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Sennheiser SK 500 G3 (516 - 558 MHz) wireless transmitter

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Sennheiser SK 500 G3 (516 - 558 MHz) wireless transmitter
Product no: SEN-SK500G3-AX504878 Bax Music Warranty: This product comes with a 3-year warranty.

General

Sennheiser's SK 500 G3 is a professional wireless transmitter. It comes in a sturdy, metal housing and has a bandwidth of 42 mHz. This means that the SK 500 can use 1,680 adjustable UHF frequencies for an interference-free reception. The Sennheiser Sk 500 also features an enhanced frequency bank system with up to 32 compatible frequencies. Pilot Tone Squelch eliminates RF interference when the transmitter is turned off and thanks to its backlit display, the SK 500 can be used on the darkest of stages.

Wireless synchronisation with transmitters is possible via the receiver's infrared interface. The transmitter has an incredibly easy-to-use menu, offering various options. Its auto-lock function prevents you from accidentally changing settings. On top of that, you can easily charge the battery of the SK 500 G3, without having to remove it.

Specifications

Product features

Microphone connection	3.5mm mini-jack
Battery type	AA
Battery life (approx.)	8 hours
Frequency band	Sennheiser ew G4 A (516 - 558 MHz)
Channel	not specified
Type of frequency band	500 - 599 MHz
Equipped with display	yes

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging)	585 gr
Dimensions (incl. packaging)	31,0 x 12,0 x 8,0 cm

Product specifications

Sennheiser SK 500 G3 wireless transmitter
frequency range:
- 606...648 MHz
- 925...937.5 MHz / Korea
- 823...865 MHz / Germany
- 823...865 MHz
- 780...822 MHz / Germany
- 780...822 MHz
- 734...776 MHz
- 626...668 MHz
- 566...608 MHz
- 516…558 MHz
frequency response (microphone):80 - 18,000 Hz
compander: HDX
audio XLR connector: 3.5mm jack
total harmonic distortion: < 0.9%
signal-to-noise ratio: > 115 dB (A)
RF frequency range: 516...865 MHz
RF output power: 10/30 mW
transmitting and receiving frequencies: 1,680
switching bandwidth: 42 MHz
peak deviation: +/- 48 kHz
input power range: 1.8 V line
dimensions: 3.2 x 2.5 x 0.9 inches (82 x 64 x 24 mm)
weight: 0.4 lbs (160 grams)
operation time: > 8 h

Box contents:

1 SKG 500 G3 bodypack transmitter
1 protective sleeve
2 batteries
manual

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