Sennheiser ew 500 G4-KK205 AW+ Band

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Sennheiser ew 500 G4-KK205 AW+ Band

Sennheiser

ew 500 G4-KK205 AW+ Band

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 448960
Model: ew 500 G4-KK205 AW+ Band
Price: $1,757.80

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This Sennheiser ew 500 G4 with the Neumann KK 205 is a serious step up for vocalists and presenters needing pristine audio and unwavering reliability. The combination of Sennheiser's robust wireless tech and Neumann's signature mic character makes it perfect for live performance, broadcast, or high-end corporate events where quality is paramount.

Product Description

  • Sennheiser ew 500 G4-KK205 AW+ Band
  • UHF wireless system with SKM 500 G4 hand-held transmitter
  • NEUMANN KK 205 condenser interchangeable capsule (supercardioid) and EM 300-500 G4 9.5’ receiver
  • 88 MHz switching bandwidth
  • 20 Channel banks each with up to 32 presets
  • Up to 32 compatible channels
  • Network connection for frequency management and control via WSM (Wireless System Manager) software
  • Frequency range: 25 - 18
  • 000 Hz
  • Frequency transmission via infrared interface
  • Hand-held transmitter with charging contacts for optional rechargeable battery BA 2015 (NiMH)
  • Pilot tone
  • Auto tune to find free frequencies
  • Integrated EQ
  • Audio gain covers 60 dB
  • Soundcheck mode
  • 4-Digit battery indicator on the transmitter and receiver
  • HDX compander
  • Frequency range: AW+ band 470 - 558 MHz
  • LCD display with LF level and channel display
  • Switchable transmission power 10/30/50mW
  • 2 BNC antenna sockets
  • XLR male balanced and jack unbalanced
  • Power supply 10.5 - 16 V DC
  • Includes GA 3 rackmount
  • microphone holder
  • NT2 power supply unit and 2 AA batteries
PROS
  • • NEUMANN KK 205 capsule delivers exceptional clarity and detail
  • • G4 system offers rock-solid reliability and interference rejection
  • • Extensive frequency range and channel options provide deployment flexibility
  • • Intuitive WSM software simplifies frequency coordination and management
CONS
  • • Premium-priced system represents a significant investment for many users
  • • SKM 500 transmitter can feel a bit bulky for extended handheld use
  • • Supercardioid pattern demands precise mic technique to avoid feedback

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Key Features

Frequency Band AW+ band 470 - 558 MHz
Channels Up to 32 compatible channels, 20 channel banks
Range Up to 300 ft (typical, line of sight)
Mic Type Condenser (supercardioid)
Battery Life Approximately 8 hours with included battery
Receiver Outputs XLR, 6.35mm (1/4 in) balanced

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Frequently Asked Questions

The KK 205 prioritizes clarity and detail, leaning toward a more neutral sound signature than some of Neumann's warmer studio mics – excellent for vocal reproduction.
While not strictly *required*, the WSM software drastically simplifies frequency coordination, especially in environments with potential interference; it's highly recommended for optimal performance.
The G4’s robust RF performance and advanced features like frequency hopping provide excellent interference rejection, but proximity to other wireless systems can still impact signal strength – careful frequency selection is key.

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