Utilizing 558 to 626 MHz in the UHF spectrum, the Sennheiser EK 1039 Gw 32-Channel Tourguide Receiveris a 32-channel Tourguide bodypack receiver offering reliable wireless reception, long battery life, and easy operability for guided tours, assistive listening, and more. With up to 88 MHz of switching bandwidth and 32 factory-preset frequencies, it supports up to 32 simultaneous transmission links for intermodulation-free usage in large installations.

Headphones or a 3.5mm plug–equipped induction loop can be connected to the 3.5mm headphone jack for convenient monitoring. Thanks to the HDX compander and wideband frequency response, the EK 1039 delivers highly intelligible speech to the listener. The rugged, compact housing features a backlit display that shows the channel and battery status, and LED indicators for power, low battery, and RF signal.

Take advantage of the receiver copy function to quickly configure multiple receivers, and use the lock function to prevent unintended changes to the receiver. Power the EK 1039 for up to eight hours via the included rechargeable battery pack or two AA batteries (available separately).

For Tours, Events & Assistive Listening    Up to 32 Simultaneous Transmission Links    Easy to Operate    Optimized for Highly Intelligible Speech    Reliable Wireless Reception    Battery Life up to 8 Hours    Display with Channel & Battery Status    Configurable Lock Function    Rugged, Compact Housing    Includes Rechargeable Battery Pack

Ideal for guided tours, conferences, fairs, multi-language interpretation, assistive listening, and sports command applications

For up to 32 groups of visitors simultaneously

Can be integrated into interpreting systems without interference

High switching bandwidth and compatibility with wireless transmitters of the EW G4 300/500 series and 2000 series

3.5mm headphone jack can be used with all Sennheiser headphones and 3.5mm plug–equipped induction loops

Straightforward on/off/volume control

Simple channel selection and volume setting

Backlit display shows channel number, customizable channel name, and battery status

Copy function between receivers for easy preset handling

Configurable lock function for protection against unwanted operation

Up to 88 MHz switching bandwidth

Adaptive diversity technology for improved RF reception quality

Up to eight hours of operating time via two AA batteries (available separately) or the included BA 2015 rechargeable battery pack

LED indication for low battery level

Rugged housing can easily be attached to clothing via a belt clip

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. I only need the XLR to 3,5mm cable. Is it possible to order only that?

A: Hi Dominic - the unbalanced XLR Male to 3.5mm TRS Male cable is called the CL 100 - it can be found here: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/233893-REG/Sennheiser_CL100_CL_100_1_8_M_Mini_to.html

Q: 2. How many transmitters can be used simultaneously with this receiver?

A: Hi Greg - the EK 100 G4 is a single channel, UHF receiver, so for each transmitter you want to use, you’ll need a corresponding number of receivers. Depending on your rig, there are many different options and accessories to outfit your wireless system to maximize your setup possibilities.

Q: 3. Are these receivers backwards compatible with the EW 300 IEM G3 transmitters?

A: Yes, the Sennheiser EK IEM G4 Stereo Bodypack Receiver with IE 4 Earphones is backwards compatible with IEM G3 components operating on the same frequency range.

Q: 4. This is being touted as a G4 replacement, but will they have methods of mounting the receiver in sound bags?

A: This is a pertinent question which, as of mid-April 2023, Sennheiser has yet to address. Ultimately, the ability of the EW-DP EK to integrate into setups other than a strictly camera-mount scenario may be a deciding factor of its utility and the extent of its adoption within the industry.

Q: 5. Can these IEM receivers double as a camera hop? I the quality the same as the regular receivers?

A: Hi Dennis - the EK 300IEM can receive signal from any evolution Wireless transmitter, however, the audio signal would be processed through the headphone amplifier circuit which would have a different noise floor than the AF Output of a standard EK 100 or 500 Receiver.

Q: 6. is this receiver compatible with other Sennheiser transmitters such as the p112 G4 for example?

A: No it will only work with IEM XSW series transmitters.

Q: 7. Can this receive a mono signal from a g2 transmitter?

A: Yes it will work with a G2 transmitter in the same frequency band.

Q: 8. How many wireless Tx / mic units can be paired with this at one time? Only one?

A: The Sennheiser EK 500 G4 Pro Wireless Camera-Mount Receiver is a single channel receiver capable of pairing with one Sennheiser transmitter at any time.

Q: 9. Can this receiver be used with an ew 100 G3 transmitter?

A: Yes, the G4 receivers are backwards compatible with G3 transmitters. Just be sure the frequency ranges match.

Q: 10. Does each transmitter (bodypack SESK500G4AW or plug on SESKP500G4AW) need it's own receiver or can the receiver take multiple input signals cleanly to one output?

A: The Sennheiser EK 100 G4 Camera-Mount Wireless Receiver allows a single transmitter connection at any time. Each Sennheiser transmitter requires its own dedicated receiver.