Sennheiser EW-D 42-1-S Set Q1-6

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Sennheiser EW-D 42-1-S Set Q1-6

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EW-D 42-1-S Set Q1-6

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Product Info

Article Number: 614341
Model: EW-D 42-1-S Set Q1-6
Price: $786.50

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This Sennheiser EW-D 42-1-S is a seriously dependable wireless system. The digital clarity and robust build make it perfect for presenters, interviewers, and vocalists needing a reliable, professional setup. It’s a premium-priced solution, but the performance and features justify the investment.

Product Description

Sennheiser EW-D 42-1-S Set Q1-6

*Bundle offer comprising*, Sennheiser EW-D SKM-S Base Q1-6

  • *Digital Wireless System*
  • With SKM-S handheld transmitter with mute switch
  • Frequency range Q1-6: 470.2 - 526 MHz
  • Switching bandwidth: 56 MHz
  • Dynamic range: 134 dB
  • Audio transmission range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Transmitting power: 10 mW
  • 4-Digit battery indicator on receiver
  • Mobile access via Smart Assist App for system settings
  • Operating time with AA batteries: up to 8 hours
  • 2 BNC antenna connectors
  • Outputs: XLR
  • jack (balanced/unbalanced)
  • Incl. microphone clamp MZQ 1
  • 2x antennas
  • power supply with country adapter
  • rackmount set
  • AA batteries
  • Sennheiser MMD 42-1
  • *Dynamic Interview Interchangeable Capsule*
  • For EW G3
  • EW-D and SKM 2000 series hand-held transmitters
  • Polar pattern: Omnidirectional
  • 1.8 mV/Pa
  • 154 dB
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Rock-solid build quality; feels instantly durable and reliable.
  • • Excellent dynamic range minimizes noise and feedback issues.
  • • Smart Assist App simplifies setup and management, a huge time saver.
  • • MMD 42-1 capsule delivers clear, intelligible vocal reproduction.
CONS
  • • The SKM-S transmitter can feel a little bulky for extended use.
  • • Frequency coordination might require some learning for complex environments.
  • • AA battery dependence is less convenient than rechargeable options.

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Key Features

Frequency Band 470.2 - 526 MHz
Channels 6
Range Up to 200 meters (line of sight)
Mic Type Dynamic (MMD 42-1)
Battery Life Up to 8 hours (with AA batteries)
Receiver Outputs XLR, Jack (balanced/unbalanced)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The EW-D's digital frequency management is significantly more intelligent than G3, offering faster scanning and more reliable channel selection, especially in congested RF environments.
While primarily designed for vocals, the MMD 42-1's dynamic response can handle instruments like acoustic guitar or brass with decent results, though a dedicated instrument mic would offer more tonal nuance.
Yes, the SKM-S transmitter is compatible with a wide range of Sennheiser capsules from the G3, G4, and SKM 2000 series, providing some versatility for different applications.

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