Sennheiser SKM 500 G4-AW+ | Handheld Transmitter

The Sennheiser SKM 500 G4-AW+ Handheld Transmitter is a powerful, versatile tool designed for the world’s biggest live stages. Crafted with a lightweight black aluminum housing, this transmitter offers increased bandwidth and transmission power for the evolution wireless G4 500 Series systems. Whether you are an audio professional managing large multi-channel setups or an independent artist seeking high-quality sound, this product provides the reliability and flexibility you need in a wireless system.

With frequencies ranging from AW+ (470 - 558 MHz) to GW1 (558 - 608 MHz), the SKM 500 G4-AW+ ensures a stable UHF range and offers up to 88 MHz bandwidth with 3520 selectable frequencies. This makes it fully tunable for various environments and usages. The device is equipped with state-of-the-art Sennheiser e 935, e 945, and e 965 capsules to deliver exceptional sound quality. Easy and flexible wireless synchronization between the transmitter and receiver via infrared ensures hassle-free setup and operation.

The Sennheiser SKM 500 G4-AW+ features an Ethernet connection for Wireless Systems Manager (WSM) control software, facilitating advanced frequency coordination in multi-channel setups. Additionally, the high RF output power, adjustable in three steps (10, 30, 50 mW), makes it adaptable to country regulations and different performance needs. This handheld transmitter is perfect for diverse applications, providing outstanding audio fidelity and consistent performance every time.

Key Features

• Choice of Sennheiser’s renowned state-of-the-art e 935, e 945, e 965 capsules
• 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, adjustable in three steps (10, 30, 50 mW) depending on country regulations

Specifications

• Dimensions: Approx. 50 x 265 mm
• Compander: Sennheiser HDX
• THD, total harmonic distortion: ≤ 0.9 %
• Weight (incl. batteries): Approx. 450 g
• Signal-to-noise ratio: ≥ 115 dBA
• RF output power: Switchable: Low: typ. 10 mW, Standard: typ. 30 mW, High: typ. 50 mW
• Switching bandwidth: Up to 88 MHz
• Peak deviation: +/-48 kHz
• Nominal deviation: +/-24 kHz
• Operating time: Typically 8 h
• Modulation: Wideband FM
• Power supply: 2 AA batteries, 1.5 V or BA 2015 accupack
• Current consumption: At nominal voltage: typ. 180 mA; with transmitter switched off: ≤ 25 A
• Powering: 3 V battery / 2.4 V rechargeable battery
• Transmission frequency: Max. 3520 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
• AF frequency response: 80 - 18,000 Hz
• Temperature Range: -10°C to +55°C
• Frequency stability: ≤ +/-15 ppm

Package Contents

• SKM 500 G4 handheld transmitter
• MZQ 1 microphone clamp
• 2 AA batteries
• pouch
• quick guide
• safety guide
• manufacturer declaration sheet