AKG PT4500 Band 8 UHF Wireless Bodypack Transmitter
The AKG PT4500 Band 8 is a professional UHF wireless bodypack transmitter covering the 570-600 MHz range with up to 1,200 selectable frequencies, 50mW RF output power, and a rugged aluminum body delivering up to 15 hours of operation on standard AA batteries.Overview
The AKG PT4500 Band 8 is a professional-grade UHF wireless bodypack transmitter forming part of the AKG WMS 4500 wireless microphone system. It operates across the 570-600 MHz UHF range within a 30 MHz wide band, offering up to 1,200 selectable frequencies for interference-free performance. Delivering up to 50mW RF output power and equipped with a pilot tone system, the PT4500 ensures robust signal integrity and continuous transmitter status monitoring at the receiver.
Key Features
- Rugged aluminum body engineered for live touring and installed sound applications
- 30 MHz wide UHF band with up to 1,200 selectable frequencies (Band 8: 570-600 MHz)
- Up to 50mW RF output for maximum resistance to interference and signal dropouts
- Backlit display and jog switch for fast, intuitive frequency selection on stage
- Pilot tone system continuously relays mute status and battery level to the WMS 4500 receiver
- Up to 15 hours runtime on AA batteries; 12 hours on the optional BP4000 rechargeable pack
- Integrated charging contacts for convenient on-charger battery recharging
- Optional RMS4000 remote mute switch available
Specifications
- Frequency Band: Band 8 / 570-600 MHz
- RF Output Power: Up to 50mW
- Selectable Frequencies: Up to 1,200
- Battery Life (AA): Up to 15 hours
- Battery Life (BP4000): Up to 12 hours
- Dimensions: 70 x 90 x 25 mm
- Weight: 0.75 lb
- Color: Black
- Housing: Rugged Aluminum
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment to corporate event venues, broadcast facilities, houses of worship, hotels, and educational institutions across the UAE and GCC. The AKG PT4500 Band 8 is available for single-unit and bulk procurement with full support for institutional purchase orders. Request a quote for pricing and delivery timelines to your location in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, or Bahrain.
FAQ
Q: What frequency range does the AKG PT4500 Band 8 operate on?
A: The PT4500 Band 8 operates across the 570-600 MHz UHF range, providing up to 1,200 selectable frequencies in a 30 MHz wide band.
Q: Can the PT4500 be recharged without removing the battery?
A: Yes, the PT4500 includes integrated charging contacts so that a NiMH-compatible battery (such as the optional BP4000 pack) can be recharged directly inside the transmitter on a compatible charger.
Q: What system does the PT4500 Band 8 pair with?
A: The PT4500 is designed to pair with the AKG WMS 4500 wireless receiver. The pilot tone system enables seamless status communication between the bodypack and its corresponding receiver.
Description
Overview
The AKG PT4500 Band 8 is a professional-grade UHF wireless bodypack transmitter forming part of the AKG WMS 4500 wireless microphone system. It operates across the 570-600 MHz UHF range within a 30 MHz wide band, offering up to 1,200 selectable frequencies for interference-free performance. Delivering up to 50mW RF output power and equipped with a pilot tone system, the PT4500 ensures robust signal integrity and continuous transmitter status monitoring at the receiver.
Key Features
- Rugged aluminum body engineered for live touring and installed sound applications
- 30 MHz wide UHF band with up to 1,200 selectable frequencies (Band 8: 570-600 MHz)
- Up to 50mW RF output for maximum resistance to interference and signal dropouts
- Backlit display and jog switch for fast, intuitive frequency selection on stage
- Pilot tone system continuously relays mute status and battery level to the WMS 4500 receiver
- Up to 15 hours runtime on AA batteries; 12 hours on the optional BP4000 rechargeable pack
- Integrated charging contacts for convenient on-charger battery recharging
- Optional RMS4000 remote mute switch available
Specifications
- Frequency Band: Band 8 / 570-600 MHz
- RF Output Power: Up to 50mW
- Selectable Frequencies: Up to 1,200
- Battery Life (AA): Up to 15 hours
- Battery Life (BP4000): Up to 12 hours
- Dimensions: 70 x 90 x 25 mm
- Weight: 0.75 lb
- Color: Black
- Housing: Rugged Aluminum
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment to corporate event venues, broadcast facilities, houses of worship, hotels, and educational institutions across the UAE and GCC. The AKG PT4500 Band 8 is available for single-unit and bulk procurement with full support for institutional purchase orders. Request a quote for pricing and delivery timelines to your location in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, or Bahrain.
FAQ
Q: What frequency range does the AKG PT4500 Band 8 operate on?
A: The PT4500 Band 8 operates across the 570-600 MHz UHF range, providing up to 1,200 selectable frequencies in a 30 MHz wide band.
Q: Can the PT4500 be recharged without removing the battery?
A: Yes, the PT4500 includes integrated charging contacts so that a NiMH-compatible battery (such as the optional BP4000 pack) can be recharged directly inside the transmitter on a compatible charger.
Q: What system does the PT4500 Band 8 pair with?
A: The PT4500 is designed to pair with the AKG WMS 4500 wireless receiver. The pilot tone system enables seamless status communication between the bodypack and its corresponding receiver.
Specifications
Brand
AKG
Product Type
Wireless Bodypack Transmitter
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Weight (Spec)
0.75
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
2.8 x 3.5 x 1" (70 x 90 x 25mm)
Operating System
10 to 55 Celsius
Frequency
Band 8 / 570 - 600MHz
Frequently Asked Questions
What frequency band does the PT4500 Band 8 cover?
The PT4500 Band 8 operates in the 570-600 MHz range with up to 1,200 selectable frequencies, ensuring interference-free operation even in crowded RF environments.
How long can this transmitter run on a single battery charge?
Delivers up to 15 hours on standard AA batteries, supporting full-day events and performances without mid-show battery swaps.
Is the PT4500 suitable for outdoor live sound and performances?
Yes, the rugged aluminum body is engineered to withstand demanding outdoor and indoor live sound, theatre, and broadcast applications.
Can multiple PT4500 transmitters work simultaneously without frequency conflicts?
With 1,200 selectable frequencies across Band 8, multiple units can be coordinated to operate side-by-side in large productions and conferences.
What microphone styles are compatible with this transmitter?
The PT4500 accepts standard lavaliere and headset-mounted microphones; contact Procure.ae to confirm exact compatibility with your specific microphone model.
What RF output power does the PT4500 deliver?
Provides 50mW of RF output power for reliable wireless signal transmission across typical indoor and outdoor venues.
What is the typical lead time for this product in the UAE and GCC region?
Procure.ae supplies across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team for current lead times and stock availability.
Does installation support come with this order?
Procure.ae can assist with frequency coordination and system setup; reach out to discuss your installation and integration requirements.
What batteries does the PT4500 require?
Operates on standard AA batteries, readily available locally and delivering up to 15 hours of continuous operation per charge.
How many selectable frequencies are available?
Features 1,200 selectable frequencies within the 570-600 MHz Band 8 range for maximum flexibility in RF coordination.
What connector type does the PT4500 use for audio input?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm the specific audio connector and input options for this Band 8 variant.
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