DPA 4099
The 4099 is already the recognized standard for this type of microphone and the CORE version adds just another layer of sound quality that further distances this mic from its competitors. 4099 CORE brings more clarity and details to your music, across the entire dynamic range. Anyone looking for the very highest sound quality should choose CORE – every musician, live sound engineer and anyone else who takes pride in quality audio.
- Description
- Technical Specification
Description
CORE by DPA technology inside
Supercardioid condenser microphone
Handles high SPLs
Superior gain-before-feedback
Flexible and easy mounting
Gentle and easy to mount on the instrument
Detachable cable and a versatile gooseneck extender
Directional characteristics
Supercardioid
Principle of operation
Pressure gradient
Cartridge type
Pre-polarized condenser
Frequency range
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Frequency range, ±2 dB, 20 cm (7.9 in)
80 Hz – 15 kHz with 2 dB soft boost at 10 – 12 kHz
Second order low-cut filter at 80 Hz with DAD4099-BC
Sensitivity, nominal ±3 dB at 1 kHz
d:vote™ for Loud SPL: 6 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1 V/Pa
d:vote™ for Extreme SPL: 2 mV/Pa; -54 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Equivalent noise level, A-weighted
d:vote™ for Loud SPL: Typ. 23 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 26 dB(A))
d:vote™ for Extreme SPL: Typ. 28 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 31 dB(A))
S/N ratio (A-weighted), re. 1 kHz at 1 Pa (94 dB SPL)
d:vote™ for Loud SPL: 71 dB
d:vote™ for Extreme SPL: 66 dB
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
d:vote™ for Loud SPL: < 1 % up to 131 dB SPL peak
d:vote™ for Extreme SPL: < 1 % up to 137 dB SPL peak
Dynamic range
d:vote™ for Loud SPL: Typ. 108 dB
d:vote™ for Extreme SPL: Typ. 109 dB
Max. SPL, peak before clipping
