Description

Sennheiser EW-DX SKM-S Handheld Wireless Transmitter/Mic Overview

The Sennheiser EW-DX SKM-S is a digital handheld wireless transmitter compatible with EW-DX wireless receivers. Ideal for professional performance and presentation applications, the transmitter features a programmable mute switch and is offered without a capsule, allowing you to choose the one that best fits your needs. Lightweight and comfortable for performers and presenters to hold, the transmitter boasts a rugged, all-metal housing built to withstand daily use on stage.

Key Features

Exceptional Audio Performance:

• 134 dB Dynamic Range: Handles a wide variety of sound sources, including loud vocalists and performers, without requiring any gain adjustment.
• Trim Control: Adjusts the level for group performances.

User-Friendly Design:

• Programmable Mute Button: Can be locked out and overridden from the receiver or a mobile device during a performance.
• e-Ink Display: Allows you to quickly name and identify the transmitter and see parameters even when the unit is powered off.

Power and Battery Options:

• Battery Life: Provides up to 8 hours of operation on two AA batteries (included) or 12 hours with a BA 70 lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack (available separately).
• In-Transmitter Charging: Features external charging ports for in-transmitter charging using the CHG 70N network charging dock (available separately).

Easy Pairing and Connectivity:

• Bluetooth Pairing: Quickly pairs with the receiver via Bluetooth at a distance of up to 120′, at the press of a button.

Advanced Frequency Management:

• Equidistant Tuning Grid: Utilizes an equidistant tuning grid that equally spaces 3200 frequencies across its wide 80 MHz bandwidth to prevent disruptive intermodulation issues in confined spaces.
• Expandable System: Can be expanded with multiple transmitters and receivers to offer up to 134 channels in equidistant tuning grid mode and up to 269 channels in Link Density mode.

Compatible Microphone Capsules

The EW-DX SKM-S features an interchangeable capsule design, allowing you to use a variety of optional dynamic and condenser mic capsules with different pickup patterns (omnidirectional, cardioid, supercardioid), including:

• Dynamic Capsules: MMD 835, MMD 845, MMD 935, MMD 945, MMD 42
• Condenser Capsules: MME 865, MM 435, MM 445, ME 9004, MD 5235, ME 5004
• Neumann Capsules: KK204

These capsules enable you to tailor the transmitter to your specific application, whether it be a live performance, presentation, or broadcast.

Conclusion

The Sennheiser EW-DX SKM-S is a versatile and robust handheld wireless transmitter designed for professional use. Its advanced features, exceptional audio quality, and compatibility with a wide range of microphone capsules make it a top choice for performers, presenters, and broadcasters seeking reliable and high-quality wireless audio solutions.