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Powerful and lightweight, the Expedition Explor from Samson is a portable, battery-operated wireless PA system with onboard mixer ready to handle all your mobile needs with a potent, 200W amplifier and a versatile four-speaker, 3-way design that produces enough coverage to handle crowds up to 300 people. The 3-channel mixer with 3-band tone control and reverb makes it easy to dial in the perfect sound, whether you are addressing large audiences or busking on a street corner, and the built-in Bluetooth lets you stream music wirelessly to your system.
The Explor includes the XPD2 wireless system, which comes with a USB-powered receiver and a wireless handheld supercardioid microphone operating on the 2.4 GHz band, so you can get to work right out of the box. The Explor is well equipped to deliver crystal-clear sound anywhere thanks to its high-capacity lithium-ion rechargeable battery that provides up to 12 hours of operation and versatile positioning options that permit the PA system to be angled vertically, horizontally, tilted back, or mounted on a pole via it's standard, 35mm pole socket.
Connections for Any Occasion
The Expedition Explor has enough I/O to handle numerous mobile applications, allowing you to connect instruments, microphones, and line-level signals into it's 3-channel mixer. Bluetooth allows you stream audio from a wireless device for a truly cable-free experience.
Two XLR-1/4" combo inputs with selectable mic, line, or instrument (Hi-Z) impedance
One 3.5mm stereo aux input
1/4" line output
Bluetooth 5.0 with easy one-button pairing for streaming audio from smart devices
USB-A port for charging and connecting to XPD2 wireless system
Hands-On Control
The 3-channel mixer in the rear gives you a great range of control options for shaping your sound during performances or presentations.
Dedicated level control for each combo input plus the aux input
Three-band EQ control with ±15 dB adjustment for bass, mid, and treble
Independent reverb control for each combo input
XPD2 Wireless System
The Explor includes a full XPD2 wireless system which comes with a USB receiver and a handheld mic transmitter. The dedicated USB connection for the XPD2 makes integration completely hassle-free, and the handheld mic sports a supercardioid pattern for ensuring optimal rejection of unwanted sounds to the rear and sides.
Operating on the 2.4 GHz band, the XPD2 is well out of harm's way of the frequencies that commonly cause RF interference. When operating on battery power, the XPD2 allows your Explor system to remain completely wire-free.
FEATURES:
3-Way Portable PA System with Mixer
200W Amplifier
8" Woofer/3.5" Midrange/2 x 1" Tweeters
3-Channel Mixer with Line/Mic/Hi-Z Input
2 x Combo XLR-1/4" Input
1/4" Line Output, 3.5mm Aux Input
XPD2 Wireless System with Handheld Mic
Onboard Bluetooth 5.0 for Streaming
Rechargeable Battery: 12 Hours Max Life
Flexible Positioning, 35mm Pole Socket
SPECIFICATIONS:
Portable PA System
Speaker Configuration 1 x 3-Way Loudspeaker
Number of Input Channels 3 (2 x Mono, 1 x Stereo)
Amplifier Power Rating 1 x 200 W
Speakers
Enclosure Type Bass-Reflex
HF Driver 2 x 1" / 2.5 cm Tweeter
MF Driver 1 x 3.5" / 8.9 cm
LF Driver 1 x 8" / 20.3 cm Woofer
Signal Processing
Input Pad None
EQ 3 x Tone:
-15 to +15 dB (on Master)
Semi-Parametric EQ None
Effects 2 x Reverb
Filters None
Dynamic Processing None
Microphone
Form Factor 1 x Handheld
Capsule Dynamic
Polar Pattern Supercardioid
Muting Off/On Switch
Performance
Frequency Response 52 Hz to 20 kHz -3 dB
Gain Range 0 dB to +10 dB
Protections None
Connectivity
Audio I/O 2 x Combo XLR-1/4" 3-Pin Female Balanced/Unbalanced Mic/Line/Hi-Z Input
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female Aux Input
1 x 1/4" TRS Female Line Output
USB 1 x USB-A (Device Charging, Wireless Audio)
Mobile App Compatible No
*As of January, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
Network I/O None
Wireless Connectivity Bluetooth, Proprietary Wireless
Wireless
Wireless Transmission Handheld Transmitter:
Digital2.4 GHz
Digital Bluetooth
Max Wireless Range RF Wireless:
100' / 30.5 m (Line of Sight)
Number of RF Channels 1
RF Frequency Band Handheld Transmitter:
2.404 to 2.476 GHz
RF Bandwidth 2.4 GHz
Form Factor Transmitter:
1 x Handheld
Receiver:
1 x Plug-In / USB Dongle
RF Output Power <10 mW (EIRP)
Max Number of Simultaneous Transmitters 2
Antenna Built-In
Modulation GFSK
Bluetooth 5.0
Pairing Manual
Power
Battery Type Speaker:
1 x Built-In Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Approximate Battery Life Speaker:
12 Hours
Battery Charging Time Speaker:
5 Hours
AC Input Power Universal:
120 to 250 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
AC Power I/O 1 x IEC Input
Physical
Transport Options 1 x Handle (Top)
Mounting 1 x 1.4" / 3.5 cm Pole Socket (Bottom)
Construction Material Plastic
Environmental Protection None
Dimensions 16.3 x 11 x 9.4" / 41.4 x 27.9 x 23.9 cm
Weight 15 lb / 6.8 kg
