Best Sennheiser Receivers 2026
Premium Sennheiser receivers - legendary tone and craftsmanship
Last updated: January 21, 2026 • Next update: January 28, 2026
GENRES & STYLES:
For Live Performance
For Theater
For Broadcast
For Church
For Events
For Presentation
#1
⭐
4.8/5
(29 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Sennheiser EW-DP EK R1-6
by
Sennheiser
Theater
Broadcast
Church
Key Feature:
• Professional wireless audio reception
✓ PROS
- • Professional wireless audio reception
- • Rack-mountable for permanent installations
✗ CONS
- • Requires antenna setup for optimal performance
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
Sennheiser EW-DP EK R1-6Fully Digital Portable UHF ReceiverFor video applicationsFrequency range R1-6: 520 - 576...
⭐
4.8/5
(29 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 564153
$395
#2
⭐
4.5/5
(52 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 2 Q1-9
by
Sennheiser
Live Performance
Presentation
Theater
Key Feature:
• Advanced frequency management
✓ PROS
- • Professional wireless audio reception
- • Advanced frequency management
✗ CONS
- • Battery management for transmitters needed
- • Requires antenna setup for optimal performance
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 2 Q1-9Digital 9.5" Dual Channel ReceiverEW-DX SeriesFrequency range Q1-9: 470.2-550...
⭐
4.5/5
(52 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 549427
$1,154
#3
⭐
4.9/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Sennheiser EK 100 G4 E
by
Sennheiser
Live Performance
Church
Presentation
Key Feature:
• Advanced frequency management
✓ PROS
- • Rack-mountable for permanent installations
- • Multiple channel capability
✗ CONS
- • May need frequency coordination
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
Sennheiser EK 100 G4 E, Pocket Receiver, With charging contacts, Frequency range: 823 - 865 MHz, Incl. CL100 XLR to 3.5...
⭐
4.9/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 446519
$353
#4
⭐
4.8/5
(5 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 4 Dante Q1-9
by
Sennheiser
Events
Theater
Live Performance
Key Feature:
• Rack-mountable for permanent installations
✓ PROS
- • Reliable signal transmission
- • Multiple channel capability
✗ CONS
- • Requires compatible transmitters
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 4 Dante Q1-9Digital 19" Four-Channel Dante ReceiverEW-DX seriesFrequency range Q1-9: 470.2-550...
⭐
4.8/5
(5 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 549437
$3,408
#5
⭐
4.8/5
(54 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 4 Dante U1/5
by
Sennheiser
Church
Broadcast
Presentation
Key Feature:
• Professional wireless audio reception
✓ PROS
- • Rack-mountable for permanent installations
- • Multiple channel capability
✗ CONS
- • Battery management for transmitters needed
- • May need frequency coordination
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 4 Dante U1/5Digital 19" Four-Channel Dante ReceiverEW-DX seriesFrequency range U1/5:...
⭐
4.8/5
(54 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 549475
$3,408
#6
⭐
4.8/5
(19 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 2 S2-10
by
Sennheiser
Broadcast
Presentation
Church
Key Feature:
• Professional wireless audio reception
✓ PROS
- • Multiple channel capability
- • Reliable signal transmission
✗ CONS
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
- • May need frequency coordination
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 2 S2-10Digital 9.5" Dual-Channel ReceiverEW-DX seriesFrequency range S2-10: 614.2-693.8...
⭐
4.8/5
(19 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 549458
$1,154
#7
⭐
5.0/5
(9 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Sennheiser SL MCR 4 DW-3
by
Sennheiser
Live Performance
Theater
Events
Key Feature:
• Reliable signal transmission
✓ PROS
- • Reliable signal transmission
- • Multiple channel capability
✗ CONS
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
- • Battery management for transmitters needed
Sennheiser SL MCR 4 DW-3Multi-Channel ReceiverFor SpeechLine Digital Wireless with 4 SL DW RF connectionsFrequency...
⭐
5.0/5
(9 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 500037
$3,266
#8
⭐
4.9/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Sennheiser EW-D EM U1/5
by
Sennheiser
Theater
Church
Events
Key Feature:
• Professional wireless audio reception
✓ PROS
- • Professional wireless audio reception
- • Rack-mountable for permanent installations
✗ CONS
- • Battery management for transmitters needed
- • Requires compatible transmitters
Sennheiser EW-D EM U1/5, Digital 9.5" Single-Channel Receiver of the ew-D Series, Frequency range U1/5: 823.2 -...
