DPA 4099-DP-1
MPN #4099-DP-1
CORE plus clarity, 145 dB peak, loud SPL capture, supercardioid pattern, MicroLock connector, wide dynamic range, upgraded clips, enhanced isolation, low profile design.
The DPA 4099-DP-1 CORE+ is the Loud SPL variant of DPA's renowned 4099 microphone series, designed to capture the natural voice of acoustic instruments with exceptional clarity and detail. Ideal for a wide range of instruments-from strings and woodwinds to guitars and percussion-this microphone excels in both studio and live performance settings where high sound pressure levels are common but not extreme.
Equipped with CORE+ technology, the 4099-DP-1 offers an impressive dynamic range and a maximum SPL peak of 145 dB, ensuring distortion-free performance with clear transients and rich harmonics. Its supercardioid pickup pattern provides superior isolation and off-axis rejection, making it easy to achieve focused, feedback-resistant sound in loud or crowded acoustic environments.
The microphone features a durable, flexible gooseneck with DPA's enhanced locking system for precise placement, and a MicroLock connector for secure, reliable attachment. Lightweight, discreet, and part of a modular clip system that fits a variety of instruments, the 4099-DP-1 is a go-to solution for professionals seeking natural, high-quality sound across diverse musical applications.
Features
Delivers clear, natural sound for a wide range of acoustic instrumentsHandles loud sound levels up to 145 dB without distortionSupercardioid pickup pattern offers excellent isolation from surrounding instrumentsCORE+ technology enhances clarity, dynamic range, and sonic accuracyLightweight and discreet design for unobtrusive placement on stageFeatures MicroLock connector for secure cable attachment and wireless system compatibilityFlexible, durable gooseneck with locking mount for stable and precise positioningImproved shock mount reduces vibrations and unwanted noiseWorks with a wide variety of instrument clips for universal fitIdeal for strings, woodwinds, percussion, guitar, and more
Specifications
Microphone Type
Prepolarized condenserPressure gradient principle
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHzEffective range plusminus 2 dB at 20 cm: 80 Hz to 17 kHz with 2 dB boost at 10 to 12 kHz
Sensitivity
6 mV per PaMinus 44 dB re 1 V per Pa
Equivalent Noise Level
Typical 23 dBAMaximum 26 dBA
Distortion THD
Less than 0 point 5 percent: 135 dB SPL RMS, 138 dB SPL peakLess than 1 percent: 138 dB SPL RMS, 141 dB SPL peakMax SPL at 10 percent THD: 145 dB SPL peak
Dynamic Range
Typical 118 dB
Output Impedance
MicroLock: 30 to 40 ohmWith DAD9099 or DAD9001 XLR Adapter: 100 ohm
Cable Drive Capability
Up to 300 meters with DAD9099 or DAD9001
Output Balance
Balanced with XLR Adapter
CMRR
Greater than 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz
Power Requirements
Wireless: 5 to 10 V via DPA adapterWired with XLR: P48 phantom power minimum 12 V
Current Consumption
Microphone: 1 point 5 mAWith XLR Adapter: 3 point 5 mA
Connector
MicroLock
Dimensions
Microphone diameter: 5 point 7 mmMicrophone length: 50 mmGooseneck length: 140 mmCable length: 1 point 8 mCable diameter: 1 point 6 mm and 2 point 2 mm
Weight
Microphone: 18 g
Environmental
Temperature range: minus 40 to 45 CelsiusRelative 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 PlusMicroLock connectorIP58 certified
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