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<blockquote data-quote="Marc Dobson" data-source="post: 68216" data-attributes="member: 2352">Re: Upgrading Wireless System, choices...Thanks TG, I never read that info about RF1 vs RF2 mode latency. Maybe my ears are playing tricks with the additional digital frequency response and high end room reflections, that I&#039;m hearing more latency with the line 6 vs my old sennheiser. Latency is a really hard thing to judge without having both units set up to AB. When I&#039;m on stage listening to side protection of speakers (i don&#039;t run monitors) I can&#039;t hear latency.And yeah the battery meter is not accurate until unit has been powered up a few minutes. I have found though I can go more than one job before battery change. The meter drops accurately enough that I can judge when to change batteries. Have not lost my vocal mic yet even running it down to 20 minutes remaining once at a non crucial gig. I&#039;ve not figured out average battery life, lol... Typically I got so many things going on when gigging that is one task to many.How ever, the battery meter when I had transmitter attached directly to bass drum was wackadoodle. Moving the transmitter off the bass drum fixed this, but it would:- on fresh batteries after 30 minutes drop to 6 hours remaining ( from 8:40)- on 2nd, 3rd or 4th 30 minute set, remain time could go 8:40, 6, 3 then back up to 5 or 6... Then nose dive to powering off.- at 1st I was not able to monitor time remaining. Couple times I turned it back on for next set and it made it to end.This is the 1st time I mounted any transmitter directly to bass drum without mic clip shock mount in play.I can say 100% these transmitters can not operate while take heavy vibration, like a kick drum and I doubt line 6 would have tested for that.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Marc Dobson, post: 68216, member: 2352"] Re: Upgrading Wireless System, choices... Thanks TG, I never read that info about RF1 vs RF2 mode latency. Maybe my ears are playing tricks with the additional digital frequency response and high end room reflections, that I'm hearing more latency with the line 6 vs my old sennheiser. Latency is a really hard thing to judge without having both units set up to AB. When I'm on stage listening to side protection of speakers (i don't run monitors) I can't hear latency. And yeah the battery meter is not accurate until unit has been powered up a few minutes. I have found though I can go more than one job before battery change. The meter drops accurately enough that I can judge when to change batteries. Have not lost my vocal mic yet even running it down to 20 minutes remaining once at a non crucial gig. I've not figured out average battery life, lol... Typically I got so many things going on when gigging that is one task to many. How ever, the battery meter when I had transmitter attached directly to bass drum was wackadoodle. Moving the transmitter off the bass drum fixed this, but it would: - on fresh batteries after 30 minutes drop to 6 hours remaining ( from 8:40) - on 2nd, 3rd or 4th 30 minute set, remain time could go 8:40, 6, 3 then back up to 5 or 6... Then nose dive to powering off. - at 1st I was not able to monitor time remaining. Couple times I turned it back on for next set and it made it to end. This is the 1st time I mounted any transmitter directly to bass drum without mic clip shock mount in play. I can say 100% these transmitters can not operate while take heavy vibration, like a kick drum and I doubt line 6 would have tested for that. [/QUOTE]

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