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Sony UTX-P40 Specifications

  • Oscillator Type

    Crystal-controlled PLL synthesizer

  • Carrier Frequency

    25UC : 536.125MHz to 607.875MHz (UHF-TV channels 25 to 36)

  • RF Output Power

    40 mW/5 mW selectable

  • Input Connector

    XLR-3-11C type (female)

  • Reference Audio Input Level

    -60 dBV (MIC input, GAIN MODE set to NORMAL, 0 dB attenuation)

  • Audio Attenuator Adjustment Range

    0 dB to 48 dB (3 dB steps)

  • Frequency Response

    23 Hz to 18 kHz (Typical)

  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio

    60 dB (-60 dBV, 1 kHz input)
    102 dB (GAIN MODE set to AUTO GAIN, max.)
    96 dB (GAIN MODE set to NORMAL, max.)

  • Distortion

    0.9% or less (-60 dBV, 1 kHz input)

  • Audio Delay

    Approx. 0.35 ms

  • Tone Signal Frequency

    In UWP-D compander mode: 32.382 kHz
    In UWP compander mode: 32 kHz
    In WL800 compander mode: 32.768 kHz

  • Display

    OLED

  • Battery Life

    During +48V OFF: Approx. 7 hours with output power of 40 mW
    During +48V ON and ECM-673 connection: Approx. 6 hours with output power of 40 mW (Battery life has been measured with two Sony LR6/AA size alkaline batteries at 25 deg. C (77 deg. F))

  • Operating Temperature

    0 to 50 deg. C (32 to 122 deg. F)

  • Storage/Transport Temperature

    -20 to 55 deg. C (-4 to 131 deg. F)

  • Dimensions (WxHxD)

    38 x 98 x 38mm (1.50 x 3.86 x 1.50") (including the audio input connector)

  • Weight

    Approx. 139 g (4.9 oz) (excluding batteries)

About Sony UTX-P40 Wireless Plug-On Transmitter, 25UC: 536 to 608MHz

What sets the Sony UTX-P40 Wireless Plug-On Transmitter apart in the competitive field of audio recording is its seamless blend of durability, high-quality sound, and user-friendly features. Designed for professionals who demand superior audio quality, this innovative and portable transmitter is an essential tool for a wide array of applications, from ENG (electronic news gathering) and EFP (electronic field production) to capturing the essence of documentaries and the joy of weddings.

Crafted with Sony's advanced digital audio processing technology, the UTX-P40 ensures pristine sound quality with an improved transient response, capturing the nuances of every audio source. The wide frequency range of 536-608 MHz offers unparalleled flexibility, making it compatible with various wireless systems and ensuring reliable performance even in the most challenging environments.

The UTX-P40 stands out with its true double tuner diversity reception, which significantly reduces the risk of audio dropouts, providing content creators with the confidence that every word and sound is transmitted with clarity. This feature, combined with the transmitter's robust RF transmission, guarantees that your audio will be as clear and uninterrupted as possible.

For those looking to streamline their workflow, the UTX-P40 offers an optional digital audio interface that allows for direct digital sound recording with many Sony professional camcorders and Alpha interchangeable lens cameras. By connecting via the SMAD-P5 Multi Interface MI shoe adaptor, the audio signal bypasses unnecessary A/D and D/A conversion stages, preserving the original sound quality.

Setting up the UTX-P40 is a breeze, thanks to Sony's NFC SYNC feature. This user-friendly function enables a quick and secure channel setting between the transmitter and receiver, allowing you to focus more on your production and less on technical setup.

The light and compact design of the UTX-P40 is a testament to Sony's commitment to portability and ease of use. Its reduced system size and weight offer superior mobility, making it an ideal companion for small camcorders and interchangeable lens digital cameras, and ensuring that it won't be a burden during long shooting days.

In summary, the Sony UTX-P40 Wireless Plug-On Transmitter is a testament to Sony's legacy of innovation in the audio and video industry. It is the perfect choice for professionals who require a durable, high-quality, and user-friendly audio solution that can keep up with the demands of modern content creation.

Sony UTX-P40 Wireless Plug-On Transmitter, 25UC: 536 to 608MHz Features

  • High quality sound with Sony digital audio processing
  • NFC SYNC function for quick and easy secure channel setting (IR sync capability with URX-P03, URX-P03D and URX-S03D receivers)
  • Auto gain mode volume control
  • +15 dB gain volume boost mode for off-mic audio
  • Line input
  • +48V power supply
  • Transmitter frequency sent to receiver for matching multiple receivers to one transmitter
  • Variable muting function
  • Compatibility with Sony WL-800/UWP/UWP-D series
  • High visibility OLED display, ideal for indoor/outdoor use
  • USB connector for power supply

What's in the box:

  • Sony UTX-P40 Wireless Plug-On Transmitter
  • Soft Case
  • Original Box
  • Item Note: The outside of the box is water stained but does not affect contents