Sony UWP-D27 Wireless Microphone

D27 SONY Microphone | SONY UWP D27

For videographers, vloggers, and journalists working in the field without equipment, the fourth-generation UWP-D27 SONY is a reliable camera-mounted 2-channel wireless lavalier microphone system that delivers uncompromising audio quality while being easy to use and fast. to set up without diving into the menu. This compact system is packed with professional features including one-button NFC channel auto-setup mode and auto-gain features, which handle time-consuming frequency settings and microphone level adjustments, so you're ready to photograph two people talking simultaneously. directly to your camera in a matter of seconds. It's ideal for documentaries, wedding videos, YouTube content, corporate announcements, hands-free interviews, and more.

The UWP-D27 offers digital signal processing for pristine audio and analog UHF transmission with true diversity reception for reliability, even in challenging shooting conditions. Rugged and lightweight, this system includes two bodypack transmitters, each with an ECM-V1BMP omnidirectional lavalier microphone. It also comes with a low-profile camera-mount receiver designed to improve mobility with compact camcorders and smaller DSLR/mirrorless cameras. SONY photographers can take advantage of the SMAD-P5 Digital MI Shoe Adapter (available separately), which provides a direct and clean digital audio connection for selecting SONY cameras equipped with a digital multi-interface shoe. The UWP-D27 is backwards compatible with the third-generation SONY WL-800, UWP Series, and UWP-D transmitters.

• NFC Channel Automatic Setup Mode

Press and hold the NFC/Sync button and the dual receiver will search for the two cleanest RF channels (one for each transmitter). Simply hold the transmitters next to the receiver; It syncs automatically and you're good to go!

Unlike purely digital systems, the UWP-D27 allows you to send a single microphone to multiple cameras for broadcast applications. Fast NFC communication makes it easy to set up multiple receivers.

Increased precision, resulting in clear, natural, intelligible and nuanced sound.

The ECM-V1BMP lavalier microphone is optimized to capture clear, intelligible speech. This omnidirectional microphone picks up sound from all directions, allowing for a variety of placement options and freedom of movement.

• A compact, camera-ready construction

The UWP-D27 features a rugged all-metal construction well suited to harsh operating conditions.

The compact pocket-sized transmitter is lightweight and convenient for talent to use. A locking 3.5mm BMP-type microphone input jack ensures that your sink doesn't disconnect at a critical moment.

Using the included hot shoe adapter, the receiver easily mounts to your camera, while adding minimal weight to your gear. Cables are included to connect to cameras equipped with 3.5mm or XLR audio inputs.

• Direct digital audio via the SMAD-P5 MI Hot Shoe Adapter

The optional SMAD-P5 Digital MI Shoe Adapter allows you to integrate the receiver with XDCAM camcorders and select SONY cameras equipped with a digital multi-interface shoe.

This configuration provides a direct digital connection, bypassing the receiver's D/A and camera's A/D converters for superior audio quality and low noise.

Audio information, such as the RF level meter, audio mute status, and low battery alert for transmitters, is displayed in the camera's viewfinder.

This wire-free setup allows for quick setup in the field.

• Multiple Power Options

Two AA batteries (alkaline or rechargeable NiMH) power the transmitter for up to 8 hours and the receiver for up to 4.5 hours.

A battery countdown timer allows for an accurate reading of the battery's run time with minute accuracy.

The transmitter and receiver can also be powered through their USB ports, allowing them to run for numerous hours on a USB power source or indefinitely, if you have AC access.

With the SMAD-P5 Digital MI Shoe Adapter, the receiver can draw power directly from cameras SONY equipped with an MI shoe.

Cartridge-style battery cases allow for quick battery replacement on set.

• Headphone Monitoring for Location Sound

If your camera doesn't have a headphone jack, Phone mode allows you to monitor your sound through the receiver's headphone output while recording.

• Other features

The RF output level on the transmitter has two settings: the 5mW option allows you to conserve battery life, while the 30mW setting gives you more power to overcome interference, great in crowded RF environments.

Switchable mic/line input level, so you can set the correct gain level for your sound source.

The low-cut filter reduces noise caused by wind or machinery: Off/Low (100 Hz)/Medium (150 Hz)/High (200 Hz).

The receiver provides ±12 dB variable output level control, useful when working with cameras without manual input level control.

Simple menus make it easy to navigate. Advanced menus are also available for in-depth control.

The transmitter's variable mute button can be programmed for locked or momentary mute. It can also be used as a momentary conversation button.

It can operate up to 16 microphones per frequency band in one location.

• Configure your system to do more

With this set, you can add the UTX-M40 Wireless Handheld Microphone with Cardioid Capsule, ideal in situations where you don't have time to attach a lavalier microphone or need to quickly pass the microphone between multiple people.

Adding the UTX-P40 plug-in transmitter with 48V phantom power allows you to connect any handheld microphone of your choice for man-style interviews on the street or a shotgun microphone for a wireless boom.

To speak clearer in noisy environments, you can replace the included basin microphone with an ECM-322BMP headset microphone.

• Compatibility with other SONY wireless systems

The transmitter can be used with WL-800 series, UWP series, or third and fourth generation UWP-D series receivers.

The transmitter can be used with WL-800 series, UWP series, or third and fourth generation UWP-D series transmitters.

Auto gain mode to prevent microphone distortion

Auto-gain mode saves you the time and hassle of setting up and managing the input level on the transmitter. It uses a limiter to help prevent distortion, which is great when the volume of the presenter's voice is unknown.