Sennheiser SKP 100 G4 Plug-on Transmitter

When documentary crews, mobile journalists, and video productions demand pristine wireless audio without sacrificing the familiarity of a trusted wired microphone, the Sennheiser SKP 100 G4 Plug-on Transmitter delivers. Engineered for Evolution Wireless G4 100P Series systems, this compact, rugged plug-on unit attaches quickly to a wide range of wired dynamic microphones, turning them into high-performance wireless transmitters. It’s purpose-built for fieldwork where reliability, ease of use, and sound quality matter most—whether you’re capturing interviews on location, running-and-gun news shoots, or syncing audio for video productions in challenging environments. With the SKP 100 G4, you can preserve the warmth and presence of your favorite wired mic while gaining the freedom to move, roam, and tell your story without being tethered to cables.

• Turn any wired dynamic microphone into a wireless transmitter for Evolution Wireless G4 100P Series systems. The SKP 100 G4 preserves the mic’s original tonal character, ensuring clear, natural sound with minimal latency, making it ideal for documentary work, on-camera interviews, and mobile journalism.
• Easy mounting on virtually any microphone. The plug-on design integrates quickly with a broad range of handheld and stationary mics, reducing setup time on busy shoots and enabling fast, unobtrusive deployment on camera rigs or on a tripod without compromising performance.
• Professional RF performance in real-world environments. The SKP 100 G4 is engineered to deliver dependable wireless operation, with robust signal handling and compatibility with the EW G4 ecosystem to help maintain consistent audio even in moderately crowded RF spaces.
• Optimized for video and field applications. This transmitter is purpose-built for content creators who want clean, broadcast-grade sound without complicated configurations—great for ENG, documentary segments, and any scenario where mobility and reliability matter as much as sound quality.
• Durable, field-ready construction with thoughtful design. Built to withstand the rigors of on-location work, the SKP 100 G4 combines a compact silhouette with a sturdy build, ensuring it remains reliable during long shoots and in less-than-ideal shooting conditions.

Technical Details of Sennheiser SKP 100 G4 Plug-on Transmitter

• Type: Plug-on wireless transmitter designed to work with wired dynamic microphones within the Evolution Wireless G4 100P Series ecosystem
• System compatibility: Fully compatible with Evolution Wireless G4 100P Series receivers for seamless integration across EW G4 workflows
• Input/output: XLR input on the plug-on unit to connect the microphone; wireless transmission to the EW G4 receiver
• Construction: Durable, compact metal housing optimized for field use and minimal added weight on the microphone
• Mounting: Designed to attach quickly to a wide range of dynamic microphones, enabling fast setup and reduced handling noise
• Power and operation: Self-contained plug-on transmitter with efficient power management tailored for extended field use

How to Install Sennheiser SKP 100 G4 Plug-on Transmitter

• Prepare your microphone: Ensure you are using a wired dynamic microphone with an XLR connection ready for a plug-on attachment.
• Attach the plug-on: Mount the SKP 100 G4 onto the microphone body using its clip or mounting interface, securing it firmly to prevent movement during operation.
• Connect the mic cable: Plug the microphone’s XLR output into the SKP 100 G4’s XLR input, confirming a snug, secure connection for optimal signal transfer.
• Power and pairing: Turn on the SKP 100 G4 and the corresponding Evolution Wireless G4 receiver. Ensure the transmitter is paired with the correct channel to avoid interference and set the receiver to the same channel family.
• Monitor and adjust: Use the transmitter’s simple controls to set input gain and confirm audio levels on your camera or monito ring device. Perform a quick soundcheck, check for hiss or clipping, and adjust as needed for clean, consistent levels.
• Field readiness: Once tested, position the mic and transmitter for natural on-camera appearance and comfortable handling. Confirm RF stability in the shooting environment and proceed with filming.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the Sennheiser SKP 100 G4 Plug-on Transmitter best for? It is designed to convert wired dynamic microphones into wireless transmitters for Evolution Wireless G4 100P Series systems, making it ideal for documentaries, mobile journalism, and on-camera audio for video production.
• Which microphones work with the SKP 100 G4? The transmitter is intended to work with wired dynamic microphones that use an XLR connection. Its plug-on design is compatible with a broad range of common mic capsules used in field reporting and documentary work.
• How does it pair with a receiver? The SKP 100 G4 is part of the Evolution Wireless G4 ecosystem, so you pair the transmitter with a compatible EW G4 receiver. Ensure both devices are set to the same RF channel and conditions are checked for interference before shooting.
• Can this transmitter be used for video production outside a studio? Yes. The SKP 100 G4 is built for field use, offering reliable wireless transmission, quick mounting on a microphone, and compatibility with camera workflows, making it a strong choice for on-location documentary and interview setups.
• Is the SKP 100 G4 durable enough for rugged environments? The unit features a robust, compact construction designed for regular field use. It provides dependable performance in typical shooting environments, though care should always be taken to protect gear from extreme conditions.