Sennheiser SKM 500 G4 Handheld Transmitter (Mic Capsule Not Included), GW1: 558 - 608 MHz

Enhance your live performances with the SKM 500 G4 Handheld Transmitter, a powerful and robust device designed for the world's biggest stages. This handheld transmitter, part of the evolution wireless G4 500 Series systems, boasts a lightweight black aluminum housing, increased bandwidth, and superior transmission power.

As a key component of a wireless RF transmission system, this handheld vocal radio microphone pairs seamlessly with a companion receiver. It operates within ten UHF frequency ranges, offering a switching bandwidth of up to 88 MHz. The transmission frequencies reach up to 2,880 per range and are tunable in 25 kHz steps, providing you with unparalleled flexibility and control.

The SKM 500 G4 Handheld Transmitter is equipped with 20 fixed frequency banks, each with up to 32 compatible frequency presets, and 6 user banks with up to 32 user programmable frequencies. This ensures optimal performance in any environment.

The user-friendly, menu-driven interface features a backlit LCD display that provides real-time information, including the current frequency, frequency bank and channel number, metering of AF level, transmission status, lock status, pilot tone transmission, muting function, and battery status. An auto-lock feature is also included to prevent accidental changes to your settings.

This handheld transmitter incorporates the Sennheiser HDX compander system and a defeatable pilot tone squelch for superior sound quality. With an audio frequency response ranging from 80 - 18,000 Hz and a signal-to-noise ratio at 1 mV and peak deviation of >= 115 dBA, you can expect clear, distortion-free audio.

The SKM 500 G4 Handheld Transmitter is powered by either two 1.5V AA size batteries or one Sennheiser BA 2015 rechargeable accupack. With a typical operating time of 8 hours, this device is designed for extended use.

Built to last, the handheld transmitter features a rugged metal housing and is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -10 Degree C to +55 Degree C (+14 Degree F to +131 Degree F). A variety of microphone heads are available for this device, making it a versatile addition to your audio equipment collection.

In conclusion, the Sennheiser SKM 500 G4 Handheld Transmitter is a professional-grade, high-performance device that delivers superior audio quality and flexibility, making it an essential tool for any live performance.