The Sennheiser EW-DX SKM-S is a digital handheld wireless transmitter/mic compatible with EW-DX wireless receivers. Well suited for a wide range of professional performance and presentation applications, the transmitter features a programmable mute switch and is offered without a capsule included, so you can choose the one that best fits your application. Lightweight and comfortable for performers and presenters to hold, the transmitter features a rugged, all-metal housing built to withstand daily use on stage.

For EW-DX Digital Wireless Receivers    Interchangeable Mic Capsule Design    134 dB of Dynamic Range, 24-Bit Audio    3200 Frequencies on Equidistant Grid    Mute Switch, e-Ink Display    Durable Metal Housing    Set Up/Operate from Receiver or Phone    In-Device Charging    8-Hour AA /12-Hour Rechargeable Battery

• With a remarkable 134 dB dynamic range on its input, the EW-DX SKM-S can handle a wide variety of sound sources, including loud vocalists and performers, all without requiring any gain adjustment. A trim control allows you to adjust the level for group performances.
• The transmitter is equipped with a programmable mute button that can be locked out and overridden from the receiver or a mobile device during a performance.
• The e-Ink display helps you quickly name and identify the transmitter and allows you to see parameters, even when the unit is powered off.
• The transmitter provides up to 8 hours of operation on two AA batteries (included) or 12 hours with a BA 70 lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack (available separately). External charging ports allow for in-transmitter charging using the CHG 70N network charging dock (available separately).
• The unit quickly pairs with the receiver via Bluetooth at a distance up to 120', at the press of a button.
• The EW-DX system utilizes an equidistant tuning grid that equally spaces 3200 frequencies across its wide 80 MHz bandwidth to prevent disruptive intermodulation issues that occur when multiple transmitters operate in confined spaces.
• The system can be expanded with multiple transmitters and receivers to offer up to 134 channels in equidistant tuning grid mode, and up to 269 channels in Link Density mode.

• The EW-DX SKM-S offers an interchangeable capsule design that allows you to use a variety of optional dynamic and condenser mic capsules, with pickup patterns ranging from wide omnidirectional to cardioid to narrow supercardioid—capsules include the MMD 835, MMD 845, MME 865, MMD 935, MMD 945, MMD 42, MM 435, MM 445, ME 9004, MD 5235, ME 5004, and Neumann KK204 to name a few.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can this be used as usb interface?

A: The Sennheiser EW-DP EK Camera-Mount Digital Wireless Receiver is a wireless receiver, not a USB interface, and it cannot output audio via USB.

Q: 2. Could this be paired to a EW100 G3 receiver?

A: The Sennheiser SKM 835-XSW-A Handheld Transmitter with e835 Capsule (A: 548 to 572 MHz) is not compatible with EW series receivers; it will only work with the XS series.

Q: 3. Will it work with the Sennheiser EK 500 G4 Pro Wireless Camera-Mount Receiver AW+: (470 to 558 MHz)?

A: The Sennheiser EW-DP SKP Digital Plug-On Wireless Transmitter/Recorder (Q1-6: 470 to 526 MHz) will not work with the EK 500 G4 Pro Wireless Camera-Mount Receiver. However, the Sennheiser SKP 500 G4 Pro Wireless Plug-On Transmitter AW+ (BH # SESKP500G4AW) will work.

Q: 4. Can this unit record AND transmit audio at the same time?

A: The Sennheiser EW-DP SKP Digital Plug-On Wireless Transmitter/Recorder is not able to transmit and record at the same time when purchased from a USA retailer (such as ourselves).

Q: 5. Can this be bound to EW-DX receivers?

A: Yes, the Sennheiser EW-DP SKP Digital Plug-On Wireless Transmitter/Recorder can be paired with [Sennheiser EW-DX wireless receivers that operate within the same frequency band.

Q: 6. The Sennheiser video says 32 bit float recording but the specs given by BH say 24 bit. Which is correct?

A: The sample rate for the Sennheiser EW-DP SKP Digital Plug-On Wireless Transmitter/Recorder (Q1-6: 470 to 526 MHz) is 24-bit.

Q: 7. Is there a reason to select one of the frequencies over the others for use in the United States?

A: Yes. If you will be using the system in a specific city, you will want to choose a frequency band that avoids the strong TV and radio broadcast signal in that area in order to have more options for clear frequencies to use for wireless transmission with the microphone. Please contact us by phone, through live chat on the web, or by email and we can help you to select the best option for your location.

Q: 8. Can this transmitter be used with the XS wireless true diversity receiver?

A: Yes, the Sennheiser SKM 835-XSW-A Handheld Transmitter with e835 Capsule is compatible for use with the Sennheiser EM-XSW 1 Receiver.

Q: 9. Could this be paired with a EW100 G3 receiver?

A: The Sennheiser SKM 835-XSW-A handheld transmitter with e835 capsule (A: 548 to 572 MHz) is not compatible with the EW100 G3 series receiver.

Q: 10. Can this unit be powered from the BA70 Li-ion rechargeable Battery Pack like the other components? Your specs only say AA's.

A: Yes, the Sennheiser EW-DP SKP Digital Plug-On Wireless Transmitter/Recorder is compatible with the BA 70 Li-ion Rechargeable Battery Pack.