AKG WMS470 Sports Set Band 8 50mW Professional Wireless Headworn Microphone System
The AKG WMS470 Sports Set Band 8 operates on 570.1-600.5 MHz with a rugged C544 L moisture-protected headworn microphone ideal for fitness instruction, outdoor sports events, and active venue applications.Overview
The AKG WMS470 Sports Set Band 8 is a professional wireless solution for active sports environments where durability and moisture protection are essential. The rugged C544 L headworn microphone is specifically engineered to withstand perspiration, humidity, and physical movement, making it ideal for aerobics classes, fitness instruction, and outdoor sports commentary.
Key Features
- C544 L headworn microphone with rugged behind-neck headband for secure fit during physical activity
- Moisture shield provides protection from perspiration and humidity
- External shock mount reduces noise from movement and physical exertion
- Band 8 operation on 570.1-600.5 MHz with 1200 selectable frequencies
- SR470 all-metal space diversity receiver with professional outputs
- PT470 body-pack transmitter with 50mW output power
- Up to 14 hours battery operation on single AA-size lithium battery
- Automatic frequency setup for non-technical users
Specifications
- Power Output: 10 or 50 mW
- Frequency Range: 570.1-600.5 MHz
- Impedance: 6.3 dBV / -100 dBm
- Connectivity: XLR balanced output, RCA unbalanced output
- Type: UHF Wireless Headworn Microphone System
- Weight: 1.68 kg
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: 2.4 x 2.9 x 1.2 inch (60 x 73.5 x 30 mm)
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae equips fitness facilities, sports organizations, and outdoor venues across the UAE and GCC with professional audio solutions. Request a quote for bulk pricing, system configuration, and technical support services.
FAQ
Can I use this system for outdoor marathon or sporting events?
Yes, the WMS470 Sports Set is designed for outdoor events. The moisture shield protects against perspiration and humidity; consult our team for extreme weather applications.
What is the maximum transmission distance?
The system provides reliable coverage up to 100 meters with space diversity reception in typical outdoor and indoor sports environments.
Is the headworn microphone adjustable for different head sizes?
Yes, the C544 L features an adjustable behind-neck headband suitable for a range of user sizes and head shapes.
Description
Overview
The AKG WMS470 Sports Set Band 8 is a professional wireless solution for active sports environments where durability and moisture protection are essential. The rugged C544 L headworn microphone is specifically engineered to withstand perspiration, humidity, and physical movement, making it ideal for aerobics classes, fitness instruction, and outdoor sports commentary.
Key Features
- C544 L headworn microphone with rugged behind-neck headband for secure fit during physical activity
- Moisture shield provides protection from perspiration and humidity
- External shock mount reduces noise from movement and physical exertion
- Band 8 operation on 570.1-600.5 MHz with 1200 selectable frequencies
- SR470 all-metal space diversity receiver with professional outputs
- PT470 body-pack transmitter with 50mW output power
- Up to 14 hours battery operation on single AA-size lithium battery
- Automatic frequency setup for non-technical users
Specifications
- Power Output: 10 or 50 mW
- Frequency Range: 570.1-600.5 MHz
- Impedance: 6.3 dBV / -100 dBm
- Connectivity: XLR balanced output, RCA unbalanced output
- Type: UHF Wireless Headworn Microphone System
- Weight: 1.68 kg
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: 2.4 x 2.9 x 1.2 inch (60 x 73.5 x 30 mm)
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae equips fitness facilities, sports organizations, and outdoor venues across the UAE and GCC with professional audio solutions. Request a quote for bulk pricing, system configuration, and technical support services.
FAQ
Can I use this system for outdoor marathon or sporting events?
Yes, the WMS470 Sports Set is designed for outdoor events. The moisture shield protects against perspiration and humidity; consult our team for extreme weather applications.
What is the maximum transmission distance?
The system provides reliable coverage up to 100 meters with space diversity reception in typical outdoor and indoor sports environments.
Is the headworn microphone adjustable for different head sizes?
Yes, the C544 L features an adjustable behind-neck headband suitable for a range of user sizes and head shapes.
Specifications
Brand
AKG
Product Type
Wireless Headworn Mic System
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Wireless Mics
Weight (Spec)
1.68
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
2.4 x 2.9 x 1.2" (60 x 73.5 x 30mm)
Max. Power Consumption
10 or 50mW (ERP, country dependent)
Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m)
6.3 dBV / -100dBm
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
Band 8 / 570.1 - 600.5MHz
Frequently Asked Questions
Which professionals benefit most from the Band 8 sports wireless system?
Fitness trainers, outdoor sports coaches, aerobics instructors, and event commentators who work in moisture-heavy or high-activity environments and need reliable hands-free audio.
Why is a moisture-protected headworn mic essential for fitness instruction?
Perspiration and humidity can damage standard microphones; the C544 L's moisture shield allows trainers to instruct actively without worrying about equipment failure during intense workouts or humid venues.
Can I use this system for outdoor pools, water sports facilities, or beach coaching?
The moisture-protected design handles sweat, humidity, and water spray. However, this is not a waterproof submersible mic; it is rated for perspiration and splash near water, not full immersion.
How does the 570.1–600.5 MHz frequency help in crowded RF environments?
Band 8 operates in the 570–600 MHz range, a frequency window that typically experiences less congestion in many GCC venues. Contact Procure.ae to verify this band is available and interference-free in your specific location.
Is the PT470 body-pack comfortable enough for a 90-minute fitness class?
The compact body-pack is designed for all-day comfort when clipped to a belt or waistband, though personal comfort depends on fit and positioning. Test positioning before your first live class.
What are the key differences between this Band 8 system and other WMS470 sports sets?
All WMS470 sports sets feature the same moisture-protected C544 L headworn mic and rugged construction; Band 8 simply operates on a different frequency range chosen for your region's RF environment.
How long is the typical lead time for this wireless system to arrive at a UAE facility?
Procure.ae delivers professional wireless systems throughout UAE and GCC markets. Contact the team directly for current stock status and lead times suited to your delivery location.
Does Procure.ae handle RF site surveys or frequency coordination for sports venues?
Procure.ae provides wireless setup and RF coordination support for professional installations. Reach out to discuss frequency planning for your sports or fitness facility.
What is included in the box with this WMS470 Sports Set?
The package contains an SR470 diversity receiver, PT470 body-pack transmitter, C544 L moisture-protected headworn microphone, and all necessary cables and accessories for immediate use.
What transmission power is used, and can it cover a large outdoor sports field?
The WMS470 Sports Set Band 8 operates at 50mW, suitable for most indoor and outdoor sports facilities. Confirm coverage area with Procure.ae based on your venue's dimensions and layout.
What warranty coverage applies to the moisture-protected headworn microphone?
Contact Procure.ae for complete warranty terms on the AKG WMS470 Sports Set Band 8, including coverage for moisture-related wear.
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