Sennheiser SKM 835-XSW-E-Band

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Sennheiser SKM 835-XSW-E-Band

Sennheiser

SKM 835-XSW-E-Band

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Product Info

Article Number: 424165
Model: SKM 835-XSW-E-Band
Category: Transmitters
Price: $262.90

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This SKM 835-XSW-E-Band is a workhorse for live vocalists needing a reliable wireless solution. The E835 capsule sounds great, it’s built to withstand the rigors of gigging, and the E-band helps avoid some of the wireless chaos you see at larger events. It's a solid choice for working musicians who need dependable performance without a premium-priced system.

Product Description

  • Sennheiser SKM 835-XSW-E-Band
  • UHF Handheld Transmitter
  • For XSW1 and XSW2 wireless systems
  • Frequency range: E band: 823 - 832 MHz and 863 - 865 MHz
  • Dynamic E835 capsule
  • Directional characteristic: Cardioid
  • Operates on 2 AA batteries
  • Microphone holder MZQ1 included
PROS
  • • Robust metal construction feels incredibly solid and reliable for stage use
  • • The E835 capsule delivers Sennheiser's signature vocal clarity and warmth
  • • E-band operation minimizes interference in crowded RF environments
  • • MZQ1 holder provides secure mic grip and convenient storage during breaks
CONS
  • • AA battery power is less convenient than rechargeable options, adding to operational costs
  • • Limited frequency allocation within the E-band can restrict channel availability in some areas
  • • Lacks advanced features like digital encryption or preset recall found in higher-end systems

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Key Features

Type Handheld Transmitter
Frequency Band 823 - 832 MHz & 863 - 865 MHz (E-band)
Channels Multiple, depending on the paired receiver
Power 2 x AA batteries
Battery Life Approximately 8 hours (typical usage)
Connector XSW proprietary connector

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a close relative to the popular E835 wired mic, offering a similar vocal character – a balanced, clear sound with a touch of warmth, great for a variety of vocal styles.
No, it's specifically designed for XSW1 and XSW2 series receivers; compatibility with legacy systems is not guaranteed.
Typical range is around 100-200 feet, but that's heavily influenced by environment and any obstacles present.

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