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EW-DX EM 4 Dante Receiver vs ULXD4Q Quad Receiver

The ULXD4Q Quad Receiver costs about $1,951 more than the EW-DX EM 4 Dante Receiver and buys you 1 more I/O, plus Dante (RJ45).

Sennheiser
EW-DX EM 4 Dante Receiver
Shure
ULXD4Q Quad Receiver
EW-DX EM 4 Dante Receiver and ULXD4Q Quad Receiver compared on rack space, weight, power, depth, I/O and price
SpecEW-DX EM 4 Dante ReceiverULXD4Q Quad Receiver
Rack space1U1U
Weight7.5 lbs5.7 lbs
Power draw30W30W
Depth360 mm305 mm
I/O count1011
Price~$4,999~$6,950

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

EW-DX EM 4 Dante Receiver

  • etherCON
  • RJ45 (Ethernet)

ULXD4Q Quad Receiver

  • Dante (RJ45)

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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