CORE plus mic, loud SPL handling, 145 dB peak, supercardioid pickup, MicroLock connector, violin clip included, high isolation, natural tone, compact design.
The DPA 4099-DP-1-199-V CORE+ is an expertly engineered condenser microphone designed for violin and mandolin players who demand pristine sound and precise placement. Engineered to handle Loud SPLs up to 145 dB, this mic delivers dynamic, distortion-free capture of every nuance in your string performance, whether on stage or in the studio.
Fitted with the VC4099 clip, it offers a secure, instrument-friendly mount tailored for violins and mandolins. The lightweight design ensures minimal visual impact, while the enhanced Gooseneck Mount (G-MOUNT) system allows for stable, one-handed mic positioning. Thanks to its supercardioid pattern and CORE+ technology, the mic captures a focused, natural sound with superior isolation and extended dynamic range.
From classical solos to high-energy folk sessions, the 4099-DP-1-199-V CORE+ delivers the full expressive range of your instrument with the clarity, stability, and flexibility that modern performers rely on.
Caractéristiques
Precision microphone designed for violin, viola, and similar stringed instruments
CORE+ technology ensures authentic sound capture with greater dynamic range and clarity
Loud SPL version handles high sound pressure levels without distortion
Supercardioid pickup pattern offers excellent isolation and feedback rejection on stage
Includes dedicated violin clip for secure, instrument-safe mounting and optimal mic positioning
Lightweight, discreet design blends into live or studio performances seamlessly
MicroLock connector ensures stable cable connection and easy wireless integration
Enhanced shock mount and gooseneck deliver reliable placement and vibration isolation
Spécifications
Microphone Type
Prepolarized condenser
Pressure gradient operation
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Effective range plusminus 2 dB at 20 cm: 80 Hz to 17 kHz with 2 dB soft boost at 10 to 12 kHz
Sensitivity
6 mV per Pa
Minus 44 dB re 1 V per Pa
Equivalent Noise Level
Typical 23 dBA
Maximum 26 dBA
Distortion THD
Less than 0 point 5 percent: 135 dB SPL RMS, 138 dB SPL peak
Less than 1 percent: 138 dB SPL RMS, 141 dB SPL peak
Max SPL at 10 percent THD: 145 dB SPL peak
Dynamic Range
Typical 118 dB
Output Impedance
MicroLock: 30 to 40 ohm
With DAD9099 or DAD9001 XLR Adapter: 100 ohm
Cable Drive Capability
Up to 300 meters with XLR adapter
Output Balance
Balanced signal with XLR adapter
CMRR
Greater than 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz
Power Requirements
Wireless: 5 to 10 V via DPA adapter
Wired: P48 phantom power, minimum 12 V
Current Consumption
1 point 5 mA for microphone
3 point 5 mA with XLR adapter
Connector
MicroLock
Mount Type
VC4099 Violin Clip
Clip weight: 10 g
Dimensions
Microphone diameter: 5 point 7 mm
Microphone length: 50 mm
Gooseneck length: 140 mm
Cable length: 1 point 8 meters
Cable diameter: 1 point 6 mm and 2 point 2 mm
Weight
Microphone: 18 g
Environmental
Operating temperature: minus 40 to 45 Celsius
Relative humidity: up to 90 percent
Polarity
Positive voltage at MicroLock pin for positive sound pressure
Identification
Red marking on gooseneck for Loud SPL
Technology
CORE Plus
MicroLock connector
IP58 certified
Enhanced shock mount and gooseneck stability
Designed for violin and mandolin with optimized isolation and clarity