Sennheiser EW-D 865 Q1-6

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Sennheiser EW-D 865 Q1-6

Sennheiser

EW-D 865 Q1-6

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 537461
Model: EW-D 865 Q1-6
Price: $841.50

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This Sennheiser EW-D 865 Q1-6 is a seriously solid wireless vocal system, built for performing musicians who need dependable, high-quality audio. The digital clarity and robust construction make it a great choice for stage work, corporate events, or anywhere you need to move freely without sacrificing sound. It’s a premium-priced system, but the performance and reliability are worth the investment for serious vocalists.

Product Description

Sennheiser EW-D 865 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 MME 865-1 BK
  • *Capsule Head*
  • For EW G3
  • G4 and SKM 2000 handheld transmitters
  • Condenser
  • 1.5 mV/Pa
  • 150 dB
  • Supercardioid
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Digital transmission provides rock-solid reliability and minimal interference.
  • • SKM-S handheld feels balanced and ergonomic, even during extended use.
  • • MME 865-1 capsule delivers clear, articulate vocals with excellent transient response.
  • • Smart Assist App simplifies complex setup and offers real-time system monitoring.
CONS
  • • AA battery dependence can be inconvenient for long performances; consider rechargeable packs.
  • • The frequency band (470-526 MHz) might require licensing or coordination in some regions.
  • • While versatile, the supercardioid pattern demands careful mic technique to avoid feedback.

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Key Features

Frequency Band 470.2 - 526 MHz
Channels Q1-6 (6 Channels)
Range Up to 300 feet (typical, line of sight; subject to environmental factors)
Mic Type Condenser (MME 865-1 BK)
Battery Life Up to 8 hours (with AA batteries)
Receiver Outputs XLR, Jack (balanced/unbalanced)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The digital signal eliminates much of the noise and interference common with analog systems, offering a cleaner, more consistent signal, especially in crowded RF environments.
Yes, it includes a rackmount set. For best results, use the included antennas and consider external antennas if you have a large or complex stage setup.
While listed for G3/G4, the MME 865-1 capsule is designed to work with the SKM 2000 series as well, offering a consistent sonic character across compatible Sennheiser systems.

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