Sennheiser SK 500 G2 Specifications

Instructions for useEM 550

46Preparing the receiver for useMounting the receiver feetTo ensure that the receiver cannot slip on the surface on which it is placed,four self-adhes

47Essential notes on mounting remote antennas:y Position antennas in the same room in which the transmission takes place!y Maintain a minimum distance

48Connecting the amplifier/mixing consoleThe two audio outputs of the twin receiver are available as transformerbalanced XLR-3M sockets. You can conne

49 Guide the BNC cable with the BNC connector through the hole on therack mount “ear”. Hook the two rack mount “ears”  to the rear panel of the

50Using the twin receiverSwitching the twin receiver on/offEach receiver of the EM 550 G2 is switched on and off separately with the ONbutton. The rec

51The operating menuThe operating menu is the same for both receivers of the EM 550 G2 and can be used almost intuitively. To ensurethat adjustments t

52Working with the operating menuBy way of example of the “Tune” menu, this section describes how to use theoperating menu. The operating steps for ad

53Operating menu of the receiver RX A or RX B of the twin receiverSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETStoredMenuExitBank 1Channel 01

54SETSETSETSETName OCAL Soundcheck is started, current RF and AF levels are displayed   / : Low, Mid, HighSET: Stores the settingMe

55SETSETSETSETCurrent frequency response  / : Flat , Low Cut, Low Cut/High Boost, High BoostSET: Stores the settingChanging the frequency responseM

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56Adjustment tips for the operating menuThe following adjustment tips refer to the operating menus of both receiversof the EM 550 G2. Switching betwee

57Scanning the channel banks for free channels ScanBefore putting one or several transmission links into operation, you shouldscan the channel banks f

58Multi-channel operationCombined with ew 500 G2 transmitters, the receivers can form transmissionlinks that can be used in multi-channel systems. For

59Doing the soundcheckSoundcheckBy doing a soundcheck, you can check the reception area for field strengthgaps (“dropouts”) which cannot be compensate

60Selecting the standard displayDisplayVia the “Display” menu, you can select the standard display:Entering a nameNameVia the “Name” menu, you can ent

61 Press the SET button to change to the next segment and select the nextcharacter. Have you entered the name completely? Press the SET button to st

62Using the equalizerEqualizerVia the “Equalizer” menu, you can change the treble and bass of the audiosignal available at the audio output AF OUT A (

63TroubleshootingError checklistIf problems occur that are not listed in the above table or if the problems cannot be solved with the proposedsolution

64Recommendations and tips... for optimum receptiony Transmission range depends to a large extent on location and can varyfrom about 10 m to about 150

65Additional informationHDX noise reductionProgress you can hear:The evolution wireless G2 series is equipped with HDX, the Sennheiser noisereduction

39ContentsThe EM 550 G2 twin receiver ... 40The channel bank system ...

66SquelchPilot tone squelchThe ew 500 G2 transmitters add a pilot tone to the audio signal. The receiverchecks incoming audio signals to see if the pi

67Diversity receptionThe two receivers of the EM 550 G2 operate on the “true diversity” principle:A receiving antenna receives not only the electromag

68SpecificationsRF characteristicsModulation wideband FMFrequency ranges 518–554, 626–662, 740–776, 786–822, 830–866 MHz Receiving frequencies8 channe

69Connector assignmentAccessoriesGA 3030 AM Antenna mountA 1031-U UHF antenna,passive, omni-directional, can be mounted onto a standA 12-AD UHF-antenn

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40The EM 550 G2 twin receiverThe EM 550 G2 twin receiver consists of two complete true diversity receiversin a single 19” rack housing. The two receiv

41The channel bank “U” (user bank) allows you to store your selection out of1,440 receiving frequencies that are freely selectable within the presetfr

42Areas of applicationThe EM 550 G2 twin receiver can be combined with transmitters of theew 500 G2 series (SK 500 G2 bodypack transmitter, SKM 500 G2

43Overview of operating controlsThe EM 550 G2 consists of two complete receivers (RX A and RX B) in a 19” rack housing. The two receivers can beoperat

44Indications and displaysEach receiver of the EM 550 G2 provides information on its own operatingstates and those of the received ew 500 G2 transmitt

45“MUTE” displayThe “MUTE” display  appears on the display panel and the backlighting ofthe standard display switches from green to red. In addition,