identifies and describes the parts and indicators of the UTX-P40 plug-on transmitter.

Portable Diversity Tuner (URX-P40) Parts

Identifies and describes the parts and indicators of the URX-P40 portable diversity tuner.

Portable Diversity Tuner (URX-P41 D) Parts

Identifies and describes the parts and indicators of the URX-P41D portable diversity tuner.

Power Management

Powering Transmitters and Tuners

Explains power options for transmitters and tuners, including batteries and USB.

System Operation

Basic System Setup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for initial setup and linking of transmitter and tuner.

Handling Noise and Interference

Troubleshooting steps for dealing with noise or interference issues.

Tuner Configuration

Setting Receive Channels

Guides on how to select and set the group and channel for the tuner.

Channel Scanning Procedures

Procedures for searching clear and active channels within groups.

Tuner Synchronization with Transmitter

Guides on synchronizing tuner and transmitter settings using NFC or IR.

Transmitter Configuration

Transmitter Channel and Power Settings

Sets the transmit channel, RF power, and microphone power supply.

System Examples and Troubleshooting

Error Message Reference

Lists common error messages, their meanings, and solutions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides a checklist for diagnosing and resolving common problems with the system.

Technical Specifications

Sony URX-P41D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Channels2
Tuning Steps25 kHz
Frequency Range470 MHz - 960 MHz
Audio Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio>100 dB
Audio OutputAnalog, Digital
Audio Output ConnectorXLR, TRS
Headphone Output3.5mm stereo mini jack
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature-20 °C to +60 °C

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