AKG WMS470 D5 VOCAL SET BD8 - Professional Wireless Microphone System
Description
AKG WMS470 D5 VOCAL SET BD8 - Professional Wireless Microphone System B-Stock
The WMS470 D5 Vocal Set is a professional-grade wireless microphone system built for gigging musicians and live performers who demand rock-solid reliability on stage. This B-Stock unit shows cosmetic blemishes but operates with full functionality. The handheld transmitter sits naturally in the hand with its dynamic D5 capsule, delivering well-balanced, powerful sound without feedback artifacts thanks to pilot tone transmission—critical for cutting through a mix on stage without surprises.
Wireless Performance & On-Stage Stability
Operating in the 570.1–600.5 MHz carrier frequency range with a 30.5 MHz switching bandwidth, this system provides stable RF performance across multiple channels in crowded frequency environments. The space diversity receiver architecture minimizes dropouts and ensures reliable signal transmission—exactly what you need when a lost signal means a lost take or a dead moment on stage.
Audio Quality & All-Night Runtime
The system delivers 35–20,000 Hz audio bandwidth with an impressive 120 dB-A signal-to-noise ratio, producing clean, professional-level audio that translates to the audience with clarity and punch. A single AA-size lithium battery provides up to 14 hours of continuous operation, keeping you wired through extended gigs and festival sets without mid-performance battery swaps.
Key Features
- Carrier frequency range: 570.1–600.5 MHz
- Switching bandwidth: 30.5 MHz
- FM (Frequency Modulation) transmission
- Audio bandwidth: 35–20,000 Hz
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 120 dB-A
- Dynamic D5 vocal capsule
- Space diversity receiver with microphone and line level outputs
- Up to 14 hours runtime on one AA-size lithium battery
- SR470 receiver with HT470 handheld transmitter
- Includes stand adapter, rack mount kit, universal power supply with US/UK/EU adapters, and 2 antennas
- Pilot tone transmission prevents unwanted noise interference
- B-Stock condition—fully functional with minor cosmetic wear
The complete package provides everything needed for immediate deployment in live venues, combining robust wireless architecture with the audio fidelity and runtime required for dependable stage performance night after night.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections: light scuffs and marks on the microphone housing and included carrying case from normal handling. These marks are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the wireless performance, audio quality, or structural integrity of the system. Acquire this professional-grade wireless vocal system at a significant B-Stock discount while maintaining complete manufacturer warranty coverage and full operational reliability.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|
Reviews
At a Glance
The AKG WMS470 D5 is a professional wireless vocal system built for live stages, houses of worship, theaters, and events—delivering clean, feedback-resistant sound with rock-solid RF stability across crowded frequency environments. The dynamic D5 capsule projects naturally without artifacts, space diversity reception minimizes dropouts, and 14-hour battery runtime eliminates mid-show power concerns. This B-Stock unit is fully functional with only minor cosmetic wear, making it an exceptional value for performers and sound operators who need dependable wireless performance night after night.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Live Performance
- ✓ Worship
- ✓ Theater
- ✓ Conference/Event Hosting
Not the best pick for
- – Studio Recording
- – Instrument Amplification
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean for this unit?
B-Stock means the system is fully functional and covered by manufacturer warranty, but shows minor cosmetic wear such as light scuffs and marks on the microphone housing and carrying case. These blemishes are purely superficial and have zero impact on wireless performance, audio quality, or reliability.
How long will the battery last during a performance?
A single AA-size lithium battery provides up to 14 hours of continuous operation, so you can run a full day of events or multiple shows without battery changes.
Will this system work reliably in a crowded RF environment with multiple wireless systems?
Yes. The system operates in the 570.1–600.5 MHz range with 30.5 MHz switching bandwidth, space diversity receiver architecture, and pilot-tone transmission to minimize dropouts and prevent interference, making it stable even when multiple channels are in use nearby.
What audio quality can I expect?
The system delivers 35–20,000 Hz audio bandwidth with a 120 dB-A signal-to-noise ratio and the dynamic D5 vocal capsule engineered to provide powerful projection with low feedback, yielding professional-grade clarity for live venues.
What is included in the package?
The set includes the SR470 receiver, HT470 handheld transmitter with D5 capsule, stand adapter, rack mount kit, universal power supply with US/UK/EU adapters, and 2 antennas—everything needed for immediate deployment.