Sennheiser ew 500 FILM G4 Camera-Mount Wireless Combo Microphone System, AW+: 470 to 558 MHz

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Key Features

  • Capture pristine audio with this Sennheiser wireless microphone system for film.
  • Enjoy a reliable wireless range for clear sound, perfect for on-location interviews.
  • Achieve broadcast-quality audio using the included MKE 2 lavalier microphone.
  • Benefit from exceptional battery life, ensuring continuous recording during long shoots.
  • Get versatile connectivity with XLR and 3.5mm options for various cameras.
  • Experience durable, tour-ready build quality for dependable performance in any environment.
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Sennheiser ew 500 FILM G4 Combo Set Specifications

Rx (EK 500 G4): RF characteristics

Rx (EK 500 G4): RF characteristics

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  • Modulation

    Wideband FM

  • Frequency range

    470 - 558 MHz

  • Receiving frequencies

    Max. 2880 receiving frequencies, adjustable in 25 kHz steps
    20 frequency banks, each with up to 32 factory-preset channels, no intermodulation
    6 frequency banks with up to 32 programmable channels

  • Switching bandwidth

    Up to 72 MHz

  • Nominal/peak deviation

    +/-24 kHz / +/-48 kHz

  • Receiver principle

    Adaptive diversity

  • Sensitivity (with HDX, peak deviation)

    < 1.6 microV for 52 dBA

  • Adjacent channel selection

    Typically >= 65 dB

  • Intermodulation attenuation

    Typically >= 65 dB

  • Blocking

    >= 70 dB

  • Squelch

    Low: 5 dB micro
    Middle: 15 dB microV
    High: 25 dB microV

  • Pilot tone squelch

    Can be switched off

Rx (EK 500 G4): AF Characteristics

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  • Compander system

    Sennheiser HDX

  • Signal-to-noise ratio

    Line: >= 110 dBA Phones: approx. 90 dBA (1 mV, peak deviation)

  • Total harmonic distortion (THD)

    <= 0.9 %

  • AF output voltage

    3.5 mm jack socket: +17 dBu (mono, unbalanced) (at peak deviation, 1 kHz AF)

  • Adjustment range of audio output level

    42 dB, adjustable in steps of 6 dB

Rx (EK 500 G4): Overall Device

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  • Temperature range

    14 Degree F to 131 F (-10 Degree C to +55 Degree C)

  • Power supplY

    2 AA batteries, 1.5 V or BA 2015 accupack

  • Nominal voltage

    3 V battery / 2.4 V rechargeable battery

  • Current consumption

    At nominal voltage: typ. 140 mA with receiver switched off: <= 25 microA

  • Operating time

    Typically 8 h

  • Dimensions

    Approx. 3.23 x 2.52 x 0.95" (82 x 64 x 24mm)

  • Weight

    Approx. 0.29 lb (130g) (Incl. batteries)

Tx (SK 500 G4): RF characteristics

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  • Modulation

    Wideband FM

  • Frequency range

    470 - 558 MHz

  • Transmission frequencies

    Max. 2880 frequencies, adjustable in 25 kHz steps
    20 frequency banks, each with up to 32 factory-preset channels, no intermodulation
    6 frequency banks with up to 32 programmable channels

  • Switching bandwidth

    Up to 72 MHz

  • Nominal/peak deviation

    +/-24 kHz / +/-48 kHz

  • Frequency stability

    <= +/-15 ppm

  • RF output power at 50 Ohm

    Switchable:
    Low: typ. 10 mW
    Standard: typ. 30 mW
    High: typ. 50 mW

  • Pilot tone squelch

    Can be switched off

  • Compander system

    Sennheiser HDX

Tx (SK 500 G4): AF characteristics

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  • AF frequency response

    Mic: 80 - 18,000 Hz
    Line: 25 - 18,000 Hz

  • Signal-to-noise ratio

    >= 115 dBA (1 mV, peak deviation)

  • Total harmonic distortion (THD)

    <= 0.9 %

  • Max. microphone/line input voltage

    3 V eff

  • Microphone/line input impedance

    40 kOhm, unbalanced / 1 MOhm

  • Input capacitance

    Switchable

  • Setting range for input sensitivity

    60 dB, adjustable in 3 dB steps

Tx (SK 500 G4): Overall device

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  • Temperature range

    14 Degree F to 131 F (-10 Degree C to +55 Degree C)

  • Power supply

    2 AA batteries, 1.5 V or BA 2015 accupack

  • Nominal voltage

    3 V battery / 2.4 V rechargeable battery

  • Current consumption

    At nominal voltage:
    typ. 180 mA
    with transmitter switched off: <= 25 microA

  • Operating time

    Typically 8 h

  • Dimensions

    Approx. 3.22 x 2.5 x 0.94" (82 x 64 x 24 mm)

  • Weight

    Approx. 0.35 lb (160g) (incl. batteries)

Tx (SKP 500 G4): RF characteristics

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  • Modulation

    Wideband FM

  • Frequency range

    470 - 558 MHz

  • Transmission frequencies

    Max. 2880 frequencies, adjustable in 25 kHz steps
    20 frequency banks, each with up to 32 factory-preset channels, no intermodulation
    6 frequency banks with up to 32 programmable channels

  • Switching bandwidth

    Up to 72 MHz

  • Nominal/peak deviation

    +/-24 kHz / +/-48 kHz

  • Frequency stability

    <= +/-15 ppm

  • RF output power at 50 Ohm

    Switchable:
    Low: typ. 10 mW
    Standard: typ. 30 mW
    High: typ. 50 mW

  • Pilot tone squelch

    Can be switched off

  • Compander system

    Sennheiser HDX

Tx (SKP 500 G4): AF characteristics

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  • Signal-to-noise ratio

    >= 120 dBA (1 mV, peak deviation)

