Saramonic WITALK9-9S

Saramonic WITALK9-9S: Coordinate a nine-person crew wirelessly

The Saramonic WITALK9-9S is a full-duplex wireless intercom system for nine people, with a stated communication range of up to 500 metres in line of sight. It’s a DCT-based setup for production teams who need to talk and listen at the same time, rather than pause to take turns. The package pairs one master headset with eight remote headsets, and the system works without a separate hub or bodypack. That makes it a strong fit for live-event crews coordinating from different positions around a venue, from stage management to technical teams. Broadcast production is another natural use: crew members can stay in contact while moving between work areas, and the hands-free design keeps communication available while their attention is on the job. It also suits event setup, where quick exchanges between team members matter as equipment and people move around. The 500-metre figure gives teams a useful reference for planning communication across an open site. Saramonic also provides ClearTalk processing, a three-microphone noise-reduction array, dual antennas and encrypted communication. Those are meaningful details for busy production environments, where background sound and radio interference can make crew calls harder to follow. The headsets connect wirelessly, and the system can also be expanded through a wired cascade for larger teams.

Crew communication features

• ClearTalk processing: This technology is intended to keep speech clear between users. It’s particularly relevant when several crew members are coordinating in a busy event or broadcast environment.
• Three-microphone noise reduction: A 360-degree array of three noise-reducing microphones works to limit surrounding noise in the communication signal, so spoken instructions are easier to follow.
• Dual antennas and encryption: Two antennas support stable wireless communication, while encryption protects conversations. Saramonic specifies performance in noisy settings with heavy RF interference.
• Weather-resistant headset construction: Each headset is rated IPX5 water-resistant and has level 3 wind protection. That makes the set suitable for demanding outdoor production settings.
• Remote connection options: A headset can connect to a computer, phone or tablet through its TRRS port or Bluetooth. This supports remote conversations through services such as Zoom, Teams and Skype, as well as phone calls.
• Saramonic Master app: The iOS and Android app lets an operator group and name team members, view battery levels and check user status in real time. It also offers mute, one-to-one calls and broadcast-priority messaging.
• Expandable team setup: Wireless protocols support up to nine users, while wired cascade connection can extend the system to as many as 30. That gives productions a route to add users beyond this nine-headset configuration.

Good to know

The included rechargeable batteries are removable, so they can be placed in the supplied 10-compartment charging station. Saramonic lists up to 15 hours of operation for the master headset and up to 9 hours for a remote headset on a charge. Each headset can also be charged through USB-C; a full charge takes around 3.5 hours. These details are useful when planning headset changes and charging between production calls.

What's Included

• Saramonic WiTalk9-9S wireless intercom system
• 1 WiTalk9 single-ear master headset
• 8 WiTalk9 single-ear remote headsets
• 18 rechargeable batteries
• 10-compartment charging station

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Saramonic
• Model: WITALK9-9S
• Type: Full-duplex wireless intercom system
• Configuration: 1 master headset and 8 remote headsets
• Wireless range: Up to 500 m in line of sight
• Wireless capacity: Up to 9 users
• Wired cascade capacity: Up to 30 users
• Water resistance: IPX5
• Wind protection: Level 3
• Charging: USB-C; approximately 3.5 hours