DPA 4099-DP-1-101-U

The DPA 4099-DP-1-101-U CORE+ microphone with Universal Mount is a versatile and high-performance solution for close-miking a wide variety of acoustic instruments in both live and studio environments. Equipped with DPA's advanced CORE+ technology, this mic delivers pristine, distortion-free sound at Loud SPL levels-handling peaks up to 145 dB-making it ideal for everything from guitar and winds to percussion.

This version includes the Universal Mount (U-CLIP), designed to adapt to a range of instrument shapes and sizes. Its flexible, discreet design ensures secure placement without interfering with performance or resonance. The supercardioid pickup pattern ensures excellent isolation and focused capture, reducing bleed from surrounding instruments and stage noise.

With the 4099-DP-1-101-U, musicians and engineers get a consistent, natural sound across a broad range of instruments, thanks to its robust construction, improved shock mount, and refined gooseneck design. Whether used on stage or in the studio, it offers an elegant and reliable mic'ing solution that captures every nuance with clarity and precision.

• Versatile instrument microphone designed for a wide range of acoustic instruments

• Features a loud SPL version of the 4099 CORE+ mic for clean, undistorted sound at high volumes

• CORE+ technology ensures exceptional clarity, extended dynamic range, and low distortion

• Supercardioid pickup pattern offers excellent isolation and reduced bleed from nearby sources

• Includes a universal clip mount for flexible, secure attachment to various instrument types

• Lightweight, low-profile design ideal for live performance and studio recording

• Rugged gooseneck and MicroLock connector ensure precise positioning and dependable operation

• Detachable cable compatible with wireless systems and XLR adapters

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

MOUNT TYPE:

• UCLIP Universal Mount

• Mount weight: 15 g

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

IDENTIFICATION:

• Red marking on gooseneck for Loud SPL

TECHNOLOGY:

• CORE Plus

• MicroLock connector

• IP58 certified

• Enhanced gooseneck and shock mount for vibration isolation

• Universal clip for compatibility with various instruments