  • AF frequency response

    80 - 18,000 Hz

  • Total harmonic distortion (THD)

    <= 0.9 %

  • Max. input voltage

    6 V eff

  • Input impedance

    68 kOhm, unbalanced

  • Input capacitance

    Switchable

  • Setting range for input sensitivity

    48 dB, adjustable in 6 dB steps

Tx (SKP 500 G4): Overall device

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  • Temperature range

    14 Degree F to 131 F (-10 Degree C to +55 Degree C)

  • Power supply

    2 AA batteries, 1.5 V or BA 2015 accupack

  • Nominal voltage

    3 V battery / 2.4 V rechargeable battery

  • Current consumption

    At nominal voltage: typ. 210 mA
    with transmitter switched off: <= 25 microA

  • Operating time

    Typically 8 h

  • Dimensions

    Approx. 4.13 x 1.69 x 1.69" (105 x 43 x 43mm)

  • Weight

    Approx. 0.42 lb (195g) (incl. batteries)

MKE 2 Lavalier

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  • Transducer principle

    Pre-polarized condensor microphone

  • Pick-up pattern

    Omni-directional

  • Sensitivity

    (free field, no load [1 kHz]) 5 mV/Pa, +/- 3 dB

  • Max. SPL at 1 kHz

    142 dB

  • Frequency response

    20 to 20.000 Hz +/- 3 dB

  • Equivalent noise level

    A-weighted (DIN IEC 651) 26 dB
    CCIR-weighted (CCIR 468-1) 39 dB

  • Connector

    3.5 mm jack

  • Cable length

    Approx. 1.60m

  • UPC Code

    615104364301

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Connector3.5mm3.5mm3.5mm
Frequency470-558 MHz470-558 MHz470-558 MHz
Kit StyleBaseBase-
Signal TypeAnalogAnalogAnalog
Application--Presenter
Receiver Type--Rack Mount
Stereo / MonoMonoMono-

About Sennheiser ew 500 FILM G4 Combo Set

How can you elevate your video sound and field recording applications The ew 500 FILM G4 Camera-Mount Wireless Combo Microphone System AW+: 470 to 558 MHz is the answer. This robust wireless microphone system is a professional's choice for broadcast-quality sound, offering unparalleled sound quality, effortless mounting, and user-friendly operation.

This versatile system caters to a wide range of applications on set. The SKP 500, equipped with 48V phantom power, transforms all wired microphones into wireless transmitters. The MKE 2 Gold, a cutting-edge professional clip-on microphone, delivers exceptional speech intelligibility.

The system comprises a compact camera receiver, a bodypack transmitter with a condenser clip-on microphone, and a plug-on transmitter. It operates within ten UHF frequency ranges, with a switching bandwidth of up to 72 MHz. The system features 20 fixed frequency banks with up to 32 compatible frequency presets and 6 user banks with up to 32 user programmable frequencies.

The receiver is menu-driven with a backlit LCD display, showing a wealth of information including current frequency, frequency bank and channel number, RF level metering, AF level metering, lock status, battery status, muting function or line output level, and pilot tone evaluation. An auto-lock feature prevents accidental alteration of settings.

The bodypack transmitter and plug-on transmitter also feature backlit LCD displays and auto-lock features, ensuring ease of use and security. The bodypack transmitter is equipped with a mute switch, while the plug-on transmitter features an Audio-XLR-3F connector.

The ew 500 FILM G4 system incorporates the Sennheiser HDX compander system and a defeatable pilot tone squelch, ensuring superior sound quality. The system is powered by either two 1.5V AA size batteries or one Sennheiser BA 2015 rechargeable accupack.

In summary, the ew 500 FILM G4 Camera-Mount Wireless Combo Microphone System AW+: 470 to 558 MHz is a comprehensive solution for professional-grade audio recording, offering flexibility, ease of use, and exceptional sound quality.

Sennheiser ew 500 FILM G4 Combo Set Features

  • Highly versatile solution for professional film sound: Rugged all-in-one wireless system for professional interviews and recording
  • Professional sound and excellent construction quality
  • Easy to use and fast setup time
  • Easy and flexible wireless synchronisation between transmitter and receiver via infrared
  • Up to 88 MHz bandwidth, up to 32 channels
  • Range: up to 100m (330')
  • Increased RF output power (10/30/50 mW)
  • Up to 8 hours of operation time

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Capture pristine audio with this Sennheiser wireless microphone system for film.
  • Enjoy a reliable wireless range for clear sound, perfect for on-location interviews.
  • Achieve broadcast-quality audio using the included MKE 2 lavalier microphone.
  • Benefit from exceptional battery life, ensuring continuous recording during long shoots.
  • Get versatile connectivity with XLR and 3.5mm options for various cameras.
  • Experience durable, tour-ready build quality for dependable performance in any environment.

What's in the box:

  • EK 500 G4 Camera Receiver
  • SK 500 G4 Bodypack Transmitter
  • SKP 500 G4 Pro Plug-on Transmitter
  • MKE 2 Lavalier Omnidirectional Microphone
  • 4x AA Batteries
  • CL 13.5 mm Jack Cable
  • CL 500 XLR to 3.5 mm Jack Adapter Cable
  • CA 2 Camera Adapter
  • Fur Windscreen for MKE 2
  • Quick Guide
  • Safety Guide
  • Manufacturer Declaration Sheet
  • Sennheiser 2 Year Limited Warranty