Sennheiser XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit

The Sennheiser XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit is an updated version of the previous XSW-D Lavalier Set - with the added bonus of a tactile Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod and Smartphone Clamp. It delivers pro-level audio recording with no fuss and no distractions. To begin recording, simply power-up the mic and connect it to the XLR receiver. Make the most of easy one-touch wireless audio recording with seamless audio-to-source linking thanks to the utilisation of digital transmission. The ME2-ii lavalier mic makes use of an omnidirectional polar pattern for 360° audio-capture, ensuring quality pick-up even when your subject turns away from the capsule. Further to this, the ME 2-ii prioritises intuitive speech intelligibility with a frequency response from 50Hz to 18KHz. When combined, this kit is ideal for the modern content creator - providing everything that you could ever need for broadcasting, interviews, pieces to camera, and so much more.

Sennheiser XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit Key Features:

• Compact and versatile clip-on lavalier microphone
• A versatile kit that makes for more pro-level audio recordings
• Ideal for interviews, presentations, broadcasting, and live music
• Utilises an Omni-directional polar pattern
• Intuitive speech intelligibility - 50Hz to 18KHz
• Easy one-touch operation
• Worldwide operation with 2.4 GHz digital transmission
• Offers a range of 75m (250ft) when used in optimal conditions
• Use one receiver connected to multiple transmitters and switch easily between them
• You're free to configure any combination of receivers and transmitters
• Audio can be muted from either the transmitter or the receiver for a smoother work flow
• Includes the Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod and Sennheiser Smartphone Clamp
• Lightweight and durable design for long-lasting use
• Compatible with most smartphones
• Tripod/clamp combo provides a strong and secure grip on your smartphone

Expanded Sennheiser XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit Key Features:

Winning Combination

The Sennheiser XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit has been tailor-made for modern content creators looking to record pro-level audio without breaking the bank. As it consists of both the XSW-D 3.5 mm (1/8") transmitter and receiver, you have the ability to add various compatible microphones/transmitters to your audio system. The one-touch functionality is wicked fast and intuitive - a great addition to any musician's audio arsenal. This set in particular is ideally suited to presenting, lectures, broadcasting, and basically any recording situation that requires a minimal/smart lavalier mic. For a full Sennheiser-led audio system for content creators, be sure to explore the Sennheiser MKE 400 Microphone , which is a high-end, compact, and portable shotgun mic.

Multi-Use ME2-ii

The ME 2-ii prioritises intuitive speech intelligibility with a frequency response from 50Hz to 18KHz. Essentially, this means that the ME 2-ii has the ability to filter out both low and high frequencies to prioritise clear, intelligible speech-focused audio. This compact and versatile clip-on lavalier microphone features a 1.5m audio cable and an included lapel clip for easy-application upon your subject's clothing. To reduce wind noise, the ME 2-ii utilises an integrated windscreen, as well as a 3.5mm locking connector. This is great for for interviews, presentations, broadcasting, and various forms of content creation.

Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod

The Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod is a rugged and lightweight mini tripod. It is equipped with a ball-joint head and push-button locking mechanism, which makes it easy to change and adjust your smartphone to the right position. It has rubber feet that provide grip on most surfaces and collapsible legs, which convert this tripod into a handheld vlogging tool. It has a maximum weight load of 1kg and a universal ¼" screw thread that is suitable for a wide range of devices.

Sennheiser Smartphone Clamp

The kit also comes with the Sennheiser Smartphone Clamp that will screw directly onto the Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod's ¼" thread. The clamp is made from solid aluminium and features soft rubber grips that will securely grip onto more smartphones. It has a 180° locking dial allowing for easy landscape/portrait transitions. The clamp has 4 ¼ screw threads and a further 3/8 mounting option that will cover a range of tripods, and an integrated cold shoe mount allows you to attach your smartphone to your camera hot shoe.

What's in the box?

• 1 x XSW-D 3.5 mm (1/8") transmitter
• 1 x XSW-D 3.5 mm (1/8") receiver
• 1 x ME2-II clip-on lavalier mic
• 1 x Lavalier clamp
• 1 x Locking 3.5 mm TRS - TRS coiled cable
• 1 x Locking 3.5 mm TRS - TRRS coiled cable (with damping)
• 1 x Cold shoe adapter for XSW-D receiver
• 1 x Belt clip
• 1 x USB-A to USB-C charging cable
• 1 x Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod
• 1 x Smartphone clamp with cold-shoe mount

Sennheiser XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit Product Video:

XS Wireless Digital | An instant overview - Stage & Rehearsal | Sennheiser

FAQs:

Is the ME 2-ii omnidirectional?

The ME2-ii lavalier mic makes use of an omnidirectional polar pattern for 360° audio-capture, ensuring quality pick-up even when your subject turns away from the capsule.

Is this a good audio kit for freelance content creators?

The Sennheiser XSW-D Portable Lav Mobile Kit is an incredibly versatile audio system, and can be expanded further with additional Sennheiser microphones/transmitters. To complete the set, be sure to check out the portable, compact Sennheiser shotgun mics - such as the MKE 200 Microphone.

How does the ME 2 differ from the ME 2-ii?

The wording may be slightly confusing, but the Sennheiser ME 2 is actually the updated version of the ME 2-ii. The key difference being that the ME 2 is compatible with future Sennheiser digital transmission products.