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.
Caractéristiques
Delivers clear, natural sound for a wide range of acoustic instruments
Handles loud sound levels up to 145 dB without distortion
Supercardioid pickup pattern offers excellent isolation from surrounding instruments
CORE+ technology enhances clarity, dynamic range, and sonic accuracy
Lightweight and discreet design for unobtrusive placement on stage
Features MicroLock connector for secure cable attachment and wireless system compatibility
Flexible, durable gooseneck with locking mount for stable and precise positioning
Improved shock mount reduces vibrations and unwanted noise
Works with a wide variety of instrument clips for universal fit
Ideal for strings, woodwinds, percussion, guitar, and more
Spécifications
Microphone Type
Prepolarized condenser
Pressure gradient principle
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 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 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 adapter
Wired with XLR: P48 phantom power minimum 12 V
Current Consumption
Microphone: 1 point 5 mA
With XLR Adapter: 3 point 5 mA
Connector
MicroLock
Dimensions
Microphone diameter: 5 point 7 mm
Microphone length: 50 mm
Gooseneck length: 140 mm
Cable length: 1 point 8 m
Cable diameter: 1 point 6 mm and 2 point 2 mm
Weight
Microphone: 18 g
Environmental
Temperature range: minus 40 to 45 Celsius
Relative humidity: up to 90 percent
Polarity
Positive voltage at MicroLock pin for positive sound pressure
