Part 1 – Mics and Instruments
- The SKM 2000
Sennheiser has recently introduced the New 2000 Series Wireless. This line fills in the gap between the Evolution Series, and the 3000/5000 Series.
Sennheiser’s 2000 Series follows in the steps of the 3000 and 5000 series, and each component is sold separately, as well as the Hand Held units have interchangeable capsules.
Lets take a look at what’s available.
(RF Details for all are below)
Sennheiser EM 2000 Receiver
- Single Receiver
- HDX Noise Reduction system
- PC Monitoring with Sennheiser WSM PC Software via Ethernet
- Two Color Backlit Display
- 4 Selectable Equalizer Presets
- Souncheck mode – Monitors Transmission Conditions
- Transformer Balanced Outputs
- Adjustable Headphone Connection
- Can Control the Transmitters via Infared
Sennheiser EM 2050 Receiver
- Dual Receiver
- HDX Noise Reduction system
- PC Monitoring with Sennheiser WSM PC Software via Ethernet
- Two Color Backlit Display
- 4 Selectable Equalizer Presets
- Souncheck mode – Monitors Transmission Conditions
- Transformer Balanced Outputs
- Adjustable Headphone Connection
- Can Control the Transmitters via Infared
EK 2000 Beltpack Transmitter
- Single Channel Transmitter
- HDX Compander
- Headphone out for Monitoring
- Two Color Backlit Display
- Enhanced AF Response
- 4 Stage Battery Status
- External Contacts for BA2015 Battery (Battery Not Included)
- Can Be Controlled by Receiver via Infared
SKM 2000 Handheld Transmitter
- Single Channel Transmitter
- Available in Black or Silver
- Audio and RF Mute
- Two Color Backlit Display
- External Contacts for BA2015 Battery (Battery Not Included)
- Interchangeable Capsules, compatible with all EW (No Capsule Included)
- Can Be Controlled by Receiver via Infared
SKP 2000 Plug-In (XLR) Transmitter
- Single Channel Transmitter
- HDX Compander
- Headphone out for Monitoring
- Two Color Backlit Display
- Enhanced AF Response
- 4 Stage Battery Status
- External Contacts for BA2015 Battery (Battery Not Included)
- Can Be Controlled by Receiver via Infared
Sennheiser 2000 Series (All) RF Details
- 516 MHz – 865 MHz RF Frequency Range
- Up to 3000 Frequencies in 75 MHz Switching Bandwidths
- 20 Fixed Frequency Bands w/ 64 Presets Each
- 6 Bands per Preset with up to 64 Tunable Channels
- Squelch Settings/Display on both Receiver and Transmitter
All in all this seems like quite the strong offering from Sennheiser…
Now, for the Pricing.
Transmitters
SKM 2000 Handheld Transmitter – List $1,194.72 – Street $786.00 (BLK)
EK 2000 Beltpack Transmitter – List $1,214.48 – Street $799.00
SKP 2000 Plug-In (XLR) Transmitter – List 1,214.48 – Street $799.00
Receivers
EM 2050 Dual Receiver – List $4,252.96 – Street $2,798.00
EM 2000 Single Receiver – List $2810.48 – Street $1849.00
Next We’ll Delve into the IEM Units of the Sennheiser 2000 Series Wireless…
