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ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter vs 3000 Series Wireless System

The ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter costs about $100 more than the 3000 Series Wireless System and buys you 2 more I/O, plus XLR Female and RJ45 (Ethernet). It also costs you 1 more rack unit.

ATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter and 3000 Series Wireless System compared on rack space, weight, power, depth, I/O and price
SpecATW-3255 DF2 · T3205 transmitter3000 Series Wireless System
Rack space1U half-rack—
Weight2.4 lbs3.5 lbs
Power drawPassive15W
Depth191 mm230 mm
I/O count75
Price~$999~$899

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
  • RJ45 (Ethernet)
  • DC Barrel

3000 Series Wireless System

  • XLR Male
  • IEC C14

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.

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