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Sennheiser SK 500 G4 Bodypack Transmitter, AW+: 470 - 558 MHz

SKU: SESK500G4AWP MFR: SK 500 G4-AW+
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Key Features

  • Experience superior sound quality with this Sennheiser wireless transmitter.
  • Ensure a reliable connection for clear audio, even in challenging environments.
  • Enjoy low latency for seamless audio transmission during live performances.
  • Benefit from extended battery life, providing up to 8 hours of continuous use.
  • Achieve wide range coverage, perfect for large stages or event spaces.
  • This bodypack transmitter is easy to use, offering quick setup and operation.
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Sennheiser SK 500 G4 Specifications

RF Characteristics

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

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

Overall Device

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  • Temperature range

    14 Degree F to 131 Degree 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)

  • UPC Code

    615104364257

About Sennheiser SK 500 G4

Are you looking for a robust and versatile bodypack transmitter that can handle the demands of the world's largest live stages Look no further than the SK 500 G4 Bodypack Transmitter, a key component of the evolution wireless G4 500 Series systems. This compact yet powerful device offers an impressive range of features designed for professional audio transmission.

The SK 500 G4 operates across ten UHF frequency ranges, providing a broad switching bandwidth of up to 88 MHz within the 470 - 558 MHz spectrum. With 2,880 selectable frequencies per range, fine-tuned in 25 kHz steps, this transmitter ensures precise and flexible frequency matching for your audio needs.

Equipped with 20 fixed frequency banks, each containing up to 32 compatible presets, and 6 user banks with the same number of user-programmable frequencies, the SK 500 G4 guarantees interference-free operation. The intuitive menu-driven interface, complemented by a backlit LCD display, allows for easy monitoring and adjustment of settings such as frequency, bank, channel number, AF level, transmission status, and battery life.

The transmitter's auto-lock feature secures your settings against accidental changes, while the integrated infrared interface enables seamless synchronization with the companion receiver. For added control, the mute switch can be configured for audio or RF muting, or disabled entirely, through the user interface.

Audio quality is uncompromised with the Sennheiser HDX compander system and a defeatable pilot tone squelch. The audio frequency response is broad, ranging from 80 - 18,000 Hz for microphones and 25 - 18,000 Hz for line inputs, ensuring clear and natural sound reproduction. The signal-to-noise ratio is an exceptional >= 115 dBA at 1 mV with peak deviation, and total harmonic distortion (THD) is kept to a minimum.

Powering the SK 500 G4 is convenient and flexible, with options for two 1.5V AA batteries or the Sennheiser BA 2015 rechargeable accupack. The nominal voltage is 2.4 V, with a typical current consumption of 180 mA, ensuring reliable performance throughout your events.

In summary, the Sennheiser SK 500 G4 Bodypack Transmitter is an essential tool for audio professionals seeking reliable, high-quality RF transmission. Its extensive features and robust design make it the perfect choice for use in complex, multi-channel setups in live performance environments.

Sennheiser SK 500 G4 Features

  • Powerful bodypack transmitter with increased bandwidth and transmission power
  • Easy and flexible wireless synchronization between transmitter and receiver via infrared
  • Up to 32 compatible channels
  • Up to 88 MHz bandwidth with 3520 selectable frequencies, fully tunable in a stable UHF range
  • Ethernet connection for Wireless Systems Manager (WSM) control software for advanced frequency coordination in multi-channel setups
  • High RF output power (up to 50 mW, adjustable in three steps 10/30/50) depending on country regulations

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Experience superior sound quality with this Sennheiser wireless transmitter.
  • Ensure a reliable connection for clear audio, even in challenging environments.
  • Enjoy low latency for seamless audio transmission during live performances.
  • Benefit from extended battery life, providing up to 8 hours of continuous use.
  • Achieve wide range coverage, perfect for large stages or event spaces.
  • This bodypack transmitter is easy to use, offering quick setup and operation.

What's in the box:

  • SK 500 G4 Bodypack Transmitter
  • 2x AA Batteries
  • Pouch
  • Quick Guide
  • Safety Guide
  • Manufacturer Declaration Sheet
  • Sennheiser 2 Year Limited Warranty