Sennheiser EW-D SKM-S Base Y1-3

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Sennheiser EW-D SKM-S Base Y1-3

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EW-D SKM-S Base Y1-3

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 519304
Model: EW-D SKM-S Base Y1-3
Price: $581.90

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This EW-D system is a serious step up for performers needing reliable wireless. The digital transmission is clean, the handheld feels great in your hand, and the app control is surprisingly useful. It's a premium-priced but solid choice for vocalists and presenters who need dependable performance in demanding environments.

Product Description

  • Sennheiser EW-D SKM-S Base Y1-3
  • Digital Wireless System
  • With SKM-S handheld transmitter with mute switch
  • Frequency range Y1-3: 1785.2 - 1799.8 MHz
  • Dynamic range: 134 dB
  • Audio transmission range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Transmitting power: 12 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
PROS
  • • Rock-solid Sennheiser build quality; feels durable and reliable.
  • • Digital clarity minimizes RF interference; excellent for noisy stages.
  • • Smart Assist App offers convenient remote system management.
  • • Dynamic range of 134dB handles loud sources effortlessly.
CONS
  • • Frequency band Y1-3 is regionally limited; check local regulations.
  • • AA battery reliance can be inconvenient for extended gigs.
  • • Base unit can be a bit bulky for smaller setups.

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Key Features

Frequency Band 1785.2 - 1799.8 MHz (Y1-3)
Channels Up to 12 (depending on bandwidth)
Range Up to 300 ft (line of sight, varies with environment)
Mic Type Dynamic
Battery Life Up to 8 hours (with AA batteries)
Receiver Outputs XLR, Jack (balanced/unbalanced)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The digital transmission offers significantly improved stability and reduced interference, providing a cleaner, more consistent signal even in crowded RF environments.
Yes, AA rechargeables work fine, but be aware that NiMH batteries often have lower capacity than alkalines, potentially shortening operating time – test thoroughly.
The MZQ 1 clamp is designed for standard handheld microphones but always check the diameter and shape to ensure compatibility with your specific mic model.

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