DPA 2028 Microphone
Best professional vocal capture for discerning live performers.
This mic brings studio-grade transparency to the chaos of a live stage. It sacrifices the colored, hyped character of traditional stage mics for a natural, flat response that makes your voice sound exactly like you, even when the rest of the band is pushing the volume.
$665.00
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Amazon
Who it's for
- Professional vocalists and sound engineers prioritizing pristine live audio
- Live performers and FOH engineers in challenging acoustic environments
- Touring musicians and stage managers needing reliable, quiet performance
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious musicians and small venues with limited equipment funds
- Vocalists new to high-fidelity microphones or those with less refined technique
- Artists accustomed to specific dynamic mic characteristics or seeking a "colored" sound
Performance breakdown
Vocal Transparency
Captures the natural character of a voice with studio-grade clarity.
Feedback Rejection
Supercardioid pattern keeps stage bleed and feedback at bay effortlessly.
SPL Handling
Easily manages powerful vocalists without introducing unwanted distortion.
Build Durability
Rugged construction stands up to the rigors of nightly touring.
System Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between wired setups and various wireless transmitter systems.
Handling Noise
Integrated shock mount effectively minimizes vibrations during active stage movement.
Key Specs
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Connectivity
Wired XLR or Wireless Adapter
Max SPL Handling
Extreme
Microphone Type
Condenser
Intended Use
Vocals
Form Factor
Handheld
Transducer Type
Condenser
Connectivity Type
XLR, Wireless
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