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Description

Elevate your onstage performance with the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 wireless in-ear monitoring system. Engineered for professional musicians who demand clarity and freedom, this system combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. The adaptive diversity feature ensures high reception quality, minimizing dropouts and interference, so you remain connected no matter where you roam on stage. The system includes a robust SR 300 G3 stereo transmitter, an EK 300 G3 stereo diversity bodypack receiver, and a pair of comfortable IE 4 earphones, whose cord doubles as a backup antenna.

The EW 300 IEM G3 is equipped with a 5-band graphic equalizer built into the transmitter, allowing for personalized sound control tailored to your needs. With the Ethernet port, you can connect to the Wireless Systems Manager software for comprehensive system management, making it ideal for larger setups. This monitoring system operates on Band B (626-668MHz), offering 1680 tunable UHF frequencies to provide interference-free reception. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting, this system offers a seamless transition to the world of wireless monitoring.

Key Features:

  • Includes SR 300 G3 stereo transmitter and EK 300 G3 receiver
  • IE 4 earphones with cord functioning as a backup antenna
  • Adaptive diversity for high reception quality
  • 5-band graphic equalizer for personalized sound control
  • Operates on Band B (626-668MHz) with 1680 tunable UHF frequencies
  • Ethernet port for connection to Wireless Systems Manager software
  • Sturdy metal housing for both transmitter and receiver
  • Automatic frequency scan for available frequencies
  • Integrated HiBoost, adjustable limiter, stereo/focus mode, and balance controls in the receiver

Product specs

Brand Sennheiser
Model EW 300 IEM G3 - G Band 556-608 MHz
Finish Black
Year 2010s
Categories Instrument Wireless Systems

FAQs

What frequency range does the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 operate on?

The Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 operates on the G Band, which covers the frequency range of 556-608 MHz.

Is the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 suitable for live stage monitoring?

Yes, the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 is designed for professional in-ear monitoring, making it ideal for live stage performances with reliable wireless transmission and high-quality audio.

Can the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 be used with multiple receivers?

Yes, the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 system can be used with multiple receivers, allowing different performers to use the same transmission frequency for synchronized monitoring.

Does the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 include earphones?

The Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 typically comes with high-quality in-ear headphones designed for clear and dynamic sound reproduction during performances.

How does the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 handle interference?

The Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 features adaptive diversity reception and a pilot tone squelch to minimize interference, ensuring a stable and clear audio signal.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Detailed, quiet soundstage with good stereo mix

  • Automatic clear channel selection prevents interference

  • Excellent sound quality; clear and warm audio

  • Well-built unit with an attractive design

  • Quick and easy mix dialing enhances live performance

CONS

  • Included earbuds break easily; need immediate replacement

  • Complicated setup; requires manual reading for optimal use

  • Noisy operation with noticeable "shhh" sound when active

  • Volume control lacks precision between low and inaudible

  • Focus mode buttons are not user-friendly during performances

  • Significant buzz when paired with certain instrument systems

  • Isolating experience; difficult on-stage communication

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3.

Comparisons

  • G3 systems maintain compatibility with both G2 and G4 transmitters and receivers, useful for those with mixed generation gear setups.

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  • Owners frequently find genuine Sennheiser G3 units far superior in performance compared to significantly cheaper knockoffs or unbranded models.

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Features and functionality

  • G3 transmitters operate at 50mW, requiring proper frequency coordination and antenna placement, especially in RF-dense environments to avoid interference.

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  • Despite being an older model, G3s are still frequently used and can be a cost-effective option if priced appropriately.

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  • The G3 ew300 series offers network connectivity, useful for remote adjustments via a laptop.

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Use cases and applications

  • G3 units are still effective for second and third-tier events, suitable for freelance sound engineers or small audio companies.

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  • Users transitioning from budget systems like the Lekato report noticeable improvements in reliability and performance with genuine G3 systems.

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  • G3 systems are robust enough for frequent use in wedding bands and churches, maintaining reliability over time.

