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DB & DBa

Digital Encrypted Belt-Pack Transmitter

Models: DB, DBa

  • Tunes across entire UHF frequency range
  • 256-bit encryption – AES 256-CTR
  • 50 mW output power for extended range
  • USB port for firmware updates
  • Wide range input gain adjustment
  • DSP-controlled input limiter
  • Two AA battery power
  • Solid machined aluminum housing

The DBa transmitter is a second generation design with specially developed, high efficiency digital circuitry for extended operating time on two AA batteries. The transmitter can tune in coarse or fine steps across the UHF television band from 470.100 to 691.175 MHz, with an output power of 50 mW. The pure digital architecture enables AES 256-CTR encryption for high level security applications.

Studio quality audio performance is assured by high quality components in the preamp, wide range input gain adjustment and DSP-controlled limiting. Input connections and settings are included for any lavaliere microphone, dynamic microphones and line level inputs. Input gain is adjustable over a 44 dB range in 1 dB steps to allow an exact match to the input signal level, maximizing the dynamic range and signal to noise ratio.

Included Accessories

  • 1 – AMM-19 straight antenna – SMA mount
  • 1 – AMM-22 straight antenna – SMA mount
  • 2 – AA Batteries
  • 1 – 26895 wire belt clip

Accessories

Below is a link to the current firmware version for the DBa transmitter. This is a zip file, after downloading extract it into a temporary folder. Use the USB Firmware Updater program to update firmware.
TitleFile SizeFile TypeDateFilenameLink
Firmware: DB v1.1162 KBzipMay 19, 2024db-v1_11.zip
Firmware: DBa v1.0453 KBzipMay 29, 2024dba-v1_04.zip
DownloadFileSizeTypeLast Modified

DBa Firmware Update v1.04

  • Audio mute status is now indicated by a solid red “-10” LED.

DBa Firmware Update v1.03

  • Initial release.