
Sennheiser
Sennheiser 508493 XSW-D Wireless Instrument Microphone Set
Plug-and-play 2.4 GHz digital wireless system that frees your instrument cable in seconds with no licenses required.
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Overview
Key Features
Automatic channel allocation & interference management
License free - 2.4 GHz is available world-wide
Miniature design - light weight plugs can be hidden & stored easily
Devices can be charged during operation and breaks. 1 hour charging to reach 50% battery time. Total battery time 5 hours
Specifications
Brand
Sennheiser
Model
508493
System
XSW-D Instrument Base Set
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz (license-free)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
106 dB
Connector
6.3mm (1/4") input/output
Battery Type
Lithium Ion (rechargeable, 2 included)
Battery Life
5 hours
Charging
USB; 1 hour to 50%
Channels
1 (automatic allocation)
Polar Pattern
Unidirectional
Connectivity
USB (charging)
Frequently Asked Questions
What instruments is the Sennheiser XSW-D Instrument Base Set designed for?
It is built for any instrument with a standard 1/4" (6.3mm) output jack — electric guitars, basses, keyboards, and similar gear.
Does the XSW-D system require a wireless license to operate?
No, it operates on the license-free 2.4 GHz band, which is available worldwide without permits or frequency coordination.
How long does the battery last, and how quickly does it charge?
The built-in lithium-ion batteries provide up to 5 hours of operation. A one-hour charge gets you to approximately 50% battery life, and the units can charge via USB while you continue playing.
What is included in the box?
The set includes the XSW-D Instrument TX transmitter (1/4" plug), XSW-D Instrument RX receiver (1/4" plug), a beltpack clip, a 1/4" extension cable, and a USB charging cable.
Does the system handle channel selection automatically?
Yes, the XSW-D features automatic channel allocation and interference management, so it finds a clean frequency on its own.