ATW-R5220 5000 Series Dual Receiver vs 3000 Series Wireless System
The ATW-R5220 5000 Series Dual Receiver costs about $1,100 more than the 3000 Series Wireless System and buys you 4 more I/O, plus RJ45 (Ethernet). It also costs you 1 more rack unit.
Audio-Technica
ATW-R5220 5000 Series Dual ReceiverAudio-Technica
3000 Series Wireless System| Spec | ATW-R5220 5000 Series Dual Receiver | 3000 Series Wireless System |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U | — |
| Weight | 4.0 lbs | 3.5 lbs |
| Power draw | 15W | 15W |
| Depth | 250 mm | 230 mm |
| I/O count | 9 | 5 |
| Price | ~$1,999 | ~$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-R5220 5000 Series Dual Receiver
- RJ45 (Ethernet)
3000 Series Wireless System
Nothing the ATW-R5220 5000 Series Dual Receiver doesn't also have.
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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