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Home/Wireless Microphone Systems/Studio & OB-van Receivers/MCR54

MCR54

4 Channels Multiband True Diversity Receiver
MCR54
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MCR54 is a camera quadruple true diversity wireless microphone receiver system in a modular stand alone or slot in configuration. It’s compatible with most camera’s slots and “multi-slot” mixer accessories.

MAIN FEATURES:

  • Four channels True Diversity receiver (8 Receiver boards!)
  • Exceptional compactness and high robustness
  • DSP Analogue & Digital Audio Output (AES3)
  • Up to 790 MHz bandwidth in 470/1260 MHz range
  • Next Gen Multiband front-end filtering:
    • High Q electronically tunable filter in 470-800 MHz
    • 1st narrowband filter
    • 2nd narrowband filter
  • Wideband and Narrowband DSP-FM operation (SW selectable):
    • Narrowband allows more 50% band efficiency
    • Narrowband allows about 3dB extra sensitivity and noise immunity
  • Extreme low noise VCO with ultrafast spectrum scan for optimal quick & easy setup
  • High contrast OLED display
  • Automatic scan & transmitter programming through infrared and Bluetooth 5 long range
  • DSP based for extreme flexibility and multi-companding operations
  • Monitor & control through USB C or Bluetooth 5 (long range) on Wisycom Manager 2.0 (computer SW)
  • Rear antenna connectors and micro audio and power adapter
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Frequency rangesB12: 470÷800 + 823÷832 + 925÷937.5 + 941÷960 MHz (EU/KR/US)
B13: 470÷800 MHz + 806÷810 MHz + 1240÷1260 MHz (JP)
B14: 470÷800 + 961÷1000 + 1044÷1076 + 1104÷1154 MHz (UK DME)
B1: 470 ÷ 800 + 961÷1000 + 1045÷1075 MHz (UK)
B2: 470 ÷ 800 + 823÷832 + 941÷960 MHz (USA/EU)
B3: 470 ÷ 800 + 806÷809 + 1240÷1260 MHz (JP)
B5: 470 ÷ 800 + 462÷465 + 806÷810 MHz (JP)
Switchable channels2400 user programmable frequencies, organized in 40 groups of 60 channels
Switching-window up 790 MHz
Frequencies microprocessor controlled frequency synthesizer circuit, with 5 kHz minimum step.
The frequencies can be easily PC reprogrammed with USB C or Bluetooth 5 (long range)
Frequency error< ± 2.5 ppm, in the rated temperature range
Modulation FM mono, wideband or narrowband IFB (SW selectable)
Peak deviation±54 kHz (wideband), ± 40 kHz (narrowband)
Antenna input impedance50 ohm sma type (SWR < 1:2; typ. 1:1.4)
Sensitivity2 μV ( 6 dBμV, -101 dBm), for SND/N > 58 dB;
in the whole switching-window*
Amplitude response< 0.5 dB (for RF input signal:6 dBµV ÷ 100 dBµV)
Adjacent chan. selectivity> 80 dB typical (for channel spacing ≥ 400 kHz)
Spurious emissions < 2 nW (typical = 0.1 pW)
Noise Reduction systemENS (for live application), compatible with MTP60, MTP61, MTH610
FLAT (for audio measurement), compatible with MTP60
ENR / ENR-1.2 (noise optimized), compatible with MTP40S, MTP41S, MTP51, MTH410, MTB40S
ENC / ENC-1.2 (voice optimized), compatible with MTP40S, MTP41S, MTP51, MTH410, MTB40S
Others, compatible with most systems, thru an internal DSP emulation of SA572, SA575 and Rms envelope
compander chip set, fully user programmable
AF bandwidth30 Hz ÷ 20 kHz (wideband), 30 Hz ÷ 17 kHz (narrowband)
Frequency response± 1 dB in the 30 Hz ÷ 20 kHz range (wideband),
± 1 dB in the 30 Hz ÷ 17 kHz (narrowband)
Distortion0.3 % typical
SND/D ratio (Analogue)120 dB typical*
SND/D ratio (Digital)> 125 dB typical
Audio outputElectronically balanced on 5 pin mini-XLR Female connector analogue or digital (SW selectable)
Digital sample rateAES3 @ 48 kHz
Monitor outputheadphone 3.5 mm jack socket
Managing interfaceUSB C, Bluetooth 5 (long range)
LEDs 2 multicolour RGB LEDs to easy indicates Power & Bluetooth
4 multicolour RGB LEDs to easy indicates the audio status of the 4 RX
DisplayOLED 128x64 (white)
Powering- External = 6 ÷ 18 Vdc (3 W max)
- Autonomous. = with optional BCA 54 Battery Module
Power consumption3 Watt max (with 4 active receivers), 2 Watt max (with 2 active receivers)
Temperature range-10 ÷ +55 °C
Dimensions104 x 87,6 x 25 mm (H x W x D)
Weight230g
*RMS value, 22 Hz / 22 kHz, unweighted
    • Brochure

