Sennheiser EM 500 G3 Dimensions

ew 500 G3 Vocal Set
ew 500 ©Vocal Set
RF Wireless Systems | evolution wireless G3
General Description
This system is ideal for professional vocal
applications. Choose from three different
microphone heads with cardioid, super-cardioid
or switchable pick-up patterns. The SKM 500
G3 handheld and the EM 500 G3 rack-mount
receiver each features 20 frequency banks with
6 user banks and 32 directly accessible frequency
presets. The system is ready for immediate use.
Technical Specifications
ew 500 ©
Modulation............................................... wideband FM
Frequency ranges .......................516–558, 566–608,
................... 626–668, 734–776, 780–822, 823–865
Transmission/Receiving
frequencies ............ 20 channel banks, 6 user banks,
...................................32 factory preset channels each
Switching bandwidth........................................42 MHz
Noise reduction system.....................Sennheiser HDX
AF frequency response.......................25 – 18,000 Hz
S/N ratio (at 1 mV and peak deviation) ..≥115 dBA
THD (at nominal deviation and 1 kHz) ........ .≤0.9 %
EM 500 ©
Receiver principle................................... True Diversity
Sensitivity (with HDX,
peak deviation).......................<2 µV at 52 dBAeff S/N
Adjacent channel rejection..............................≥75 dB
Intermodulation attenuation..........................≥70 dB
Blocking ...............................................................≥75 dB
Pilot-tone squelch....................................... detachable
Antenna inputs ...................................... 5 BNC sockets
AF output voltage (at peak
deviation, 1 kHz AF)...... 1/4“ (6.3 mm) jack socket,
................................ unbalanced: +12 dBu XLR socket,
...........................................................balanced: +18 dBu
Power supply......................................................12 V DC
Dimensions ................................7.95“ x 8.35“ x 1.69“
Weight ................................................. approx. 2.16 lbs
SKM 500 ©
RF output power at 50 Ω..................typ. 30/10 mW,
......................................................................... switchable
AF frequency response.......................80 – 18,000 Hz
Power supply..............................2 AA batteries, 1.5 V
Nominal voltage..................................................... 2.4 V
Operating time...................................................typ. 8 h
Dimensions ........................................Ø 1.97“ x 10.43“
Weight ................................................approx. 15.87 oz
System variants and included components:
ew 500-935 G3 – (1) SKM 500 G3 handheld transmitter, (1) e935
dynamic cardioid capsule, (1) MZQ 100 microphone clip, (1) EM 500
G3 rack-mount receiver, and (1) GA 3 rack-mount adapter
ew 500-945 G3 – (1) SKM 500 G3 handheld transmitter, (1) e945
dynamic super-cardioid capsule, (1) MZQ 100 microphone clip, (1)
EM 500 G3 rack-mount receiver, and (1) GA 3 rack-mount adapter
ew 500-965 G3 – (1) SKM 500 G3 handheld transmitter, (1) e965
true condenser capsule w/switchable polar pattern, (1) MZQ 100
microphone clip, (1) EM 500 G3 rack-mount receiver, and (1) GA 3
rack-mount adapter
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Features
Sturdy metal housing
Automatic frequency management for transmitter and receiver
Tunable UHF frequencies within a large switching bandwidth
Wireless microphone with a quick-change microphone head from
the e900 series
Large range of replaceable microphone heads from the successful
evolution series
Wireless synchronization of transmitters via infrared interface
Enhanced frequency bank management with up to 32 compatible
frequencies
42 MHz bandwidth, 1,680 switchable frequencies
Increased range for audio sensitivity
Easy-to-read illuminated dot matrix display with dual color warning
indicator
More control options (menu)
Enhanced AF frequency range
Soundcheck mode
Integrated equalizer
Contacts for recharging the BA 2015 accupack directly in the
transmitter
(2) AA batteries for over 8 hours of use
4-level battery indicator for transmitter
HDX compander for crystal-clear sound
True diversity receiver for optimum reception
High RF output power for large range
Suitable for 19” rack mounting (1 U)

ew 500 ©Vocal Set
RF Wireless Systems | evolution wireless G3
Architect and Engineering Specifications
The wireless microphone system shall feature a true-diversity receiver with 42 MHz of available tuning bandwidth with a total
of 1,680 frequencies accessible in 25 kHz steps. The wireless microphone receiver must feature one Balanced XLR output with a
max. output of +18 dBu, and one unbalanced ¼” output with a max. output of +12 dBu. The wireless microphone receiver must
feature two BNC antenna inputs, one for each receiver module in the true diversity system. The wireless microphone receiver must
feature a backlit display that displays AF and RF levels, battery telemetry from the transmitter, operating frequency, and diversity
switching information. The wireless microphone receiver must feature an automatic frequency scanning function that utilizes
eight banks of pre-coordinated frequencies that are free of intermodulation interference. The wireless microphone receiver must
also feature a user bank in order to store user defined frequencies. The wireless microphone transmitter must operate on two
1.5V AA battery cells. The wireless microphone transmitter must have access to 1,680 frequencies tuned in 25 kHz steps across a
defined 42 MHz bandwidth. The wireless microphone transmitter must feature a backlit display that displays frequency informa-
tion, AF level, battery level. The wireless microphone transmitter must transmit a pilot-tone squelch. The wireless microphone
transmitter must have a specified RF output power of 30mW. The wireless microphone receiver must accept 12V DC power via
BNC antenna inputs.
Limited Product Warranty/Service
Sennheiser Electronic Corporation extends the following limited product warranty for Sennheiser products:
The warranty period for all covered Sennheiser products is two years from the date of purchase. Not covered by this warranty are
accessories and other consumables; for example, items of wear and tear, such as cables. During the warranty period, Sennheiser
Electronic Corporation warrants that the Sennheiser equipment will be free from defects in materials and workmanship used
in making the product. Abnormal conditions, deliberate abuse and damage due to accidents, operator’s error, or unauthorized
service attempts are excluded from any warranty claims. Under this warranty, Sennheiser Electronic Corporation will repair, or
at its option, replace free of charge the covered defective Sennheiser product, provided it is returned (postage paid, with proof
of purchase from the original seller) to a Sennheiser Service Facility. Products should be returned in their original package, or
otherwise suitably protected to avoid shipping damage. Either product registration or a valid, dated proof of purchase is accepted
to establish the warranty period. The Sennheiser Service Department will be the sole authority to determine the validity of all
warranty issues.
This Limited Product Warranty is Sennheiser Electronic Corporation’s only warranty, and the customer’s only remedy concerning
Sennheiser products. All other representations and warranties, express or implied, written or oral, including, but not limited to,
any warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement, are expressly excluded. As a result,
except as set forth in the previous paragraphs, the product is sold “as-is” and the customer is assuming the entire risk as to the
product’s suitability for his needs, its quality and its performance.
In no event will Sennheiser Electronic Corporation be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages
resulting from any defect in the product or from its use, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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