The Sennheiser EW-DX MKE 2 SET (Q1-9) is a versatile, dual-channel digital wireless system in a class of its own. Developed to provide professionals with a scalable and highly reliable audio solution for live performances, broadcasts, and corporate events, this package brings supreme efficiency and broadcast-quality sound. It includes one EW-DX EM 2 half-rack receiver, two EW-DX SK bodypack transmitters, two premium MKE 2 omnidirectional lavalier microphones, and two BA 70 rechargeable batteries operating in the Q1-9 frequency range (470 - 550 MHz).
What makes this product especially easy to use is its unprecedented 134 dB input dynamic range, completely eliminating the need for transmitter sensitivity tweaks. Auto Scan automatically assesses your environment and deploys frequencies with an equidistant channel grid, avoiding intermodulation interference. EW-DX also provides a number of great advanced features, such as ultra-low 1.9 ms latency, AES-256 encryption for secure transmission, and Network capabilities for interactive supervision via Sennheiser Control Cockpit.
The Sennheiser EW-DX MKE 2 SET is an advanced digital wireless telemetry and audio tool all in a class of its own. Specifically developed to guarantee easy, flexible real-time monitoring and pristine audio capture for demanding environments, this product brings efficiency and reliability coupled with a compact and professional design. It provides IP-based network control for exceptional scalability, gives you access to a large number of devices via Sennheiser Control Cockpit and WSM, and supports seamless multi-channel setups thanks to its equidistant frequency grid. A quick setup by the competent staff in fast-paced scenarios has never been so easy, with Auto Scan seamlessly finding the clearest channels and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) syncing transmitters instantly.
Top product performance is also achieved thanks to the exceptional hardware included. The EW-DX EM 2 receiver features a LAN port for full TCP/IP remote control and monitoring. The EW-DX SK bodypack transmitters are equipped with a programmable mute switch and a persistent e-ink display that remains visible even when the device is powered off. Paired with the industry-standard MKE 2 omnidirectional lavalier microphones, the system delivers natural, uncolored broadcast sound with high resistance to sweat and moisture. Furthermore, the system includes two BA 70 lithium-ion battery packs, providing up to 12 hours of continuous operation.
Combined with a robust all-metal housing, AES-256 encryption for absolute data security, and an ultra-low latency of 1.9 ms, this powerful system delivers dependable round-the-clock operation with guaranteed Sennheiser quality.
Features:
Specifications:
| System Audio | |
| Frequency range | Q1-9: 470 - 550 MHz |
| Audio frequency response | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (-3 dB) |
| Dynamic range | 134 dB |
| Latency | 1.9 ms |
| EW-DX EM 2 Receiver | |
| Audio outputs | 2x XLR (balanced), 2x 1/4" (6.3 mm) jack (unbalanced) |
| Network Interface | RJ-45 (IPv4 and IPv6, Control Cockpit, PoE IEEE 802.3af) |
| Power supply | 11 - 13 V DC or PoE (Power over Ethernet) |
| Dimensions / Weight | 212 x 44 x 189 mm / approx. 1000 g |
| EW-DX SK Bodypack | |
| Audio input | 3.5 mm jack (locking) |
| RF output power | 10 mW ERP (Standard Mode) |
| Power supply | BA 70 battery pack or 2x AA batteries |
| Dimensions / Weight | 63 x 80 x 20 mm / approx. 120 g |
| MKE 2 Lavalier Mic | |
| Transducer principle | Pre-polarized condenser |
| Pick-up pattern | Omnidirectional |
| Max. sound pressure level | 142 dB SPL |
| Other | |
| What's in the Box | (1) EW-DX EM 2 receiver, (2) EW-DX SK bodypacks, (2) MKE 2 lavaliers, (2) BA 70 batteries, power supply, antennas, rack mount kit |