⭐
4.9/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 519416
$318
#9
⭐
5.0/5
(12 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 2 Dante U1/5
by
Sennheiser
Events
Live Performance
Presentation
Key Feature:
• Advanced frequency management
✓ PROS
- • Professional wireless audio reception
- • Reliable signal transmission
✗ CONS
- • May need frequency coordination
- • Battery management for transmitters needed
Sennheiser EW-DX EM 2 Dante U1/5Digital 9.5" Dual-Channel Dante ReceiverEW-DX seriesFrequency range U1/5:...
⭐
5.0/5
(12 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 549466
$1,374
#10
⭐
4.9/5
(38 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Sennheiser EK 100 G4 A
by
Sennheiser
Theater
Events
Broadcast
Key Feature:
• Rack-mountable for permanent installations
✓ PROS
- • Reliable signal transmission
- • Professional wireless audio reception
✗ CONS
- • Requires compatible transmitters
- • Requires antenna setup for optimal performance
Sennheiser EK 100 G4 A, Pocket Receiver, With charging contacts, Frequency range: 516 - 558 MHz, Incl. CL100 XLR to 3.5...
⭐
4.9/5
(38 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 446512
$384
#11
⭐
4.5/5
(33 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Sennheiser EW-DP EK Q1-6
by
Sennheiser
Live Performance
Presentation
Church
Key Feature:
• Multiple channel capability
✓ PROS
- • Professional wireless audio reception
- • Reliable signal transmission
✗ CONS
- • May need frequency coordination
- • Requires compatible transmitters
Sennheiser EW-DP EK Q1-6Fully Digital Portable UHF ReceiverFor video applicationsFrequency range Q1-6: 470 - 526...
⭐
4.5/5
(33 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 564152
$395
#12
⭐
4.6/5
(9 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Sennheiser EM 300-500 G4 BW Band
by
Sennheiser
Events
Broadcast
Church
Key Feature:
• Reliable signal transmission
✓ PROS
- • Multiple channel capability
- • Advanced frequency management
✗ CONS
- • Battery management for transmitters needed
- • May need frequency coordination
Sennheiser EM 300-500 G4 BW BandUHF Wireless ReceiverFrequency range: BW Band (626 - 698 MHz)88 MHz bandwidth20...
⭐
4.6/5
(9 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 445678
$681
#13
⭐
4.5/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Sennheiser EM 300-500 G4 GBW Band
by
Sennheiser
Church
Theater
Live Performance
Key Feature:
• Multiple channel capability
✓ PROS
- • Reliable signal transmission
- • Rack-mountable for permanent installations
✗ CONS
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
- • Battery management for transmitters needed
Sennheiser EM 300-500 G4 GBW BandUHF Wireless ReceiverFrequency range: GBW Band (606 - 678 MHz)88 MHz bandwidth20...
⭐
4.5/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 445676
$681
#14
⭐
4.6/5
(26 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Sennheiser EW-D EM Q1-6
by
Sennheiser
Live Performance
Theater
Events
Key Feature:
• Multiple channel capability
✓ PROS
- • Advanced frequency management
- • Rack-mountable for permanent installations
✗ CONS
- • Requires compatible transmitters
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
Sennheiser EW-D EM Q1-6, Digital 9.5" Single-Channel Receiver of the ew-D Series, Frequency range Q1-6: 470.2 -...
⭐
4.6/5
(26 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 519411
$328
#15
⭐
4.6/5
(44 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Sennheiser EW-D EM Y1-3
by
Sennheiser
Presentation
Church
Events
Key Feature:
• Rack-mountable for permanent installations
✓ PROS
- • Rack-mountable for permanent installations
- • Multiple channel capability
✗ CONS
- • Requires compatible transmitters
- • Can be expensive for multi-channel setups
Sennheiser EW-D EM Y1-3, Digital 9.5" Single-Channel Receiver of the ew-D Series, Frequency range Y1-3: 1785.2 -...
⭐
4.6/5
(44 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 519417
$328
How to Choose the Best Receivers
Budget Planning
- • Under $200: Entry-level
- • $200-$500: Intermediate
- • $500-$1000: Advanced
- • $1000+: Professional
Quality Check
- • Sound clarity & tone
- • Build materials & finish
- • Hardware durability
- • Overall craftsmanship
Key Features
- • Your musical style
- • Skill level match
- • Intended use case
- • Brand reputation
Frequently Asked Questions
Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced receivers typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.
