Sennheiser Wireless Systems Manager 4.7.0 Release Notes

Wireless Systems Manager

Release Notes

Wireless Systems Manager 4.7.0

System Requirements

Windows Mac

Windows 10 (32 Bit/64 Bit)
Windows 11 (32 Bit/64 Bit)
8 GB RAM

Compatible Sennheiser Products

Product / Series Required Firmware Version (or higher)

Digital 9000 4.0.1

Digital 6000 EM 6000: 3.2.1

EW-DX EW-DX EM 2: 2.0.1

EM 373x (COM) + EM 373x-II (COM) 2.2.0

Series 2000 1.8.1

Series 2000 IEM 1.8.1

ew 300 G4 1.2.0.1

ew 500 G4 1.2.0.1

ew IEM G4 1.2.0.1

ew 300 G3 1.8.0

ew 500 G3 1.8.0

ew 300 IEM G3 1.8.0

macOS 13 Ventura
macOS 14 Sonoma
8 GB RAM

L 6000: 3.0.1

EW-DX EM 2 Dante: 2.0.1
EW-DX EM 4 Dante: 2.0.1

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www.sennheiser.com/wsm

New features

• Support of EW-DX EM 2 Dante and EW-DX EM 4 Dante including

· Device discovery

· Monitoring

· Device settings: incl. new ‘Dante’ and ‘Booster Feed’ settings

· Channel properties

· Sync settings

· Frequency coordination with the ‘Professional Setup’

· Integration to the ‘Spectrum Analyzer’

· Integration to the ‘RF Level Recorder’

· Firmware updates

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Improvements and fixes

• Introduced build numbers in the versioning of WSM

• Improved functionality of the “expand/collapse all” feature in the systems window

• Introduced support for the EW-D SK, SKM(-S) and SKP transmitters in the Professional Setup

• Introduced double click option to add devices in the configuration wizard

• Fixed multiple issues in the Professional Setup hindering the correct transmission of parameters
to EM G3/G4 and SR 2050 devices

• Fixed an issue on Mac where the application crashed after deleting the scan analysis results

• Fixed an issue on Mac where the app became unresponsive after a prolonged period in Mac lock
screen

• Fixed an issue on Mac with the display of tool tips in specific scenarios

Known Issues

• On devices with firmware version 2.0.1 or lower, specific values may not be correctly applied
during match configuration in specific situations

• On Mac 14 ‘Sonoma’, the firmware update for EW-DX devices fails when the computer enters
energy-saving mode during installation

• On Mac 14 ‘Sonoma’ with models based on Apple M SoC, EW-DX devices enter a disconnected
state despite being previously discovered in specific situations

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Previous releases

Wireless Systems Manager 4.6.0.4

• New features

· Introduced support for the BA70 charging module in the L6000 rack charger.

· Enabled bulk operations for restart, reset and audio reset on multiple selected EW-DX devic­es at once.

• Improvements and fixes

· Updated the default device spacing parameter for more accurate calculations

· Improved functionality of spare frequencies

· Refined L6000 module names for better clarity

· Enhanced warning messages during monitoring of EW-DX and EM 6000

· Fixed a detection issue with EW-DX occurring due to an existing Sennheiser Control Cockpit
installation on the same device or computer

· Fixed an issue in Professional Setup where previously muted channels would unintentionally
unmute after a successful scan

· Fixed an installation issue of WSM on Windows specific to South Korean computers

· Fixed an issue in the Professional Setup hindering RF mode updates for EW-DX and EM 6000
in specific scenarios

Wireless Systems Manager 4.6.0

• Support of EW-DX EM 2 including

· Device discovery in the network

· Remote configuration of device settings

· Remote configuration of channel properties

· Integration to the “Professional Setup”

· Monitoring

· Provision of firmware updates

· Integration to the “Spectrum Analyzer”

· Integration to the “RF Level Recorder”

· Note: The features “Easy Setup” and “Channel Sorting” with EW-DX are not yet supported in
this release.

• It is now possible to expand and collapse all channels in the system window at once.

• Added shortcuts for “Save As” and “Refresh Device List” functions.

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Wireless Systems Manager 4.5.3

• It is now possible to dynamically move the line between the device list and the chart area in the
professional setup.

· The user interface for switching between the already existing views has been improved and­new function buttons have been added

• It is now possible to customize the order of the columns in the tabs of the professional setup

• Hovering columns header in the professional setup now displays the full name in a tooltip

• Hovering buttons in chart area of the professional setup now displays the functionality in a
tooltip

• New scenes can be added by clicking the + icon on the right hand side of already existing scene
tabs

• Added a regional XML grid for South Korea to the professional setup

• Installing or updating the application no longer requires a system reboot on Windows

• Several stability improvements

• Several user interface improvements

Wireless Systems Manager 4.5.2

• It is now possible to delete multiple selected devices from the device list

• Hovering messages in the message tab will now show the full message in a tooltip

• EM 9046: For consistency with the display of the device, “TX Mute” has been renamed to “No
Signal”

• The report in professional setup has been transferred to HTML format

• A bug where a duplicate folder structure appeared in the user‘s documents folder has been fixed

• Mac: The remote access settings and the password for remote access are now kept across
installations

• Several tweaks concerning remote access and device communication, especially for the Digital
6000 series

Wireless Systems Manager 4.5.1

• Update of messages and their urgency

• Update of regional XML grid for Japan

• Support for MAC on new ARM processor technology

• Reworked marker behavior in Professional setup

• Fixed some property misbehavior of 3000s Series in regard to configuration files (noise thresh­old, squelch and match configuration)

• Extended EM 9046 network detection through different segments

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Wireless Systems Manager 4.5.0

• Professional Setup

· WSM now detects changed values in the system during professional setup. Users can decide
to either continue with the original values or go with the changed ones.

