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EK 6042

Article No. 506210

Two-channel slot-in receiver. Can connect to Sennheiser analogue HDX and HiDyn+ systems as well as D6000/9000 systems. Switching bandwidth of 184 MHz and built in convenient functions for a fully automated setup.

The EK 6042 is a true diversity two channel receiver. It is designed to fit into all standard receiver slots on cameras. The EK 6042 is a true diversity two channel receiver. It is designed to fit into all standard receiver slots on cameras. Its highly compatible to a wide range of Sennheiser wireless microphones be it analog or digital and can connect to Sennheiser wireless system including EW G3, EW G4, 2000 series, 3000/5000 series and digital 6000 and 9000 series. With the built-in web server, setup is easily managed using any browser including imports and exports of the entire configuration. The EK 6042 is SuperSlot™-compatible and works seamlessly with your existing equipment. Same for ARRI, Panasonic and Sony. The optional accessories like backpanel adapter and battery pack makes it possible to use the EK 6042 stand alone as well. The automatic configuration makes it possible to set up any microphone in less than 5 seconds.
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Features07

  • 2 channel true diversity receiver
  • 184 MHz switching bandwidth
  • HDX, HiDyn+ AND Digital 9000 compatible
  • Camera adapters for Sony® and Panasonic® (Unislot)
  • SuperSlot™ compatible
  • Optional backpanel adapter & batterypack (Hot swappable)
  • Auto configuration & scene setup

Top Specs

  • Weight (g)955
  • Audio output5-pin mini-XLR-M, balanced / MAIN 1 and 2, digital: 0 dBFs, AES3, 48 kHz, 24 bit / MAIN1 and 2, analogue: -22 dBu to +8 dB (adjustable) / AUX 1 and 2, analogue: -22 dBu to +8 dBu (adjustable)
  • Latency (ms)3.0 ms (AES3, digital modulation) / 1.5 ms (AES3, wideband FM)
  • Sensitivity< -90 dBm (digital modulation) / < -94 dBm (wideband FM) @ 52dB audio SNR

Tech Specs

Product
  • Total harmonic distortion (THD)
    typ. 0.03% (digital modulation) / typ 0.2% (wideband FM)
  • Latency (ms)
    3.0 ms (AES3, digital modulation) / 1.5 ms (AES3, wideband FM)
Frequency Specifications
  • Frequency response
    40 to 20,000 Hz (+/- 3.0 dB)
  • Audio frequency response
    40 to 20,000 Hz (+/- 3.0 dB)
Inputs/Outputs
  • Audio output
    5-pin mini-XLR-M, balanced / MAIN 1 and 2, digital: 0 dBFs, AES3, 48 kHz, 24 bit / MAIN1 and 2, analogue: -22 dBu to +8 dB (adjustable) / AUX 1 and 2, analogue: -22 dBu to +8 dBu (adjustable)
Battery & Power
  • Battery included
    N
Electrical Properties
  • Sensitivity
    < -90 dBm (digital modulation) / < -94 dBm (wideband FM) @ 52dB audio SNR
Dimensions
  • Height (mm)
    350
  • Length (mm)
    135
  • Width (mm)
    66
  • Product height
    350
  • Product length
    135
  • Product weight (g)
    955
  • Product width
    66
  • Weight (g)
    955

Downloads16

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  • Instruction Manual - EK 6042 (PDF)
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    1.83 MB
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  • Safety Instructions & Manufacturer declarations EK 6042
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    556.18 KB
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  • EK 6042 Firmware Update - Release Notes
    .PDF
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    119.08 KB
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  • EU Declaration of conformity EK 6042
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    569.62 KB
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  • EK 6042 Firmware Update Version 1.5.1
    .ZIP
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    2.21 MB

What's in the box04

  • 1 x EK6042
  • 2 x Antenna
  • 1x USB Cable
  • Manual

Accessories and spare parts02

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L 60
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