Sennheiser EW 500 G4-KK205 Wireless Handheld Microphone System with Neumann KK 205 Capsule & Long-Haired Big Windbubble Kit (AW+: 470 to 558 MHz)

Sennheiser EW 500 G4-KK205 Wireless Handheld Microphone System with Neumann KK 205 Capsule & Long-Haired Big Windbubble Kit (AW+: 470–558 MHz)

The Sennheiser EW 500 G4-KK205 Wireless Handheld Microphone System with Neumann KK 205 Capsule delivers premium audio performance with Sennheiser’s top-tier wireless technology and Neumann’s legendary studio-quality sound—enhanced with a Bubblebee Industries Big Windbubble (long-haired) for superior wind protection during outdoor performances, interviews, and broadcasts in challenging conditions.

System Highlights

• Wideband UHF operation: 470–558 MHz tuning range with 3520 selectable frequencies

• True-diversity EM 300-500 G4 receiver: Rugged half-rack metal housing with a high-contrast OLED display and intuitive jog wheel interface

• Professional SKM 500 G4 handheld transmitter: Equipped with Neumann KK 205 supercardioid condenser capsule for natural, detailed vocal pickup with excellent rejection of ambient noise

• Selectable RF output: 10/30/50mW for flexibility in high-interference environments

• Extended runtime: Up to 8 hours on 2x AA batteries (optional BA 2015 Accupack available)

• Multichannel ready: Networkable via Ethernet with Sennheiser Wireless Systems Manager (WSM) software; supports up to 32 simultaneous channels

• Optimized for outdoor use: Includes Bubblebee Big Windbubble (long-haired) for maximum wind-noise suppression in harsh weather conditions

Receiver (EM 300-500 G4)

The receiver offers 20 fixed frequency banks with up to 32 compatible presets, plus 6 user-programmable banks. True-diversity reception ensures reliable, dropout-free performance, while HDX compander technology provides crystal-clear audio with low noise.

Key features:

• Built-in equalizer for customizable sound shaping

• Adjustable output level (48 dB range) for easy integration with PA systems and mixers

• Front-panel headphone output for direct monitoring

• Balanced XLR & unbalanced 1/4" outputs for flexible connectivity

• Rackmount kit & universal power supply with international adapters included

Handheld Transmitter (SKM 500 G4)

The durable handheld transmitter includes:

• Neumann KK 205 capsule: Supercardioid pattern for precise vocal isolation and feedback resistance

• Interchangeable capsule design: Compatible with Sennheiser’s full capsule range (MMD 835, MMD 845, MME 865, MMD 935, MMD 945, MMD 42)

• Backlit LCD for quick settings access; lockable controls to prevent accidental changes

• Infrared sync for fast pairing with the receiver

Bubblebee Big Windbubble (Long-Haired)

This long-haired version of the Big Windbubble provides maximum wind protection for handheld microphones. The soft, dense faux-fur exterior and mesh lining allow wind to pass through without creating disruptive noise, making it ideal for outdoor interviews, live events, and field journalism in gusty environments.

Expandable & Backward-Compatible

Fully backward-compatible with all previous Evolution Wireless generations (G1, G2, G3, G4) and EW 100/300 series components. Expand with bodypacks, lavaliers, headsets, instrument cables, remote antennas, and active splitters for complex multichannel setups.