· WSM now also supports import of scan data from:

· Shure Wireless Workbench (*.sdb2)

· Rohde & Schwarz FSH/FPH (*.csv)

· RF Explorer (*.csv)

· Tektronix RSA (*.csv)

· Aim TTi (*.csv)

· Anritsu (*.csv, *.spa)

• Support of new new frequency ranges C-TH for ew IEM G4 and Cw-TH for ew 300-500 G4

• Users now get notified via the messaging system whenever a calculation-relevant property has
changed

• Improved workflow of saving files in Spectrum Analyzer and RF Level Recorder

• MAC specific: introducing the typical installation workflow using drag&drop to the Application
folder.
Please note that all previous installations (< 4.5.x) need to be removed before the drag&drop
installation can be performed.

• Professional Setup

· Resolved an issue where sometimes IM spacings have not been shown and respected in
calculation results

• Spectrum Analyzer

· Scans of EM 3732 are shown as a continuous graph now instead of being sliced into pieces

· No more gaps appear in scans with EM 6000

• The first frequency in EM 9046 scan file (.csv) is saved correctly now

• MAC specific: Pressing “Enter” in properties window works now

Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.7

• Professional Setup

· The lower and upper frequency range of system regions are now calculated based on select­ed carrier spacings and system frequency ranges of containing channels

· Users are now notified on changes affecting correlated system regions

· Analyzing the frequency spectrum does now work properly with configuration files contain­ing a spectrum scan

• Remote Access

· When using the password functionality for remote access, users now also need to enter the
password during the start of WSM in case the remote access is active

• The default configuration is now remembered through update installations of WSM

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Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.6

• Support of new macOS Catalina (10.15)

• EM 6000: Support of new transmission mode: Link Density (LD)

· in Device Properties

· in Professional Setup

· in Monitoring Tiles

· in Match configuration

• Messages Window

· The tab is now highlighted when critical (red) messages are received

· All messages sent from devices or channels are displayed in an aligned format now

• Professional Setup

· Spacing parameters, except 2Tx IM(3), can be set to 0 kHz now for all devices

· Spacing parameters can now have a max value of 975 kHz for all devices

· Creating and maintaining empty system regions is now possible

· System regions do not change their lower and upper frequency anymore when adding or
removing channels

• Spectrum Analyzer

· RF Threshold is now adjustable for digital devices

• Invalid error messages from old NET1 device support removed

• On match configuration the grid system of the selected scene will not change anymore

• Improved EM 6000 and L 6000 detection

· We continue working on this issue which still happens from time to time

Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.5.1

• Some users experienced some issues starting WSM after installation. Those where caused by a
missing Microsoft Visual C++ update. From 2019-06-27, we provide a new installer, including the
required components of Visual C++. We recommend all users use the latest installer available.

Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.5

• Configuration enhancements

· Double click .wsm files to start WSM with the clicked configuration

· Start WSM with a specific configuration via cmd command

· Configurations remember the last selected scene

· Possibility to define a .wsm file as default configuration

· Enable “Remote Access” is switched on by default

• Performance improvement by rework of the internal messaging system

• Bug fixes (see some highlights listed below)

· Resolved scanning issues with Firmware 2.2.4 of EM 6000

· Introduced missing Frequency range A5-A8 for SK/SKM 6000/9000

· In device configuration EM 3732 frequencies are not set to default anymore after loading a
configuration

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Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.4

• Support of new bodypack SK 6212

• Support of new L 6000 charging module LM 6062 and associated battery pack BA 62

• Support of new frequency range K+ for ew G3 and 2000 series

• Bug fixes

• L 6000 warnings are now updated without restarting WSM

• L 6000 “Battery Too Hot” warning is now working properly when storage mode is set

• EM 6000 Double Dante ports are not changing IP on match configuration anymore

Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.3

• Support of new frequency range L-US for SKM 5200-II, SK 5212

• Support of new frequency range A5-A8 US for SK(M) 6000 and SK(M) 9000

• Support of new frequency ranges Gw1 and Aw+ for Series 2000

• Compatible with macOS Mojave

• Performance improvements

Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.2

• Corrected ew G4 frequency ranges

Wireless Systems Manager 4.4.1

• Support of ew G4 series

Wireless Systems Manager 4.3.2

• Support of EM 6000 firmware 2.0

Wireless Systems Manager 4.3

• Support of Digital 6000 series (EM 6000, SK/SKM 6000)

• Support of L 6000 charger

Wireless Systems Manager 4.2.6

• Bug fixes

Wireless Systems Manager 4.2

• For Digital 9000 systems with firmware version 3.0 or higher:
Audio streaming to Wireless System Manager version 4.2

• Support of Digital 9000 Dante module (EM9046 DAN)

• DANTE streaming to WSM

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