Sennheiser SK 5212 manual Operating controls

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The operating controls

Microphone input

Red LED for operation and battery status indication (ON/LOW BAT/PEAK)

Antenna socket

LC display, backlit

Battery compartment

Battery compartment cover

Battery compartment catches

Type plate

Multi-function switch with three switch positions:

(DOWN), (UP) and SET ON/OFF button

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Contents Instructions for use Contents Thank you for choosing Sennheiser Intended use of the unit Safety instructionsDelivery includes Improper use of the unitSK 5212 bodypack transmitter Channel bank systemSuitable receivers Operating controls Indications and displays LC display panelDisplay backlighting LED display Inserting and changing the battery Preparing the transmitter for useConnecting the microphone Connecting the antennaUsing the transmitter Attaching the transmitter to clothingDoing a frequency check MHzOperating menu ButtonsAutomatic lock mode autolock function Deactivating the autolock function temporarily DownWorking with the operating menu 120After switch-on Displaying the menu settings in display modeChanging to the selection mode Changing to the setting mode of a selected menu Adjusting a settingStoring a setting Exiting the operating menuOverview of the operating menu View Adjustment tips for the operating menu Selecting a channel ChanPress Multi-function switch Switch Position Entering a name Name Adjusting the microphone sensitivity Atten Adjusting the bass roll-off frequency LowcutSelecting the standard display View Loading the factory pre-set default settings Reset Activating/deactivating the automatic lock modeMaintenance and care Adjusting the output power PowerExiting the operating menu Exit If problems occur Error checklistTips for optimum reception AccessoriesInformation on the compander system Tips for multi-channel operationSpecifications THDPin assignment of microphone socket Audio sensitivityWarranty regulations Manufacturer declarations

SK 5212 specifications

The Sennheiser SK 5212 is a robust wireless transmitter designed for professional use in theater, broadcast, and live sound applications. This device combines portability, reliability, and audio quality to meet the demands of demanding environments.

One of the key features of the SK 5212 is its compact design. Weighing in at just 125 grams, it is lightweight and can be easily concealed under clothing, making it ideal for performers and presenters who require mobility without sacrificing audio quality. The transmitter is built with durability in mind, featuring a robust metal housing that ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily use.

The SK 5212 operates in the UHF frequency range, ensuring a stable and interference-free signal, even in environments with multiple wireless systems in operation. The device is equipped with a range of up to 100 meters, providing ample coverage for most applications. Additionally, it utilizes an advanced adaptive frequency hopping technology, which automatically selects the best frequency channel during operation to minimize dropouts and interference.

In terms of audio quality, the SK 5212 boasts a frequency response of 50 Hz to 18 kHz, capturing a wide range of audio without distorting the sound. With its high dynamic range and low total harmonic distortion, users can expect clear reproduction of vocals and instruments alike. The SK 5212 also features a built-in limiter to prevent audio clipping, ensuring optimal performance in any situation.

The transmitter offers multiple input options, including a 3.5 mm TRS connector for microphones and line-level sources, allowing for versatility in how it can be used. The gain settings can be adjusted with ease, giving users the ability to tailor the audio levels to their specific needs.

Another notable characteristic of the SK 5212 is its battery life. It utilizes a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides up to 10 hours of operation on a single charge, making it a reliable choice for long events. Users can conveniently monitor battery status through an LED indicator, ensuring that they are never caught off guard.

In summary, the Sennheiser SK 5212 is an exceptional wireless transmitter that excels in providing high-quality audio in a compact and durable design. Equipped with advanced features and technologies, it is a trusted choice for professionals who require reliability and performance in their audio equipment.