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Other

  • It's noted that using a combiner is necessary for setups with more than two IEM transmitters to prevent intermodulation issues, regardless of brand.

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  • The durability of older G3 models is often perceived as superior to some newer units, despite occasional plastic wear on handheld mics.

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Value and pricing

  • Authentic G3 sets have been found second-hand for around $200, making them a superior choice to knockoffs despite the higher price.

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  • A used G3 set, including transmitter and receiver, was purchased for $200, highlighting its value over cheaper, unreliable alternatives.

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  • G3 combo units are acquired for about $300, providing value even when compared with newer digital models.

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User experience

  • Knockoff units greatly vary in quality, with some owners needing multiple purchases to find a functioning unit.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Users advise manually selecting channels to reduce interference instead of relying on auto-scan features.

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See how Chris Wolstenholme uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Chris Wolstenholme

Singer, Guitarist

Muse

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Muse use these as transmitters for their IEMs

See how Ben Bruce uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Ben Bruce

Guitarist

Asking Alexandria

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Verified via Sennheiser

Sennheiser sponsered Asking Alexandria's lead singer, Ben Bruce uses Sennheiser's ew300iemG3 IEM, according to Sennheiser's artist page.

See how Miley Cyrus uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Miley Cyrus

Singer, Guitarist

Artists Stand Up to Cancer

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Sennheiser sponsered Miley Cyrus, uses Sennheiser's EW300IEMG3 IEM, according to Sennheiser's artist page.

See how Marco Sfogli uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Marco Sfogli

Guitarist, Composer

James LaBrie

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Verified via Photo

In an Instagram post, Marco Sfogli shares a photo captioned "Pre-gig routine, bodypack check ✔️", showing his use of the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3.

See how Dean Lamb uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Dean Lamb

Singer, Guitarist

Archspire

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Verified via YouTube

In this rig rundown, you can see 4 EW 300 at 1:05

See how Dan Smith uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Dan Smith

Singer, Keyboardist

Bastille

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Verified via Sennheiser

Dan Smith uses the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3, as detailed in an article by Sennheiser.

See how Blake Shelton uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Blake Shelton

Guitarist, Singer

Artists of Then, Now & Forever

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Sennheiser sponsored Blake Shelton uses Sennheiser's ew300IEMG3 IEMs, according to Sennheiser's artist page.

See how Labrinth uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Labrinth

Music Producer

The Collective (Children in Need 2011)

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Verified via Sennheiser

In the attached article from Sennheiser's website, they detail Labrinth's regular use of Sennheiser equipment, and shares about the Sennheiser gear that he uses on a tour of his. The article shares, "The tour took in Academy-sized venues and included eight sets of Sennheiser ew 300 G3 in-ear monitors, an AC3200 IEM combiner, two ew 572 G3 guitar systems and a pair of ew 500-935 handheld microphone systems."

See how Jari Mäenpää uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Jari Mäenpää

Singer, Guitarist

Ensiferum

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Verified via MetalSucks

In a 2013 MetalSucks article, Teemu discusses Wintersun's tour gear, stating: "We are currently using four Sennheiser EW300 IEM G3 sets with AC-3 Antenna Combiner and A2003 antenna."

See how Pierre Bouvier uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Pierre Bouvier

Singer, Guitarist

Simple Plan

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Verified via Sennheiser

Sennheiser sponsered Simple Plan's Lead singer, Pierre bouvier, uses Sennheiser's Ew300IEMG3 IEMs, according to Sennheiser's artist page.

See how Chris Demakes uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Chris Demakes

Singer, Guitarist

Less Than Jake

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Verified via ProSoundWeb

DeMakes recently switched to in-ear monitors and is quite pleased with the result being delivered by the Sennheiser G3 IEM system and JH Audio earpieces.

See how Stephen Rutishauser uses Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3

Stephen Rutishauser

Guitarist

Chelsea Grin

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Verified via YouTube

In the YouTube video "GEAR MASTERS Ep. 277," Stephen Rutishauser of Chelsea Grin is shown using the Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G3 in-ear monitor system.

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