ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter vs ATW-R3210 3000 Series Mic Receiver
The ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter costs about $450 more than the ATW-R3210 3000 Series Mic Receiver and buys you 2 more I/O, plus XLR Female and TRS 1/4".
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ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitterAudio-Technica
ATW-R3210 3000 Series Mic Receiver| Spec | ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter | ATW-R3210 3000 Series Mic Receiver |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U half-rack | 1U half-rack |
| Weight | 2.4 lbs | 1.3 lbs |
| Power draw | Passive | 7W |
| Depth | 191 mm | 200 mm |
| I/O count | 7 | 5 |
| Price | ~$999 | ~$549 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Connectors only one of them has
ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter
- XLR Female
- TRS 1/4"
- RJ45 (Ethernet)
ATW-R3210 3000 Series Mic Receiver
- XLR Male
- TS 1/4"
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
Open the rack plannerTry 15 minutes without an account. Both units are in the catalog.

