DPA 4488-DP-R-C03

The DPA 4488 CORE+ Cardioid Headset Microphone with LEMO 3-Pin Adapter (Brown) offers discreet, professional-grade audio for presenters, performers, and broadcasters who demand exceptional clarity and comfort. With its compact 5mm cardioid capsule and CORE+ technology, this headset mic delivers crystal-clear sound with minimal distortion-even at sound pressure levels up to 144 dB-while effectively rejecting ambient noise and feedback.

Designed for Lectrosonics wireless systems, this version features a MicroLock connector paired with a 3-pin LEMO adapter, ensuring a secure, dependable fit. Its dual-ear, stainless steel frame is fully adjustable, equipped with 3-point ear grips and a 2-way adjustable boom for optimal mic placement. A built-in 90 degree cable guide keeps wires discreetly positioned, while the IP58-rated coating enhances durability against moisture and wear. With broadcast-ready audio performance and a color-matched brown finish for subtle visibility, this headset is ideal for high-profile theatrical, TV, and live stage applications.

• Lightweight headset microphone designed for speech and vocals in live, broadcast, and presentation settings

• CORE+ technology delivers crystal-clear sound with high SPL handling and ultra-low distortion

• Directional cardioid pattern isolates voice and minimizes background noise and feedback

• Discreet, dual-ear frame with 3-point ear grips provides secure and comfortable fit

• Two-way adjustable boom arm allows precise placement and stability during use

• Includes MicroLock connector with LEMO 3-pin adapter for use with Lectrosonics and compatible systems

• Rugged Kevlar-reinforced cable and IP58-rated water/dust resistance for reliability in demanding environments

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS:

• Product ID: 4488-DP-R-C03

• Microphone type: Electret condenser

• Directional pattern: Cardioid

• Operating principle: Pressure

• Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz

• Sensitivity: 6 mV/Pa or -44 dB re 1 V/Pa

• Equivalent noise level: 26 dB A-weighted

• Maximum SPL: 144 dB peak

• Dynamic range: 111 dB

• Power requirements: 5 to 10 V (plug-in power)

• Connector type: MicroLock with 3-pin LEMO adapter

• Cable length: 1.2 meters

• Cable diameter: 1.6 mm

• Polarity: Positive pressure yields positive voltage on MicroLock pin

• Weight: 14 g including cable and connector

• Color: Brown

MECHANICAL AND DESIGN FEATURES:

• Capsule diameter: 5.4 mm

• Boom arm: Two-way adjustable for length and vertical pivoting

• Boom lock: Sliding lock with anti-rotation shape

• Boom detachment: Detachable below ear for left/right conversion

• Ear grips: 3-point system with spring mechanism for secure fit

• Headset frame: Stainless steel with PVD matte finish

• Frame fit: One-size-fits-all, fully adjustable

• Cable management: 90-degree guide, sliding for camera visibility management

• Service connector: Allows independent replacement of boom and cable

• Environmental rating: IP58 certified for dust and moisture resistance

• Boost grids: Includes Soft Boost (3 dB at 8-20 kHz) and High Boost (10 dB at 12 kHz), both stainless steel and cleanable

COMPATIBILITY AND USAGE:

• Adapter compatibility: Designed for Lectrosonics transmitters with 3-pin LEMO

• Applications: Stage, broadcast, presentation, theater, live sound