DPA 4099-DC-1-101-U d:vote CORE 4099 Loud SPL Microphone with Universal Clip
The d:vote 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. d:vote CORE 4099 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.
Key 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
Technical Specifications
Directional pattern
Supercardioid
Principle of operation
Pressure gradient
Cartridge type
Pre-polarized condenser
Frequency range
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Frequency range, ± 2 dB, at 20 cm (7.9 in)
80 Hz – 15 kHz with 2 dB soft boost at 10-12 kHz
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 Pa (max. 26 dB(A))
S/N ratio (A-weighted), re. 1 kHz at 1 Pa (94 dB SPL)
Typ. 71 dB(A)
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
< 1% up to 131 dB SPL peak
Dynamic range
Typ. 108 dB
Max. SPL, peak before clipping
142 dB
Output impedance
From MicroDot: 30 – 40 . From DAD4099/DAD6001-BC: 100
Cable drive capability
Up to 300 m (984 ft) with DAD4099 or DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
Output balance principle
Signal balanced with DAD4099 or DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR)
> 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz with DAD4099 or DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
Power supply (for full performance)
Min. 5 V to max. 50 V through DPA adapter for wireless systems
Current consumption
Typ. 1.5 mA (microphone). 3.5 mA with DAD4099 or DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
Connector
MicroDot
Color
Black
Weight
27 g (0.95 oz)
Microphone diameter
5.4 mm (0.21 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 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)