Audio Control-X User Manual

Controls, display, and connections, Controlling a minitx or tx2040, User guide control-x transmitter controller

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Controls, display,

and connections

Lemo connector
Allows you to plug in a TX2040, TX2020, or DX2020 and

measure its on-load internal battery voltage.

Battery contacts
Allow you to measure the voltage of a 9V 6LR61 type

battery.

Red off indicator
Indicates no signal from the transmitter.

Green on indicator
Indicates a signal received from the transmitter.

Display
Shows the status of the Control-X, and displays frequency

and voltage.

ON/OFF buttons
For turning the pocket transmitter on or off.

Battery compartment
Takes a 9V 6LR61 type battery.

Controlling

a miniTX or TX2040

In the miniTX the receptor for the Control-X is located in the

top part of the transmitter between the Lemo socket and the

antenna socket.

In the TX2040 the receptor for the Control-X is located

in the bottom part of the transmitter below the battery

compartment.

Switching on
To switch the miniTX or TX2040 on, even through clothing:

Hold the Control-X within 20cm (8”) of the transmitter.

Press and hold the ON button and slowly wave the

Control-X in front of the transmitter.

The green indicator illuminates and the display shows:

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

tr On

856.575

tr OFF

no SIG

856.575

no SIG

856.575

Release the ON button.

The green indicator stays illuminated if a signal is being

received from the transmitter, and the display shows the

frequency. For example:

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

tr On

856.575

tr OFF

no SIG

856.575

no SIG

856.575

Switching off

Hold the Control-X within 20cm (8”) of the transmitter.

Press and hold the OFF button and slowly wave the

Control-X in fromt of the transmitter.

The red indicator illuminates and the display shows:

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

tr On

856.575

tr OFF

no SIG

856.575

no SIG

856.575

Release the OFF button.

The red indicator stays illuminated and the display then

shows:

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

MHz

FREQUENCY

tr On

856.575

tr OFF

no SIG

856.575

no SIG

856.575

This confirms that the transmitter has been switched off.

Checking whether the miniTX or TX2040 is switched on
You can use the Control-X to check the status of the

transmitter, without switching it on or off, as follows:

Hold the Control-X more than 20cm (8”) away from the

User Guide

Control-X Transmitter controller

The Control-X uses electromagnetic induction to switch on or off the miniTX or the TX2040 transmitter,

or check its frequency, even when the transmitter is hidden beneath clothing. It has a built-in frequency

counter and battery tester.

Green ON

indicator

ON button

Lemo

connector

Red OFF

Indicator

Battery

contacts

OFF button

Battery

compartment

ON

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