EM 300 G4 Wireless Mic Receiver vs XSW 1-835 Receiver
The EM 300 G4 Wireless Mic Receiver costs about $400 more than the XSW 1-835 Receiver and buys you 3 more I/O, plus TRS 1/4" and BNC.
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EM 300 G4 Wireless Mic ReceiverSennheiser
XSW 1-835 Receiver| Spec | EM 300 G4 Wireless Mic Receiver | XSW 1-835 Receiver |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U half-rack | 1U half-rack |
| Weight | 2.4 lbs | 1.8 lbs |
| Power draw | 6W | 5W |
| Depth | 200 mm | 200 mm |
| I/O count | 6 | 3 |
| Price | ~$749 | ~$349 |
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
EM 300 G4 Wireless Mic Receiver
- TRS 1/4"
- BNC
- RJ45 (Ethernet)
XSW 1-835 Receiver
- 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.
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