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DPA 2012 Microphone
4.7
Best professional microphone for pristine instrument and vocal recording.
$1695.00
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CCI Solutions
Who it's for
- Professional audio engineers and discerning musicians prioritizing pristine sound.
- Live sound technicians and field recordists needing robust, unobtrusive tools.
- Recording studios and broadcast professionals working with varied sound dynamics.
Who should skip it
- Emerging artists and home studio owners with limited equipment budgets.
- Sound designers and producers requiring flexible polar pattern options.
- On-the-go content creators and minimalist setups lacking dedicated power.
Key Specs
Directional pattern
Cardioid
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity
8 mV/Pa; -42 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Max SPL
156 dB SPL peak
Impedance
60 Ω
Weight
83 g (2.9 oz)
Dimensions
Microphone diameter: 19 mm (0.75 in), Capsule diameter: 17 mm (0.67 in), Microphone length: 94 mm (3.7 in)
Power source
Phantom Power (P48)
Connector
XLR-3M
Build material
Brass body construction
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