DPA 4266 CORE+ Earset Mic
Best professional earset for theater and film performers needing pristine audio.
This is the gold standard for theater and film pros who need pristine, distortion-free audio that practically disappears on camera. You sacrifice the rugged simplicity of a handheld mic for a highly technical, flexible design, but the trade-off is unmatched clarity that stays invisible under the stage lights.
$1020.00
at
Markertek
Who it's for
- Live event technicians working in high-intensity, humid environments
- Broadcast professionals demanding pristine, natural vocal reproduction
- Performers needing long-term comfort and a low-profile aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Independent creators operating on a restricted production budget
- Sound engineers managing loud stages with significant monitor feedback
- Users requiring rugged, heavy-duty gear for rough handling
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
CORE+ technology delivers exceptionally transparent sound with virtually zero distortion.
Ergonomic Comfort
Lightweight, flexible design ensures fatigue-free wear during long theater performances.
Visual Discreetness
Minimalist profile remains virtually invisible on camera for professional film work.
Durability
Humidity-resistant construction stands up to the rigors of intense stage environments.
SPL Handling
Handles high sound pressure levels without sacrificing clarity or signal integrity.
System Versatility
Broad compatibility makes integration with existing wireless setups seamless and quick.
Key Specs
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional
Max SPL
144 dB SPL peak (THD 10%)
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity
-44 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Impedance
30 - 40 Ω (From MicroDot)
Connector
Mini-Jack
Weight
0.02 lbs (10 g) (Single Ear)
Microphone Dimensions
0.21" (5.4 mm) diameter
Mounting Type
Clip-on
Max Frequency Response
20000.0 Hz
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