Sennheiser
Sennheiser EW-DP Digital Wireless Portable System with ME-2 Lavalier Microphone and SKP Plug-On Transmitter
Best professional wireless solution for mobile filmmakers and content creators.
Building on Sennheiser's extensive legacy, the EW-DP Digital Wireless Portable System offers an industry-leading audio workflow for filmmakers, content creators, and broadcasters. This fully digital UHF system features a compact receiver with an intuitive OLED display and Bluetooth synchronization via the Smart Assist app for efficient setup. It includes both an SK bodypack with an ME 2 lavalier and a versatile SKP plug-on transmitter, which converts wired mics to wireless and supports +48V phantom power. Enjoy pristine audio quality with a wide frequency response, ensuring clear, natural sound reproduction for professional results on location.
$289.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
51
/ 254
#51 in Wireless Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
-64%
Below average
Frequency Response
2020
/ Hz - kHz
Who it's for
- Videographers requiring pristine, interference-free audio for professional projects
- Solo operators needing rapid deployment and remote system management
- Field journalists handling diverse recording scenarios with one versatile kit
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators seeking an affordable entry-level wireless solution
- Documentary filmmakers shooting long days without frequent battery access
- Audiophiles demanding top-tier microphone performance for high-end productions
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
24-bit digital transmission delivers pristine, studio-grade sound for professional production.
Setup Efficiency
Smart Assist app integration makes frequency coordination and pairing remarkably fast.
Versatility
The plug-on transmitter effortlessly converts any XLR microphone into a wireless asset.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the rigors of demanding location shoots and travel.
Monitoring Clarity
The high-contrast OLED display provides essential status updates at a glance.
Power Flexibility
Dual power options ensure reliable operation during long, unpredictable production days.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Wireless Frequency Range
552-607.8 MHz
Digital Audio Format
24-bit, 48 kHz
Transmitter Input
XLR with +48V phantom power, 3.5 mm locking input
Power Options
AA batteries or BA 70 rechargeable battery pack
System Type
Fully digital UHF wireless microphone system
Recording Media
micro-SD card slot
Connectivity
Digital UHF wireless
Features
- Simple setup and intuitive operation
- Remote Bluetooth sync via Smart Assist app
- Converts wired microphones to wireless
- Provides +48V phantom power for XLR mics
- Intuitive OLED display for easy navigation
- Smart Notifications assist in troubleshooting
- Unmatched digital UHF audio quality
- Versatile, magnetically stackable mounting
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Sennheiser EW-DP system for its exceptional sound quality and remarkable ease of use. The digital transmission delivers superior clarity with a low noise floor. Users value the rapid deployment achieved through automatic frequency scanning and pairing, significantly saving time on set. The robust build quality ensures reliability, making it a dependable tool even in challenging RF settings. The versatility of the SKP plug-on transmitter is a major benefit. While the initial cost is high, reviewers agree the superior audio performance and workflow efficiency justify the investment, positioning this system as a long-term professional asset.
Know before you buy
Yes, the SKP plug-on transmitter connects to any standard XLR microphone. It provides +48V phantom power, allowing you to use professional condenser shotgun mics wirelessly.
The app allows you to control settings, monitor battery life, and sync frequencies via Bluetooth directly from your smartphone. This eliminates the need to navigate complex menus on the receiver while your camera is already rigged.
The system is compatible with standard AA batteries for quick swaps in the field. Alternatively, you can use the Sennheiser BA 70 rechargeable battery pack for a more sustainable and cost-effective power solution.
Yes, the system features Smart Notifications that appear on the OLED display. These alerts provide specific guidance to help you troubleshoot issues like signal interference or audio clipping in real-time.
Absolutely. The receiver is designed with a compact, magnetically stackable form factor, making it easy to mount onto camera cages or cold shoe adapters without adding unnecessary bulk.
This digital processing ensures high-fidelity, studio-grade sound quality with a wide frequency response. It captures audio with greater clarity and dynamic range compared to traditional analog wireless systems.
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