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Linear
Supercardioid
Pressure gradient
Pre-polarized condenser
20 Hz - 20 kHz, permanent third order high pass filter at 80 Hz
100 Hz - 16 kHz
5 mV/Pa; -46 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Typ. 19 dB (A) re. 20 MuPa (max. 21 dB (A))
Typ. 75 dB (A) (94 dB SPL)
< 1% up to 139 dB SPL peak
Typ. 120 dB
160 dB
100Ohms
1kOhms
100m (328')
Impedance balancing with Active Drive
> 50 dB at 1 kHz
48 V Phantom power (+/- 4 V)
Max. 2 mA
XLR-3M. Pin 1: shield, Pin 2: signal + phase, Pin 3: - phase
52mm (2.05")
19mm (0.75")
205mm (8.07")
8V
+V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure
-40 to 45 deg. C (-40 to 113 deg. F)
Up to 90%
Sennheiser 5000/5200/5200-II Wireless Systems
d:facto 4018VL Microphone: 309g (13.76 oz)
For any questions about compatibility with this product, call us at 800-223-2500 or you can email us any time.
Models | SKU: DP4018VLNSE5 MFR: 4018VL-N-SE5 $1,145.00 Ships from Manufacturer Usually ships within 2-5 Days. Delivery is subject to availability. | SKU: DPAMMC18VL MFR: MMC4018VL $890.00 Ships from Manufacturer Usually ships within 2-5 Days. Delivery is subject to availability. | SKU: DPAMMC4017 MFR: MMC4017 $1,475.00 Ships from Manufacturer Usually ships within 1-2 Days. Please note: Your card will be charged when order is submitted to the vendor (usually within 24 hours). |
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Compatibility | Sennheiser SKM5000 Series | DPA d:facto | DPA 4000 Series |
Accessory Type | Cartridge/Capsule | Cartridge/Capsule | Cartridge/Capsule |
How does the d:facto 4018VL Linear Supercardioid Microphone with SE5 Wireless Adapter, Nickel, stand out in the crowded market of professional audio equipment This high-quality, durable microphone from the reputable brand, DPA Microphones, is designed to bring the true studio sound to the live stage and broadcasting studio. It's an innovative solution for professionals seeking reliable, top-tier audio recording equipment.
The d:facto series is renowned for its extraordinary natural sound and excellent sonic reproduction. It offers perfectly uniform supercardioid directionality, high separation, and extreme SPL handling, all while minimizing handling noise. The sleek design of this professional microphone is complemented by a flexible adapter system that fits most professional wireless systems, making it one of the most adaptable vocal microphones available on the market.
Engineered specifically for vocal performances, the d:facto 4018VL holds a supercardioid capsule designed to reproduce every nuance of the human voice with transparency and consistency. This microphone is available in two versions: the extremely linear d:facto Linear Vocal Microphone (4018VL) and the d:facto Vocal Microphone (4018V) with a high-end boost. Both versions feature an isolation-optimized supercardioid polar pattern, offering the best of both cardioid and supercardioid patterns.
The d:facto series microphones can handle loud vocals with a three-step pop-protection grid and best-in-class low handling noise. They also offer excellent sonic reproduction with all the detail and balanced linear phase and frequency response users have grown to trust from DPA Microphones.
Whether you're performing in a cozy club or the largest concert hall, the d:facto Vocal Microphones are the ultimate stage mics. They offer high side and rear rejection with a minimum of 9 dB attenuation to the sides, providing a wider acceptance angle at the front of the mic than most supercardioids.
When choosing your d:facto Vocal Microphone, you have the option to select the microphone that best meets your needs. The extremely linear version is engineered specifically for audio engineers who prefer setting their own unique impression on the final sound, while the version with a pre-programmed high-end boost has a 3 dB soft boost at 12 kHz.
The d:facto series is optimized for use in sound reinforcement as well as recording applications. They offer natural sound, high separation from nearby sound sources, and SPL handling up to 160 dB.
The d:facto 4018VL Linear Supercardioid Microphone comes with a SE5 Wireless Adapter, allowing you to switch to an adapter for wireless at a quarter of the cost of a new microphone. This modular system protects your investment in fantastic sound for years to come. Compatible with all leading wireless mic solutions such as Sennheiser, Shure, Sony, Wisycom, Lectrosonics, and Line6, this microphone is a versatile addition to any professional audio setup.
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