Sennheiser ew 500 BOOM G4-GW1 | Portable Plug-on Wireless Set

The Sennheiser ew 500 BOOM G4-GW1 is the professional's choice for broadcast-quality sound, offering the highest flexibility for your video sound and field recording applications. This robust wireless microphone system is designed to deliver ultimate sound quality, simple mounting, and ease of use, making it ideal for both amateur and seasoned audio technicians. With the phantom power-equipped SKP 500 plug-on transmitter, you can adapt any wired shotgun or handheld microphone for a wide range of wireless applications, from field interviews to off-camera boom work.

Boasting an impressive bandwidth of up to 88 MHz and a range of up to 100 meters (330 feet), this system ensures you stay connected even in challenging environments. The Sennheiser ew 500 BOOM G4-GW1 is built to endure, offering increased RF output power and up to 8 hours of operation time. The wireless synchronisation between transmitter and receiver via infrared makes setup a breeze, allowing you to focus on capturing perfect audio.

Whether you are working on a film set, conducting interviews, or recording outdoors, the Sennheiser ew 500 BOOM G4-GW1 ensures professional-grade sound quality with its unparalleled reliability and performance. Its rugged construction and versatile capabilities make it a first-class choice for professional film sound and other demanding audio tasks.

Key Features

• Highly versatile solution for professional film sound
• Rugged all-in-one wireless system for professional interviews and recording
• Professional sound and excellent construction quality
• Easy to use and fast setup time
• Easy and flexible wireless synchronisation between transmitter and receiver via infrared
• Up to 88 MHz bandwidth, up to 32 channels
• Range: up to 100 meters / 330 feet
• Increased RF output power (10/30/50 mW)
• Up to 8 hours of operation time

Specifications

• EK 500 G4 Dimensions: Approx. 82 x 64 x 24 mm
• Compander: Sennheiser HDX
• THD, total harmonic distortion: <= 0.9%
• Weight (incl. batteries): approx. 130 g
• Audio output: 3.5 mm jack socket: +17 dBu (mono, unbalanced)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: Line: >= 110 dBA, Phones: approx. 90 dBA
• 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. 140 mA, with receiver switched off: <= 25 A
• Adjacent channel rejection: Typically >= 65 dB
• Intermodulation attenuation: Typically >= 65 dB
• Powering: 3 V battery / 2.4 V rechargeable battery
• Receiving frequency: Max. 3520 receiving 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
• RF sensitivity: < 1.6 mcgV for 52 dBA eff S/N
• Squelch: low: 5 dBV, middle: 15 dBV, high: 25 dBmcgV
• Temperature Range: -10 C to +55 C
• Receiver Principle: Adaptive diversity
• Blocking: >= 70 dB

• SKP 500 G4 Dimensions: Approx. 105 x 43 x 43 mm
• Compander: Sennheiser HDX
• THD, total harmonic distortion: <= 0.9%
• Weight (incl. batteries): approx. 195 g
• Signal-to-noise ratio: >= 120 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. 210 mA, with transmitter switched off: <= 25 A
• Input impedance: 68 k OHM, unbalanced
• Max. Input voltage: 6 Veff
• 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

• EK 500 G4 camera receiver
• SKP 500 G4 pro plug-on transmitter
• 4 AA batteries
• CL 1 3.5 mm jack cable
• CL 500 XLR to 3.5 mm jack adapter cable
• CA 2 camera adapter
• Quick guide
• Safety guide
• Manufacturer declaration sheet