DPA 4099-DP-1-199-G

The DPA 4099-DP-1-199-G CORE+ microphone is engineered for superior instrument miking, tailored specifically for guitar and similar stringed instruments. Outfitted with DPA's CORE+ technology, this Loud SPL version handles sound pressure levels up to 145 dB without distortion, capturing every nuance of your instrument with remarkable clarity and dynamic range.

This model includes the GC4099 clip, designed for precise, stable mounting on acoustic guitars and other fretted instruments. The discreet, lightweight microphone attaches seamlessly, allowing full freedom of movement without compromising sound quality or instrument finish. Its supercardioid polar pattern ensures focused pickup and outstanding isolation from ambient noise and other stage sounds.

The 4099-DP-1-199-G blends high-fidelity audio capture with practical, gig-ready flexibility. Whether on stage or in the studio, it faithfully reproduces the rich, natural tone of your instrument-making it a go-to mic for professional guitarists and sound engineers alike.

• Premium clip-on microphone designed specifically for acoustic guitar and similar instruments

• CORE+ technology delivers clear, natural sound with expanded dynamic range and low distortion

• Loud SPL version handles high sound pressure levels without clipping or harshness

• Supercardioid pickup pattern ensures excellent isolation from stage noise and other instruments

• Includes specialized guitar clip for secure, gentle mounting with precise positioning

• Flexible gooseneck and compact design provide easy mic placement without affecting playability

• MicroLock connector ensures reliable cable attachment and compatibility with wireless systems

• Ideal for live performance, recording sessions, or amplified acoustic sets

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:

• GC4099 Guitar Clip

• Clip weight: 12 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 accurate guitar reinforcement with superior isolation and clarity