DPA Microphones d:screet CORE
Best miniature microphone for professional audio capture.
A tiny, high-performance lavalier that handles loud sound sources with ease. It is the gold standard for professional broadcast and film, offering exceptional clarity in a package that practically disappears on camera.
$615.00
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CCI Solutions
Who it's for
- Audio professionals demanding pristine sound for critical broadcast and film productions.
- Filmmakers and broadcasters needing an unnoticeable microphone for on-screen talent.
- Production crews requiring dependable gear that withstands rigorous daily professional use.
Who should skip it
- Independent creators and smaller studios with limited budgets for audio equipment.
- Novice sound engineers who are unfamiliar with precise lavalier microphone placement.
- Technicians needing universal plug-and-play compatibility across diverse wireless transmitter brands.
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
Delivers pristine, natural sound that rivals much larger studio microphones.
Discreet Profile
Subminiature form factor remains virtually invisible under clothing or in hair.
Durability
IP58 rating and Kevlar cabling survive the most demanding production environments.
System Compatibility
Modular adapter system connects seamlessly with almost any professional wireless transmitter.
Handling Noise
Excellent isolation minimizes unwanted rustle from fabric and movement.
SPL Handling
Handles high sound pressure levels without distortion during loud performances.
Key Specs
Directional pattern
Omnidirectional
Principle of operation
Pressure
Cartridge type
Pre-polarized condenser
Effective frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity, nominal, ±3 dB at 1 kHz
20 mV/Pa; -34 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Equivalent noise level, A-weighted
Typ. 24 dB(A)
Max. SPL, THD 10%
134 dB SPL peak
Rated output impedance
30 - 40 Ω
Cable drive capability
Up to 300 m with DAD6001-BC XLR adapter
Power supply
Min. 5 V to max. 10 V through DPA adapter; 48 V phantom power with DAD6001-BC
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