Sennheiser SKM 5000 - Manual

Sennheiser SKM 5000

The SKM 5000 Series RF Wireless Hand-Held Transmitters from Sennheiser cover a wireless audio system designed for professional use, including transmitters, receivers, microphones, and accessories. This setup emphasizes technical specifications like frequency ranges, transducer principles, and pick-up patterns (such as super-cardioid or omni-directional), alongside practical details like battery management, power supply options, and handling guidelines for microphone components. The manual also highlights system compatibility with various microphone models and receiver configurations to ensure reliable wireless audio transmission in live sound environments.

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 1 – SKM 5000 RF System Specifications and Accessories
  • Page 2 – Microphone Model Specifications and System Components
  • Page 3 – Transmitter Maintenance and Power Management
  • Page 4 – Microphone Operation and Control Features
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SKM 5000

RF Wireless Systems |

5000 Series Hand-Held Transmitters

Common Features

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Interchangeable microphone heads: 5 condenser capsules and 1 dynamic capsule

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Battery status transmitted to suitable receivers

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Quick change accupack or battery pack

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Sensitivity switchable in 5 steps

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HiDyn

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™ noise reduction system

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16 switchable carrier frequencies in a 24 MHz window, PLL- controlled

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MZQ 5000 stand mount included in the delivery

The bat ter y box/accupack and microphone head are not included in the deliver y. Please order separately!

Recommended Accessories

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B 5000-1 battery box

Cat. No. 005273

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BA 5000-1 accupack (incl. charging adaptor)

Cat. No. 005274

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L 50 charger for 2 accupacks

Cat. No. 003554

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ME 5005 condenser mic head, super-cardioid

Cat. No. 003760

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ME 5005 e condenser mic head, super-cardioid

Cat. No. 005249

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ME 5004 condenser mic head, cardioid

Cat. No. 003762

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ME 5009 condenser mic head, wide cardioid

Cat. No. 003763

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ME 5002 condenser mic head, omni

Cat. No. 003761

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MD 5005 dynamic mic head, super-cardioid

Cat. No. 003823

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KK 104 S (Neumann) condenser mic head, cardioid

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KK 105 S (Neumann) condenser mic head, super- cardioid

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KEN 5000 identification rings, colour-coded (for mic heads)

Cat. No. 053246

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MZQ 5000 stand mount

Cat. No. 050493

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MZW 5000 ant foam windshield, anthracite

Cat. No. 003824

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MZW 5000 bl foam windshield, blue (with 5 identification rings)

Cat. No. 003825

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MZW 5000 ye ditto, yellow

Cat. No. 003826

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MZW 5000 gr ditto, green

Cat. No. 003827

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MZW 5000 rd ditto, red

Cat. No. 003828

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MZW 5000 wt ditto, white

Cat. No. 003829

Technical Data SKM 5000 UHF-a

RF output power ..........................................50 mW (–3 dB)
Transmission frequencies ................................................. 16
Frequency range ............................................450–960 MHz
Switching bandwidth ................................................ 24 MHz
Modulation ....................................................... wideband FM
Nominal/peak deviation....................± 40 kHz / ± 56 kHz
Noise reduction system................................... HiDyn

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AF frequency response ................................. 70–20,000 Hz
Signal-to -noise ratio ..................................... >117 dB(A)

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THD (at nominal deviation) .................. < 1 % (typ. 0.3 %)
Sensitivity ........................... adjustable in 5 steps of 10 dB
Power supply ................................. 1. B 5000-1 battery box

2. BA 5000-1 accupack

Operating time ................................... 1. B 5000-1 > 4.5 hrs

2. BA 5000-1 > 6 hrs

Dimensions ............................... length: 257 mm, Ø: 44 mm
Weight incl. power pack ................................ approx. 220 g

Technical Data SKM 5000 VHF- C

RF output power ..........................................50 mW (–3 dB)
Transmission frequencies ................................................. 16
Frequency range ............................................ 138–250 MHz
Switching bandwidth .................................................. 7 MHz
Modulation ....................................................... wideband FM
Nominal/peak deviation....................± 40 kHz / ± 56 kHz
Noise reduction system................................... HiDyn

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AF frequency response ................................. 70–20,000 Hz
Signal-to -noise ratio ..................................... >117 dB(A)

rms

THD (at nominal deviation) ..................< 1 % (typ. 0.3 %)
Sensitivity ........................................................adjustable in

5 steps of 10 dB

Power supply................................ 1. B 5000 -1 battery box

2. BA 5000 -1 accupack

Operating time .................................. 1. B 5000 -1 > 4.5 hrs

2. BA 5000 -1 > 6 hrs

Dimensions .............................. length: 257 mm, Ø: 44 mm
Weight incl. power pack ............................... approx. 220 g

Product Variants

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SKM 5000-UHF-A: 450–570 MHz

Cat. No. 005541

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SKM 5000-UHF-B: 550–690 MHz

Cat. No. 005542

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SKM 5000-UHF-C: 670–820 MHz

Cat. No. 005543

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SKM 5000-UHF-D: 800–960 MHz

Cat. No. 005380

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SKM 5000-UHF-A-A: 450–562 MHz

Cat. No. 005546

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SKM 5000-UHF-A-B: 538–692 MHz

Cat. No. 005547

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SKM 5000-UHF-A-C: 668–812 MHz

Cat. No. 005548

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SKM 5000-UHF-A-D: 788–960 MHz

Cat. No. 005382

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-A: 450–562 MHz

Cat. No. 009448

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-B: 538–692 MHz

Cat. No. 009449

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-C: 668–812 MHz

Cat. No. 009450

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-D: 788–960 MHz

Cat. No. 009451

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-BK-A: 450–562 MHz Cat. No. 009452

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-BK-B: 538–692 MHz Cat. No. 009453

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-BK-C: 668–812 MHz Cat. No. 009454

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SKM 5000-UHF-N-BK-D: 788–960 MHz Cat. No. 009455

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SKM 5000-UHF-C-A: 450–570 MHz

Cat. No. 005461

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SKM 5000-UHF-C-B: 550–690 MHz

Cat. No. 005544

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SKM 5000-UHF-C-C: 670–820 MHz

Cat. No. 005545

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SKM 5000-UHF-C-D: 800–960 MHz

Cat. No. 005381

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Brand
Sennheiser
Model
SKM 5000
Document type
Manual
Language(s)
English
Pages
4
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Summary

Page 1 - SKM 5000 RF System Specifications and Accessories

Technical specifications for SKM 5000 UHF-A and UHF-C Hand-Held Transmitters, including features, recommended accessories with catalog numbers, and product variants by frequency range.

Page 2 - Microphone Model Specifications and System Components

Technical details for microphone models (ME 5005, MD 5005, KK 105 S, etc.) including transducer principle, pick-up patterns, maximum sound pressure level, and a diagram of system components.

Page 3 - Transmitter Maintenance and Power Management

Procedures for changing microphone heads, removing and replacing batteries, interpreting battery status indicators on the receiver, and power supply options for hand-held transmitters.

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