EW-DX Dante 4-Channel Body Pack Kit R1-9 - Product - Midwich

The Sennheiser EW-DX Dante 4-Channel Bodypack Kit (R1-9) is a high-density, professional wireless solution built for mission-critical audio environments. By utilizing the EW-DX EM 4 DANTE, a true four-channel receiver in a single 19-inch rack space, this kit provides a streamlined footprint without compromising on power or networking. Paired with four MKE 2 sub-miniature lavaliers and the advanced EW-DX SK bodypacks, it delivers pristine, 24-bit digital audio tailored for theater, broadcast, and premium corporate installations.

Operating in the R1-9 frequency band (520–607.8 MHz), this system integrates seamlessly into Dante® infrastructures, offering redundant networking and AES-256 encryption. With the included networked charging suite, your team can monitor battery health and system status remotely, ensuring all four channels are ready for peak performance.

Key Features & Benefits

• Four Channels, One Rack Space: The EM 4 DANTE receiver maximizes efficiency, providing four independent wireless channels in a compact, full-rack metal housing with an internal power supply.
• Seamless Dante® Networking: Features dual Dante ports for redundant audio routing (Primary/Secondary) and easy integration into complex digital IP networks.
• Legendary MKE 2 Audio: The included MKE 2 lavaliers feature a unique dual-diaphragm design that is virtually immune to moisture and "sweat-outs," ensuring consistent performance in demanding stage environments.
• Equidistant Tuning Grid: Eliminates intermodulation issues, allowing for up to 146 channels in Standard Mode or up to 293 channels in Link Density mode—perfect for congested RF environments.
• 135 dB Dynamic Range: The proprietary Sennheiser Performance Audio Codec (SePAC) captures every detail from a whisper to a shout without the need for manual gain adjustments on the transmitters.
• Networked Control & Charging: Monitor battery life and charging status for all four units via the Sennheiser Control Cockpit, utilizing the two CHG 70N-C networked chargers.
• Ultra-Low Latency: A best-in-class latency of just 1.9 ms ensures perfect lip-sync and a natural monitoring experience for performers.
• Persistent E-Ink Display: Bodypack parameters remain visible on the screen even when batteries are removed, allowing for quick identification and setup during fast-paced talent changes.
• Rock-Solid Security: Outfitted with AES-256 encryption to provide the highest level of protection for sensitive corporate or government communications.

Kit Components

• (1) EW-DX EM 4 DANTE (R1-9): Four-channel digital full-rack (19") Dante®-enabled receiver.
• (4) EW-DX SK (R1-9): Rugged metal bodypack transmitters with persistent E-Ink displays.
• (4) MKE 2 (BLACK EW): Industry-standard, sweat-resistant omnidirectional lavalier microphones.
• (4) BA 70: High-performance rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery packs.
• (2) CHG 70N-C + PSU KIT: Network-enabled chargers for a total of four charging bays.