Sennheiser manual EK 500 G2 receiver, Channel bank system

The EK 500 G2 receiver

The EK 500 G2 bodypack receiver is part of the evolution wireless series ew 500 G2. With this series, Sennheiser offers high-quality state-of-the-art RF transmission systems with a high level of operationalreliability and ease of use. Transmitters and receivers permit wireless transmission with studio-quality sound. The excellent transmission reliability of the ew500 G2 series is based on the use of

y further optimized PLL synthesizer and microprocessor technology,

ythe HDX noise reduction system,

ythe pilot tone squelchcontrol,

yand the scanfunction for scanning the channel banks for free channels.

The channel bank system

The receiver is available in five UHF frequency ranges with 1440 receiving frequencies per frequency range. Please note: Frequency usage is different for each country. Your Sennheiser agent will have all the necessary details on the available legalfrequencies foryour area.

Range A: 518 to 554 MHz

Range B: 626 to 662 MHz

Range C: 740 to 776 MHz

Range D: 786 to 822 MHz

Range E: 830 to 866 MHz

The receiver has nine channel banks with up to 20 switchable channels each.

channel bank 1...8

channel bank U

channel 1	preset frequency
channel 2	preset frequency
channel 20	preset frequency
channel 1	freely selectable frequency
channel 2	freely selectable frequency
channel 20	freely selectable frequency

Each of the channels in the channel banks “1” to “8” has been factory-preset to a receiving frequency (see enclosed frequency table). These receiving frequencies cannot be changed but have been preset so that e.g. country-specific regulations on frequency usage are taken into account.

The channel bank “U” (user bank) allows you to store your selection out of 1440 receiving frequencies that are freely selectable within the preset frequency range.

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