Sennheiser Wireless Microphone System Transmitter — 470 MHz to 550 MHz

Unlock dependable, premium-grade wireless performance with the Sennheiser Wireless Microphone System Transmitter. Engineered for professional use in live events, houses of worship, conferences, and touring productions, this transmitter delivers clear, natural audio over a robust UHF range. Operating from 470 MHz to 550 MHz, it provides strong RF stability, precise control, and seamless integration with the broader Sennheiser wireless ecosystem. Built to endure demanding stages and lengthy productions, this transmitter ensures your sound remains pristine, even in challenging RF environments. By combining reliability, simplicity, and broadcast-grade audio quality, it helps your performers stay in the moment while your sound engineer maintains full control behind the scenes.

• Broad 470–550 MHz operating range drives reliable, interference-resilient wireless transmission in crowded RF environments.
• Professional-grade construction with rugged, compact housing built to withstand the demands of on‑stage use and touring.
• Seamless pairing and auto-sync with Sennheiser receivers for quick setup and reliable channel stability.
• Clear, natural audio with consistent gain structure and low latency that preserves performance dynamics without artifacts.
• Part of the Sennheiser wireless ecosystem, ensuring compatibility with compatible receivers and accessories for scalable setups.

In performance environments, RF stability is as important as audio fidelity. The Sennheiser Wireless Microphone System Transmitter is designed to maintain a strong, clean signal across a broad UHF spectrum, reducing dropouts and ensuring your voice or instrument remains intelligible and expressive from back row to front row. The transmitter’s design emphasizes a balance between compact, lightweight form and rugged construction, making it ideal for operators, technicians, and performers who demand reliability without sacrificing comfort on stage. When paired with a compatible Sennheiser receiver, it provides synchronized channel management, predictable performance, and a dependable link that technicians can rely on even during high-energy performances or complex production setups.

The audio path is engineered for minimal coloration, preserving the natural warmth of the human voice or the nuanced tone of a microphone capsule. With a clean signal chain and well-controlled gain, the transmitter helps minimize feedback risk and maintains consistent level across varying performance dynamics. The robust RF design also helps resist interference from other wireless devices, lighting systems, and nearby electronic equipment, which is essential in busy venues such as conference centers, arenas, and multi-room events. For engineers managing large productions, the transmitter offers straightforward operation and clear status indicators, enabling rapid adjustments without interrupting the show.

Another advantage of the Sennheiser system is its scalability. The transmitter is built to work within the broader Sennheiser ecosystem, allowing you to expand your setup by adding additional transmitters and receivers as your production requirements grow. This modular approach is particularly beneficial for multi-mic applications, such as panel discussions, choir performances, or live bands, where consistent audio quality must be maintained across multiple channels and performers. The system’s compatibility with standard mixing consoles and digital audio workstations further enhances its versatility for both live sound engineers and installed sound applications.

Maintenance is straightforward, with components designed for longevity in busy environments. The user-friendly front-panel controls make it simple to adjust essential parameters on the fly, while the construction materials provide resistance to wear and tear from travel, rack-mounting, and daily use. If you’re upgrading from an older system or migrating to a newer setup, the transmitter’s compatibility with existing Sennheiser receivers helps minimize redundancy and keeps your investment protected. The result is a reliable, repeatable performance experience that performers can trust and technicians can rely on for efficient event operation.

Technical Details of Sennheiser Wireless Microphone System Transmitter

• Product type: Wireless Microphone Transmitter
• Operating frequency range: 470–550 MHz
• Transmission type: UHF wireless transmission
• Output interface: Analog microphone-level output suitable for connection to mixers and audio interfaces
• Controls: Front-panel controls for key parameters with status indicators
• Power: Battery-powered (external or internal according to model) with battery life indicator
• Construction: Durable housing designed for road use and long-term reliability
• Compatibility: Designed to operate with compatible Sennheiser receivers within the same ecosystem

How to install Sennheiser Wireless Microphone System Transmitter

Start with a quick readiness check: ensure the transmitter and receiver are powered off before making connections. Confirm you are using a compatible microphone capsule or line-level source and secure any cables to prevent movement noise during performance.

Power on and pair: turn on the receiver first, then the transmitter. If the system supports a Sync function, engage it to synchronize the transmitter’s channel with the nearest clear slot on the receiver. If auto-sync is not available, manually select a channel that is free on the receiver and lock it in to prevent accidental changes during the show.

Set input levels: feed the transmitter with a clean signal and adjust the gain so the input peak stays well below distortion. Perform a quick test with speech or singing and monitor the resulting level on the mixer or PA system to ensure the signal remains robust without clipping.

Check RF environment: perform an RF scan of the venue to identify potential interference sources. Choose a channel with minimal activity and lower risk of dropouts. Keep transmitter, receiver, and antennas properly aligned to maximize reception and minimize multipath effects.

Mounting and final check: secure the transmitter in a stable position on a belt or mic stand, route cables neatly, and perform a final soundcheck with performers moving to confirm consistent coverage. Confirm battery status and perform a last-length check before the show begins.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What frequency range does this transmitter cover? A: It operates in 470–550 MHz, providing robust UHF performance for reliable wireless transmission in most professional venues.
• Q: Is this transmitter compatible with all Sennheiser receivers? A: It is designed to work with receivers within the same Sennheiser wireless ecosystem. For best results, pair it with a compatible receiver model and follow the manufacturer’s channel-matching guidelines.
• Q: How do I minimize interference and dropouts? A: Use the venue RF scan feature or manual channel selection to choose a clear slot, keep transmitters and receivers within recommended range, and ensure proper antenna placement and line-of-sight to reduce signal reflections and noise.
• Q: What kind of audio connection does it use? A: The transmitter provides a mic-level analog output suitable for direct connection to standard mixers, audio interfaces, and PA systems.
• Q: How do I know when the battery is low? A: The transmitter includes status indicators and a battery life indicator on the front panel, allowing you to monitor remaining power and plan replacements during rehearsal or setup.
• Q: Can I expand my system later? A: Yes. The transmitter is designed to integrate with other Sennheiser wireless components, enabling scalable configurations for larger productions or multi-mic setups.