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DPA 4099 Instrument Microphone
4.7
Best professional instrument capture for discerning musicians and audio engineers.
$590.00
In stock
at
Trew Audio
Who it's for
- Professional musicians and sound engineers seeking uncompromised sonic fidelity.
- Touring musicians and engineers needing a durable, multi-instrument microphone solution.
- Live sound engineers and studio producers working with loud ensembles.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious musicians and hobbyists seeking affordable instrument miking.
- Users accustomed to robust XLR cables or those in fast-paced, rough environments.
- Studio owners and home recordists needing a multi-purpose microphone for various tasks.
Key Specs
Directional pattern
Supercardioid
Cartridge type
Pre-polarized condenser
Frequency response
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Sensitivity
6.0 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1V/Pa
Equivalent noise level, A-weighted
Typ. 26 dB(A)
Distortion, THD < 0.5%
135 dB SPL RMS
Distortion, THD < 1%
138 dB SPL RMS
Max. SPL, THD 10%
145 dB SPL peak
Rated output impedance
30 – 40 Ω (MicroLock®)
Power supply
P48 (Phantom Power), DPA Adapter (5V-10V)
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