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Starting up and operating devices of the Evolution Wireless Digital series.
EW-DX EM 2 Dante rack receiver
Connecting antennas

Instruction manual
Starting up and operating devices of the Evolution Wireless Digital series.
- EW-D EM rack receiver
- EW-D SKM-S handheld transmitter
- EW-D SK bodypack transmitter
- EW-DX EM 2 rack receiver
- EW-DX EM 2 Dante rack receiver
  - Product overview
  - Connecting/disconnecting the receiver to/from the power supply system
  - Connecting receivers in a network
  - Connecting receivers in a Dante® network
  - Connecting antennas
  - Outputting audio signals
  - Installing receivers in a rack
    Observe the following instructions when mounting the receiver in a rack.
  - Switching the receiver on and off
  - Lock-off function
  - Using the headphone output
    You can use the headphone output on the front of the receiver (6.3 mm jack) to listen to the audio signals of the two channels.
  - Meaning of the LEDs
  - Displays on the receiver’s display panel
    Status information such as frequency, reception quality, battery status and audio level is shown on the display.
  - Buttons for navigating the menu
  - Opening the menu and navigating the menu items
  - Menu structure
    The figure shows the complete menu structure in an overview.
  - Setting options in the menu
    In the receiver menu, you can configure the following settings.
  - System menu item
  - Updating the firmware of the receiver
    You can update the receiver firmware using the Sennheiser Control Cockpit software, the Wireless Systems Manager software or the Smart Assist app.
- EW-DX EM 4 Dante rack receiver
- EW-DX SKM | EW-DX SKM-S handheld transmitter
- EW-DX SK | EW-DX SK 3-PIN bodypack transmitter
- Table stand EW-DX TS 3-pin | EW-DX TS 5-pin
- EW-DP EK portable receiver
- EW-DP SKP plug-on transmitter
- Establishing a radio link | Synchronizing the receiver and transmitter
- L 70 USB charger
- CHG 70N-C charger
  The CHG 70N-C is a network enabled charger featuring two individual charging bays.
- EW-D ASA antenna splitter
- AWM active directional antenna
- Cleaning and maintenance
  Note the following information when cleaning and maintaining products of the Evolution Wireless Digital series.

Connecting antennas

To connect the supplied rod antennas:

Connect the antennas to the two antenna inputs on the receiver as shown in the figure.
Slightly angle the antennas to the left and right as shown in the figure.

If you are using more than one receiver, we recommend using remote antennas and possibly the EW-D ASA antenna splitter (EW-D ASA antenna splitter).

To connect remote antennas:

Connect the antennas to the two antenna inputs on the receiver as shown in the figure.
Observe the specified minimum spacing.
Observe the specified minimum spacing to the transmitters.
*Recommended antennas:
- ADP UHF | 470 – 1075 MHz
- AD 1800 | 1400 – 2400 MHz
- AWM UHF I | 470 – 694 MHz
- AWM UHF II | 823 – 1075 MHz
- AWM 1G8 | 1785 – 1805 MHz
If you are using more than one receiver, we recommend using remote antennas and possibly the EW-D ASA antenna splitter (EW-D ASA antenna splitter).