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Sennheiser’shuge wireless range The audio expert has a wide choice of kits to suit all users, whether they’re working near or far
O ne size doesn’t always fit all yet flexible solution for everything from mobile phone vlogging, through to pro- level filmmaking usingmirrorless or even cinema cameras. Others might require feature-packed wireless gear that excels in huge, Hollywood-style films sets, delivering a fuller, broadcast-quality sound without interfering with radio devices. Whatever your needs, Sennheiser undoubtedly has the right equipment. Whether that’s a bespoke, mix-and- match set-up – or, more often than not, a ready-to-use, versatile kit, complete when it comes to the perfect wireless audio kit. Some might require a simple, plug-and-play,
“The XSW-DPortable LavMobile Kit goes everywhere... for the ultimate vlogging experience”
This goes on top of the PIXI – a durable, but light mini tripod that features a ball-joint head with a push-button lockingmechanism. The kit includes an additional TRS-TRRS cable, featuring an attenuator to ensure optimum levels for mobile devices, and is designed to go wherever you go. Among Sennheiser’s trusted wireless solutions for cameras is AVX, which takes the complexity out of wireless audio to deliver excellent results for videographers. The ultra-compact AVX camera receiver plugs directly onto the camera XLR, or is connected tomini-jack inputs via an XLR-to-3.5mm jack cable. Camera and microphone link at the push of a button and operate in the 1.9 GHz range. Once adjusted to the camera, the systemwill automatically set the right gain –making sure you are ready to roll immediately. A firm favourite for content creators, journalists and filmmakers alike are the evolution wireless P sets, using powerful UHF technology for total reliability. Themost affordable is the EW 100P series. It comes in kits that can include a handheldmic, lav mic, or plug-on transmitter for dynamic XLRmics, or both a lav and plug-on. At the higher end is the EWG4 500P series, fulfilling the exacting demands of broadcast and film applications. Available options include a lav set with the MKE 2 Gold lavalier microphone, the BOOM set –which includes a plug-on transmitter with phantompowering – and the FILM set, providing both the lav mic and plug- on options. The kit has a bandwidth of 88MHz with 32 channels, a range of up to 100m/330ft, and increased RF output power to ensure the most reliable connection. It’s simply the best you can get.
with everything you need for simple, yet awesome audio. One product ideal for creators on the move is the XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit, combining simple functionality with efficiency, for the ultimate vlogging experience. This includes Sennheiser’s award-winning XSW-D Portable Lavalier Set and Smartphone Clamp to hold your device, as well as the Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod. The XSW-D Portable Lavalier Set is a one- touch, wireless audio system that uses digital transmission to seamlessly link audio sources –massively popular with independent filmmakers using all types of camera. It comes with Sennheiser’s impressive ME2- II omnidirectional lavalier microphone. The mobile kit adds the smartphone clamp, made from solid aluminium, featuring soft rubber grips for a secure fit to phones. A 180 º locking dial allows for portrait or landscape, so you can switch for YouTube or other social media platforms.
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AUDIO FOR ALL The EW G4 500 system (above) is for those who need the very best wireless audio for film and broadcast. The XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit (top) is ideal for vloggers, while the AVX system is perfect for filmmakers and mobile journalists
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