Sony unveils ECM-W5 wireless mic system priced at $399.99

Sony announced the ECM-W5 wireless audio system, comprising the ECM-W5T transmitters, ECM-W5R receiver, and a kit with two transmitters and a charging case. It records up to 96 kHz/24-bit and 32-bit float, offers 64GB internal storage, up to 500m range, and 11 hours of battery life. The kit ships in mid-November for $399.99.

• ECM-W5 kit with two transmitters and charging case costs $399.99, ships mid-November
• Records up to 96 kHz/24-bit and 32-bit float with 64GB internal storage per mic
• Up to 500m wireless range and 11 hours of use per charge
• ECM-W5R receiver with AMOLED touchscreen and control wheel sells separately for $189.99