      MCR54-en-b18 – English version

      MCR54-de-b13 – German version

    • User Manual

      MCR54-User Manual v1.14

      ISTR-MCR54-MCR54-Quick-user-guide-v1.7_nl – Dutch version

      ISTR-MCR54 #MCR54 Quick user guide v1.8-DE – German version

      ISTR-MCR54 #MCR54 Quick user guide v1.8 – English version

      Wisycom Frequency Plan – MCR54

    • Certificate & Declaration

      MCR54-en-DoC-v04

    • Configuration File

      USA Frequency plan – MCR54 – WISST116 (470-663+ 940-960 MHz)

      USA Frequency plan – MCR54 – WISST116 (470-663+ 940-960 MHz) [pdf]

      European Frequency plan – MCR54 – WISST074 (470-698 MHz + DME 961-1075 MHz)

      European Frequency plan – MCR54 – WISST074 (470-698 MHz + DME 961-1075 MHz) [pdf]

      European Frequency plan – MCR54 – WISST075 (470-774 MHz)

      European Frequency plan – MCR54 – WISST075 (470-774 MHz) [pdf]

    • Software

      wisycom_usb_driver_2022

    • Firmware

      MCR54_v2.7.0 – Released in March 2025

      MCR54 v2.6.0 – released in September, 2024

      MCR54 v2.5.0 – released on June 25, 2024

      MCR54 v2.4.0 – released on July 14, 2023

      MCR54 v2.3.0 – released on April 20, 2023

      MCR54_v1.23.0 – released 08.07.2022

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Version:  v2.9.0

Date:  2026-02-18

MCR54

NEW

  • added Auto Setup (compander and modulation)*
  • added Channel Name management
  • added parameter selection on FREQUENCY page
  • added MUTE command
  • added Tone Squelch ON delay when squelch is reached
  • Improved frequency bands on INFO menu

FIX:

  • incorrect reporting of frequency out of range (32MHz)
  • improved antenna suggestion during frequency change

(*)AUTO SETUP feature:
The receiver is able to detect the compander and the modulation used by the transmitter and automatically adjusts accordingly.
Compatible transmitters
This feature only works with transmitters that send Battery Data in Extended mode:

  • MTH610
  • MTP61
  • MTP60
  • MTP40S/MTP41S/MTH410/MTB40S with fw FW 1.4.1.D and Battery Data set to Extended

NOTE: To perform the auto-switch the companders on the Rx must be set to Wisycom compander (ENS, ENR, ENC, JNS, JNR, JNC).

Firmware

Version:  v2.7.0

Date:  2025-03-20

MCR54

NEW:
• Added FLAT compander for audio measurement.
• Added compatibility with new Bluetooth module.
• Optimized latency.
• Improved detection on MRK16.
BUG FIX:
• BT Sync issue.

Firmware

Version:  BootL v1.2

Date:  2025-03-20

MCR54

Added firmware update with MRK16 via Ethernet

Firmware

Version:  v2.6.0

Date:  2023-09-08

MCR54

NEW:

  • Battery level decoded for Compander FLAT.

BUG FIX:

  • Minor bug fix.
Firmware

Version:  v2.5.0

Date:  2024-06-25

MCR54

NEW:

  • Added PTT management through MRK16.

BUG FIX:

  • Audio routing with SONY socket.
  • Compander/modulation setting during Bluetooth SYNC.
Firmware

Version:  v2.4.0

Date:  2023-09-12 11:51:49

MCR54

  • Added Bluetooth SYNC function (for compatibility with MTP61)
  • Fixed failure to save “FN parameter”
Firmware

Version:  v2.3.0

Date:  2023-04-20 13:30:22

MCR54

Use Wisycom Manager 3.4 or later to update. 

Changes:

  • added JNS compander.
  • added PTT management (compatibility wth Manager 3.4 or higher).
  • new user interface (added PTT seletion  and Audio Route menu)

Bug FIXES:

  • Audio routing on PTT while using SEN compander.
  • Fixed audio bar data initialization.
  • Fixed base analog level control on MRK16.
  • Fixed Rx3/Rx4 output selection.
  • No digital audio output with BPA54 and Ikegami slot-in
Firmware

Version:  BootL v1.1

Date:  2023-03-29

MCR54

Added compatibility with additional microcontroller revisions

NOTE: compatible with Sound Device SL2

Firmware

Version:  v1.23.0

Date:  2022-07-11 08:44:10

MCR54

Added:

