DPA 4488 CORE+ Headset Mic
Best premium headset for professional stage and broadcast vocalists.
This headset microphone delivers studio-quality sound in a rugged, unobtrusive package designed for high-stakes live performance. Its advanced directional capsule and secure three-point mounting system ensure consistent, feedback-free audio even in the most demanding broadcast or theatrical environments.
$828.00
at
Amazon
Who it's for
- Professional broadcasters and vocalists requiring studio-quality sound on stage
- Active performers and speakers who need a stable, discreet microphone
- Theater actors and fitness instructors working in demanding environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators or hobbyists looking for an affordable entry-level solution
- Touring crews and users who frequently handle equipment roughly
- Users wanting a simple, plug-and-play experience without extra hardware costs
Performance breakdown
Audio Clarity
CORE technology delivers pristine, distortion-free sound across the entire dynamic range.
Feedback Rejection
Directional capsule excels at isolating vocals in loud, demanding live environments.
Wearable Comfort
The 3-point ear grip system remains secure and comfortable during extended use.
Build Durability
Rugged PVD-coated stainless steel frame withstands the rigors of daily professional performance.
System Versatility
Modular cable design allows seamless integration with virtually any wireless transmitter system.
Adjustment Precision
Fully adjustable boom and frame provide a tailored fit for any performer.
Key Specs
Transducer Type
Pre-polarized condenser
Polar Pattern
Directional (Cardioid)
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity
-44 dB re 1 V/Pa
Max SPL
144 dB
Diaphragm Size
5 mm
Material
Stainless steel with PVD coating
Form Factor
Dual-ear Headset
Connectivity
Modular (MicroDot, LEMO, Mini-XLR, Mini-Jack)
Cable Length
4.3 feet
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the DPA 4488 CORE+ Headset Mic before you decide.