
Sennheiser
Sennheiser 508246 Pro Audio Wireless Headset Microphone Beige
★★★★★
Deliver warm, distortion-free vocal clarity on stage with Sennheiser's sweat-resistant KE 4 capsule headset microphone.
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Overview
Key Features
Newly developed ke 4 Capsule provides warm nuances and better audio quality
Ability to handle maximum sound pressure levels for distortion-free reproduction in every application
Flexible and ergonomic Neckband design adapts securely to a variety of head shapes and sizes
Sweat resistant thanks to patented umbrella diaphragm and rubber sealing ring
High-quality coating, allergy-friendly
Specifications
Capsule
KE 4 (Pre-Polarized Condenser)
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
103 dB
Cable Length
1.6 m
Compatibility
XS Wireless, Evolution Wireless
Color
Beige
Material
Rubber
Special Features
Sweat Resistant (Patented Umbrella Diaphragm, Rubber Sealing Ring)
Design
Flexible Ergonomic Neckband
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- KE 4 capsule delivers warm, detailed vocal reproduction with a 103 dB signal-to-noise ratio
- Sweat-resistant design with patented umbrella diaphragm protects against moisture damage
- Flexible ergonomic neckband adjusts securely to different head shapes without slipping
- Omnidirectional pickup is forgiving of mic position shifts during active stage movement
- Beige color blends discreetly against lighter skin tones for a visually clean stage presence
👎 Cons
- Omnidirectional pattern is more prone to feedback in high-volume monitor environments than cardioid alternatives
- Requires a separate Sennheiser XS Wireless or Evolution Wireless bodypack transmitter (not included)
- Beige-only color option may be visible against darker skin tones or dark wardrobe
- 1.6-meter cable length may feel restrictive for performers who mount bodypacks at the ankle or lower leg
Frequently Asked Questions
What wireless systems is the Sennheiser 508246 headset microphone compatible with?
It is designed to work with Sennheiser's XS Wireless and Evolution Wireless systems. You will need a compatible bodypack transmitter to use it wirelessly.
How does the 508246 handle perspiration during long performances?
Sennheiser engineered it with a patented umbrella diaphragm and rubber sealing ring that protect the capsule from moisture, making it sweat resistant for demanding stage use.
Is the neckband adjustable for different head sizes?
Yes, the flexible and ergonomic neckband is designed to conform to various head shapes and sizes for a secure, comfortable fit during movement.
What polar pattern does this headset microphone use?
The 508246 uses an omnidirectional polar pattern, which picks up sound equally from all directions and is forgiving of slight mic position shifts during active performances.
How long is the cable from the headset to the bodypack connector?
The cable length is 1.6 meters, providing enough slack to route from the headset down to a belt-mounted or pocket-mounted bodypack transmitter.