01 · Source
4 documented inputs
IEC C14 + bnc
- Arrives as
- 4 documented inputs
- Connector
- IEC C14 + bnc
- Signal
- power
Sennheiser Spectera Base Station
Price tracker
Awaiting retailer match~$9,999
Catalog estimate
Price history
No verified retailer history yet. The catalog estimate is a planning reference; retailer prices and availability may differ.
Price estimate~$9,999
Price tracker
Awaiting retailer match~$9,999
Catalog estimate
Price history
No verified retailer history yet. The catalog estimate is a planning reference; retailer prices and availability may differ.
- Documented outputs
- 33 destination connections
- Documented inputs
- 4Based on documented inputs
- Rack space
- 1UBuilder checks available rail space
- Power draw
- 70WDocumented typical draw
- Catalog estimate
- ~$9,999Use retailer rows for current price and stock
Sennheiser Spectera Base Station Overview
The payoff
Wireless Mic decisions, organized around the whole rig.
Sennheiser Spectera Base Station Wireless Transmitter/Receiver. Plan its source-defined physical connections and placement in your rig.
- Documented outputs
- 33 destination connections
- Documented inputs
- 4Based on documented inputs
- Rack space
- 1UBuilder checks available rail space
Signal path for Sennheiser Spectera Base Station
Learn the route as a block diagram: source, product function, transport, and destination. Select any block to see what enters, what changes, and what leaves.
Interactive block diagramAuto-looping · hover, focus, or tap to hold a stage
Port-type signalProduct functionSystem boundary
Follow one signal from source to destination
01 · Source · selectedEach block answers the same three questions: what arrives, what changes here, and what leaves.
Sennheiser Spectera Base Station I/O ports
Switch the product view and the documented port inventory updates with it—hardware and data stay side by side.
Every connector, grouped by job.
Switch panels to keep the hardware view and the documented port list in sync.
| Port | Panel | Connector | Direction | Signal | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEADPHONES ·TRS OUTPUT | front | ¼-inch TRS | output | analog audio | — |
| PSU 1 ·REDUNDANT AC INPUT | rear | IEC C14 | input | power | — |
| PSU 2 ·REDUNDANT AC INPUT | rear | IEC C14 | input | power | — |
| ANTENNA A ·DAD DATA / PoE | rear | etherCON | bidirectional | data | — |
| ANTENNA B ·DAD DATA / PoE | rear | etherCON | bidirectional | data | — |
| ANTENNA C ·DAD DATA / PoE | rear | etherCON | bidirectional | data | — |
| ANTENNA D ·DAD DATA / PoE | rear | etherCON | bidirectional | data | — |
| WCLK IN ·BNC 75Ω | rear | bnc | input | data | — |
| WCLK OUT ·BNC 75Ω | rear | bnc | output | data | — |
| CONTROL ·ETHERNET | rear | etherCON | bidirectional | data | — |
| CASCADE IN ·SFP+ CAGE / FUTURE SUPPORT | rear | sfp | input | data | — |
| CASCADE OUT ·SFP+ CAGE / FUTURE SUPPORT | rear | sfp | output | data | — |
| DANTE PRIMARY | rear | etherCON | bidirectional | data | — |
| DANTE SECONDARY | rear | etherCON | bidirectional | data | — |
Showing 14 of 14 documented physical ports. Scroll to review the remaining rows.
Sennheiser Spectera Base Station Alternatives
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit | 📐 1U | 📐 1U | 📐 1U | 📐 1U |
| Power | ⚡ 70W | ⚡ 30W | ⚡ Unverified | ⚡ Unverified |
| Weight | ⚖️ 13.9 lb | ⚖️ 2.2 lb | ⚖️ 7.6 lb | ⚖️ 7.6 lb |
| I/O | 🔌 14 | 🔌 18 | 🔌 11 | 🔌 11 |
| Estimate | 💵 ~$9,999 | 💵 ~$4,999 | 💵 ~$6,950 | 💵 ~$6,950 |
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Before you buy an Sennheiser Spectera Base Station
Short, source-backed answers surface rack fit, power, cabling, and connection details before they become surprises.
How will the Sennheiser Spectera Base Station affect rack fit and case depth?
It occupies 1U. Its documented depth is 373 mm.
How much power does the Sennheiser Spectera Base Station draw?
Typical draw is 70W and documented maximum draw is 0W.
What connections does the Sennheiser Spectera Base Station have?
14 documented physical ports, including HEADPHONES ·TRS OUTPUT, PSU 1 ·REDUNDANT AC INPUT, PSU 2 ·REDUNDANT AC INPUT, ANTENNA A ·DAD DATA / PoE, ANTENNA B ·DAD DATA / PoE, ANTENNA C ·DAD DATA / PoE.
Complete the system
Digital Mixer
Midas M32C
Bring sources together and route separate mixes.
Check: Check available input channels, output routing and signal levels.
1U · 12 ports · ~$999
Power Conditioner
Furman M-8Dx Power Conditioner
Organize power connections for the assembled rack.
Check: Check mains voltage, plug format, total load and the number of outlets.
1U · 10 ports · ~$149
Rack Case
Gator GR-6L 6U Rack Case
Protect and transport the rack-mounted part of the system.
Check: Allow for total rack units, installed depth, weight and rear cable clearance.
Outside rack · 0 ports · ~$169Planning guides for wireless mic systems.
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