  • BT App compatibility
  • Compander NONE-d75 narrowband compatibility
  • Antenna tip in INFO page

Fixed:

  • Frequency scan forbidden on SYNC group
  • Improved antennas selection on bottom for MRK16 base
  • Scan functionality improvements
  • TX battery icon optimized
  • Graphic deviation audio bar optimized
  • While into MRK16, changed highlighting receiver indication
  • Minor bugs fix
Firmware

Version:  v1.22.0

Date:  2022-02-16 11:53:37

MCR54

New:

  • Added compatibility with MRK16
  • Added SYNC process with MTP60
  • Improved compatibility with MTP60 (ENS compander)
  • Improved display layout
  • Added support of Narroband modulation for NONE_75us compander
  • Activation of ENS compander if not available
  • Set quick access to Headphone page pressing  EXIT+SEL buttons
  • Changed default receiver name from “RECEIVERn” to “RXn”
  • Changed compander after a Factory Preset (from ENR to ENS)

Bug FIX

  • Fixed bump noise issue during RX selection headphone
  • Fixed group selection issue in SCAN Channels function
  • Fixed set frequency issue after a SCAN Frequency function
Firmware

Version:  V1.10

Date:  2021-08-06 13:59:19

MCR54

Added:
– Single Rx view page.
– Removed 3 seconds SAVE confirmation button.
– Removed “Saved” popup when a parameter is changed.
– Logo updated.
– Modulation mismatch pop up updated.
– New “Set to All” function to automatically assign the best 4 scan results to the currently active receivers.
– New RF bars from 0 to 80 dBuV in 10 dBuV steps.
Bug FIX:
– Fixed missing compander/ChMod/cal tone control when the receiver is not active.
– Fixed mute/unmute control on AUX out.

Firmware

Version:  v1.9

Date:  2021-07-09 10:20:28

MCR54

Bug Fix:

  • Minor bug fix.
  • Tone Squelch is enabled only if the compander supports it.
  • When receiver is out of the front end, input passband filter (BW=32MHz), audio and RF bars are disabled
Firmware

Version:  V1.8

Date:  2021-02-24 16:25:32

MCR54

– Removed: automatic display power-on when audio is activated
– Removed: display OFF suspension until audio is active
– Automatic closure of popup signalling a mismatch on compander or modulation bandwidth when the issue clears up
– Fixed: enhanced battery data decoding to avoid compander mismatches false warnings caused by battery bytes
– Fixed: display misalignment due to wrong command readout
– Fixed: GR/CH saving when channel is changed and new frequency value is store
– Fixed: default compander selection, ENR if enabled, otherwise JNR.
– Fixed: text shown when selected modulation bandwidth is not compatibile with current compander

Firmware

Version:  v1.7

Date:  2020-11-12 11:00:11

MCR54

Added:
– IRDA bridge feature for remote control of Wisycom Transmitters by Wisycom Manager equal or higher v3.1.0
– Channel SCAN command for compatibility with Sound Device SL-2
– 8/16-bit telemetry decoding
– Improved multiple frequency set up after a Channel SCAN
– Improved shutdown sequence
– OFF timeout display unit changed from minutes to seconds
– Squelch mode OFF removed
– USER mode Noise squelch range reduced to 8-25 dB
– In the main overview display RF Squelch level replaced with Squelch mode

Bug Fix:
– Calibration tone issue
– Graphic artifact after the Freq. SCAN
– Generic minor graphic issues
– Serial Communication stall when incoming data have baud rate different from 115200

Firmware

Version:  v1.5

Date:  2020-09-07 07:22:43

MCR54

Fixed:

  • minor bug on frequency settings
  • seldom random conditions could trigger a device software shut down

 

Firmware

Version:  v1.3

Date:  2020-07-23 10:33:50

MCR54

  • Fixed USB startup freezing
  • Fixed Calibration Tone Status
  • Fixed EXT_ON Pin Logic
  • Fixed Audio Bar Attack-Release
  • Added Socket SN under Info Menu
  • Menu Text Updates
  • Power On Time Decrease
  • Updated Sockets Compatibility
  • Updated Minor DSP Parameters
  • Introduced Selectable Level on SX Sockets
Firmware

Version:  v1.2

Date:  2020-07-02 10:09:16

MCR54

  • changed Squelch mode name (from “Aggressive” to “Long Range”)
  • changed default value of delay of Squelch ON (from 500ms to 0)
  • changed Noise Squelch hysteresis (from 8dB to 4dB)
  • added RTS/CTS Bluetooth control
  • added Wisycom protocol compatibility on Bluetooth UART
  • added UART communication with the rear panel
  • fixed led issue when receivers are OFF
  • fixed TX reference warning during battery TX alarm
  • fixed initialisation of the AES output at 48KHz
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