DPA d:vote Core 4099 Instrument Microphone (Loud SPL, Stand Mount)

d:vote Core 4099 Supercardioid Instrument Microphone for Loud SPL with Stand Mount

Now with CORE by DPA technology

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.

CORE by DPA is a powerful new technology at the heart of DPA miniature microphones. We've minimized distortion. From pianissimo to forte, you will experience increased clarity and openness. Learn more about CORE by DPA.

From the piano to guitar; strings to woodwinds; brass to percussion, the 4099 Series sounds equally impressive on them all. This one microphone model can beautifully reinforce an entire orchestra. You can move the mic to another instrument; just make sure you have the right type of clip to mount it correctly.The award-winning 4099 Series gives you a much more natural sound than any clip-on microphone or pickup. This condenser microphone rejects unwanted noise and accurately captures the true voice of your acoustic instrument.

IP58 certified

All CORE by DPA technology microphones, including the 4099 CORE, are IP58 certified. This durability is achieved through a number of defense mechanisms:

• Water-repellant nano-coating of the cover and housing
• Hermetic sealing of the sensitive amplifier at the core of the mic
• Dual gold plating of the diaphragm

Features:

• 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

Specifications:

• Directional pattern Supercardioid
• Principle of operation Pressure gradient
• Cartridge type Pre-polarized condenser
• Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• Effective frequency range ±2 dB, at 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 6 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1 V/Pa
• Equivalent noise level, A-weighted Typ. 23 dB(A) re. 20 μPa (max. 26 dB(A))
• Distortion, THD < 1% 128 dB SPL RMS, 131 dB SPL peak
• Dynamic range Typ. 108 dB
• Max. SPL, THD 10% 142 dB SPL peak
• Rated output impedance From MicroDot: 30 - 40 Ω. From DAD4099-BC or DAD6001-BC: 100 Ω
• Cable drive capability Up to 300 m (984 ft) with DAD6001-BC/DAD4099-BC XLR Adapter
• Output balance principle Signal balanced with DAD4099-BC or DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
• Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR) > 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz with DAD4099-BC or DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
• Power supply (for full performance) For wireless systems: Min. 5 V - max. 10 V through DPA adapter
• With DAD6001-BC or DAD4099-BC: P48 (Phantom Power). Will work from 12 V
• Current consumption Typ. 1.5 mA (microphone). 3.5 mA with DAD4099-BC or DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
• Connector MicroDot
• Color Black
• Weight Microphone: 17 g (0.60 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clamp Mount (CM4099): 16 g (0.56 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Accordion (AC4099): 5 g (0.18 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Bass (BC4099): 20 g (0.71 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Cello (CC4099): 13 g (0.46 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Drum (DC4099): 13 g (0.46 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Guitar (GC4099): 12 g (0.42 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Piano (PC4099): 19 g (0.67 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Sax and Trumpet (STC4099): 7 g (0.25 oz)
• Instrument Microphone Clip for Violin and Mandolin (VC4099): 10 g (0.35 oz)
• Universal Instrument Microphone Clip (UC4099): 15 g (0.53 oz)
• Mic Stand Mount (MS4099): 27.5 g (0.97 oz)
• Cold Shoe Mount with standard 1/4" in thread (CS4099): 5 g (0.18 oz)
• Microphone diameter 5.7 mm (0.22 in)
• Microphone length 45 mm (1.8 in)
• Cable length 1.8 m (5.9 ft)
• Cable diameter 1.6 mm (0.06 in) / 2.2 mm (0.09 in)
• Polarity +V at MicroDot pin for positive sound pressure (and pin 2 on DAD4099-BC or DAD6001-BC XLR adapter)
• Temperature range -40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F)
• Relative humidity (RH) Up to 90%
• Gooseneck length 140 mm (5.5 in)
• Sensitivity selection tolerance (at 1 kHz) ±1 dB