Summary
  • Sony ECM-W5 supports 32-bit float audio recording.
  • Wireless transmission reaches up to 500 metres.
  • Available in Malaysia from early December at RM1,499.

KUALA LUMPUR, October 30 — Sony has introduced the ECM-W5 wireless microphone system, offering high-resolution audio recording and improved connectivity for content creators, filmmakers and journalists.

The system features two transmitters and one receiver, supporting 32-bit float recording, 96kHz audio and wireless transmission up to 500 metres under line-of-sight conditions.

Each transmitter includes 64GB of internal storage for backup recordings, while compatible Sony cameras support direct digital audio recording through the Multi Interface Shoe.

The ECM-W5 will be available in Malaysia from early December at RM1,499, with separate receivers and transmitters priced at RM709 and RM449 respectively.