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 4 more I/O, plus BNC and RJ45 (Ethernet).
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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 | 2.2 lbs | 1.8 lbs |
| Power draw | 6W | 5W |
| Depth | 202 mm | 200 mm |
| I/O count | 7 | 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
- BNC
- RJ45 (Ethernet)
- TRS 1/4"
XSW 1-835 Receiver
Nothing the EM 300 G4 Wireless Mic 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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