Sennheiser EK 3041-U manual Brief description, Special features, Modes of application

1 Brief description

The EK 3041-U is a miniature true diversity radiomicrophone receiver designed for use with the new digital ENG camcorders. It can be inserted in the slot-in facility of most professional camcorders such as the Philips LDK 120, Ikegami Hl-77 or Sony SX. Together with a suitable Sennheiser UHF pocket or hand-held transmitter, a highly reliable radio link can be set up.

Annoying noise is effectively suppressed by HiDyn plus®, the Sennheiser noise reduction system.

Interchangeable mounting kits (for mounting the receiver into camcorders) ensure suitability for a great variety of applications.

2 Special features

•Compact design

•Robust all-metal housing

•Easy to use due to menu-assisted operation

•Up to 32 pre-programmed receiving frequencies

•High transmission reliability due to true diversity reception

•HiDyn plus® noise reduction system with more than 100 dB signal-to-noise ratio

•Powered via camcorder or GA 3041-B power adaptor

•Indication of transmitter battery status* („Low battery“)

•Mounting kits available for all current professional camcorders

•Weather-proof and therefore suitable for outdoor applications

3 Modes of application

The EK 3041-U can be

•used as a „slot-in“ receiver inserted in the slot-in facility of professional camcorders

•inserted in a special housing for attachment to camcorders without slot- in facility

*only with Sennheiser transmitters transmitting battery status information

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