Wireless Microphone Transmitter ECM-W5T
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- High mobility for standalone use
- 32bit float recording for worry-free audio recording
- Up to four channels of audio with ECM-W5R (sold separately)
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What is the Sony ECM-W5T?
The ECM-W5T is a compact wireless microphone transmitter designed for Sony's ECM-W5 system. It offers high mobility for standalone use, 32-bit float recording, and up to four channels of audio when used with the ECM-W5R receiver (sold separately).
How much does the Sony ECM-W5T cost?
MSRP is listed as $119.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
Can the ECM-W5T record audio on its own?
Yes. The ECM-W5T has 64 GB of internal memory, so it can record audio as a standalone device without a camera or receiver.
What are the benefits of 32-bit float recording on the ECM-W5T?
32-bit float recording provides greater protection against clipping and makes it easier to adjust audio levels in post-production. This helps reduce problems caused by incorrect recording levels.
How many ECM-W5T transmitters can be used together?
Up to four ECM-W5T transmitters can work with an ECM-W5R receiver, which is sold separately. This setup provides four separate audio tracks.
Can I connect an external lavalier microphone to the ECM-W5T?
Yes. The ECM-W5T has a locking 3.5 mm microphone input for an optional lavalier microphone, which helps prevent accidental cable disconnection.
What is the wireless range of the ECM-W5T?
The ECM-W5T offers up to 500 m of wireless transmission range in unobstructed, line-of-sight conditions.
How long does the ECM-W5T battery last, and how is it charged?
According to Sony's system specifications, the ECM-W5T provides up to approximately 7 hours of continuous use on a full charge. It uses USB-C for charging and file transfer.
Does the ECM-W5T support timecode?
Yes. The ECM-W5T supports timecode for easier synchronization during editing.
How large is the ECM-W5T, and how does it mount?
The transmitter measures approximately 31 × 47 × 22.3 mm and weighs about 27.1 g. It offers clip and magnet mounting options and includes a windscreen to reduce wind and breath noise.
*FAQ generated on 10/22/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.
