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DPA 4080 CORE+ Cardioid Mic, Normal SPL, Black

DPA 4080 CORE+ Cardioid Mic, Normal SPL, Black

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DPA 4080 Miniature Cardioid Microphone, Lavalier

  • Excellent speech reproduction
  • Discreet, compact design
  • Fits both left and right buttoned shirts
  • Delivered with both black and white pop filter

Combining high audio quality and low visibility, the DPA 4080 is well suited for broadcast, conference, and other live performances in the studio or in the field.

It is acoustically pre-equalized, offering a 4 dB presence boost, which makes the voice more distinguishable and improves speech intelligibility. Professionals will appreciate its lightweight design and excellent speech reproduction.

The DPA 4080 is delivered with a pre-mounted black pop filter in a holder with an integrated shock mount, fixed on a clip. An additional white pop filter is included. Thanks to the flexible and practical mounting solution, the microphone can easily be turned in all directions and fits both left and right buttoned shirts.

All parts of the microphone are manufactured from highly resistant materials and designed to perform under stress.

Specifications for 4080 Miniature Cardioid Microphone, Lavalier

Directional characteristics: Cardioid
Principle of operation: Pressure gradient
Cartridge type: Pre-polarized condenser element with vertical diaphragm
Frequency range, 2 dB: 250 Hz - 17 kHz with typ. 4 dB soft boost at 4 - 6 kHz (-5 dB at 100 Hz)
Sensitivity, nominal, 3 dB at 1 kHz: 20 mV/Pa; -34 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Equivalent noise level A-weighted: Typ. 23 dB(A) re. 20 Pa (max. 26 dB(A))
S/N ratio, re. 1 kHz at 1 Pa (94 dB SPL): Typ. 71 dB(A)
Total harmonic distortion (THD): < 1 % up to 123 dB SPL peak, < 1 % up to 120 dB SPL RMS sine
Dynamic range: Typ. 100 dB
Max. SPL, peak before clipping: 134 dB
Output impedance: 30 - 40 ohm
Power supply: For wireless systems: Min. 5 V - max. 50 V through DPA adapter. With DAD6001-BC/DAD6024/DAD4099: 48 V phantom power 4 V for full performance.
Connector: MicroLock, 3-pin LEMO, TA4F, Mini-Jack
Color: Black
Microphone weight: 15 g (0.5 oz) incl. cable and MicroDot connector
Microphone diameter: 10 mm (0.4 in)
Capsule diameter: 5.4 mm (0.2 in)
Microphone length: 30 mm (1.2 in)
Cable length: 1.2 m (4 ft)
Cable color: Black
Cable diameter: 1.6 mm (0.06 in)
Cable drive capability: Up to 300 m (984 ft)
Polarity: Positively increasing sound pressure produces positive going voltage on MicroDot pin
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