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AKG H500 Shock Mount vs AKG RMU4X PRO Professional Rack Mount Unit
The H500 is a microphone shock mount for vibration isolation on individual mics, while the RMU4X PRO is a rack-mounted antenna distribution unit for managing multiple wireless microphone systems. Choose the H500 if you need to isolate a single mic from stand vibration; choose the RMU4X PRO if you're running multiple wireless mic systems that need centralized antenna management.
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Specs side by side
| AKG H500 Shock Mount | AKG RMU4X PRO Professional Rack Mount Unit | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $67.00 | $70.00 |
| Brand | AKG | AKG |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose AKG H500 Shock Mount
- ✓ Effectively isolates microphone vibrations with 12 dB noise attenuation
- ✓ Lightweight and compact design that doesn't clutter the mic stand
- ✓ Works across multiple genres (jazz, classical, folk, pop, spoken word)
- ✓ Quick and easy installation and breakdown for portable setups
Why choose AKG RMU4X PRO Professional Rack Mount Unit
- ✓ Manages multiple wireless microphone feeds in a single rack-mounted unit
- ✓ Includes dual antenna cables and splitter cables for professional signal routing
- ✓ Compatible with three major AKG wireless systems (WMS420, WMS450, WMS470)
- ✓ Compact rack footprint at 260 x 115 x 50 mm with flexible mounting bracket options
Frequently asked questions
What is each product designed to do?
The H500 is a shock mount that suspends a single microphone to reduce vibrations picked up through the mic stand. The RMU4X PRO is a rack-mounted antenna distribution system that consolidates wireless microphone receiver feeds and antenna management in a compact unit.
Will these products work together?
Yes. The H500 isolates a wired or wireless microphone capsule from stand vibration, while the RMU4X PRO manages the antenna and RF distribution for wireless systems. They serve different parts of the signal chain and can be used in the same setup.
Which wireless systems does the RMU4X PRO support?
The RMU4X PRO is fully compatible with AKG WMS420, WMS450, and WMS470 wireless microphone systems. It will not work with other manufacturers' wireless systems.
Is the H500 suitable for live sound and studio use?
Yes. The H500 is designed for both environments and performs across jazz, classical, folk, pop, and spoken word applications. Its compact design and quick installation make it suitable for portable live rigs and fixed studio setups.