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Yes, the d:fine CORE 4266 is versatile and suitable for both live performances and studio recordings, offering pristine audio quality and high SPL capabilities without distortion.
Absolutely, the d:fine CORE 4266 is IP58 certified, which means it has a water-repellant nano-coating and hermetic sealing, making it resistant to humidity and moisture.
The omnidirectional pickup pattern captures sound equally from all directions, providing a natural and realistic sound quality that is ideal for capturing ambient sounds or recording a large sound source like a choir.
Yes, the microphone features a flexible adapter system that allows you to switch between different wireless systems without any loss or change in sound quality, protecting your investment over time.
The d:fine CORE 4266 is designed to have a minimal visual impact when worn and can be easily adjusted for use on either the left or right ear, ensuring versatility and discretion for the wearer.
Review Summary
Omnidirectional
Pressure
Pre-polarized condenser
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Soft boost grid: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 3 dB soft boost at 8 - 20 kHz. High boost grid: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 10 dB boost at 12 kHz
6 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Typ. 26 dB (A) re. 20 MuPa (max. 28 dB (A))
Typ. 38 dB (max. 40 dB)
Typ. 68 dB (A) (94 dB SPL)
<1% THD up to 137 dB SPL peak
Typ. 111 dB
144 dB
From DAD6001: 100Ohms
Up to 300m (984') with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
Signal balanced with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
>60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
Min. 5 V to max. 50 V through DPA adapter for wireless systems
Typ. 1.5 mA (microphone). 3.5 mA with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter
5.4mm (0.21")
12.7mm (0.50")
1.25m (4.10')
1.6mm (0.06")
Positively increasing sound pressure produces positive-going voltage at TA4F Mini-XLR pin (and pin 2 on DAD6001 XLR adapter)
-40 to 45 deg. C (-40 to 113 deg. F)
Up to 90%
Dual Ear:
Microphone boom: 1g (0.04 oz)
Earhook: 3g (0.11 oz)
Cable: 8g (0.28 oz)
Total: 12g (0.42 oz)
When it comes to professional audio quality, the d:fine CORE 4266 Omnidirectional Flex Two-Ear Headset Microphone stands out in the market. This high-quality, durable headset microphone is a product of DPA Microphones, a brand renowned for its superior audio equipment.
The d:fine CORE 4266 is designed with an omnidirectional polar pattern, a feature that allows it to capture sound from all directions. This makes it an ideal choice for presentations or live performances where the speaker or performer is moving or interacting with the audience.
This professional-grade microphone combines the legendary sound of the d:fine 4066 Omnidirectional Capsule with a lightweight and flexible headset system. The condenser microphone is easy to adjust and delivers clean, transparent sound quality with ample headroom. The capsule is attached to an interchangeable boom arm, offering versatility and convenience.
The d:fine CORE 4266 is designed to offer accurate, natural voice intelligibility and high SPL capabilities. It can handle both speaking and singing without any hint of distortion, ensuring pristine audio quality. This microphone is resistant to humidity, making it a reliable choice for various environments.
The microphone is available as an earset or headset variant. The earset is quick to put on, making it a great choice for fast-paced settings like conferences. The headset variant, on the other hand, sits securely around the head, making it ideal for active performance situations.
The microphone is designed to fit any ear size and head shape comfortably and easily. It mounts securely and is hardly visible, ensuring minimal visual impact. The connector splits the cable from the microphone boom, allowing for quick swapping of broken cables or wireless connectors.
The d:fine CORE 4266 is equipped with CORE by DPA technology, which minimizes distortion and enhances clarity and openness in sound. This microphone is IP58 certified, ensuring durability through water-repellant nano-coating, hermetic sealing of the sensitive amplifier, and dual gold plating of the diaphragm.
The omnidirectional microphone is designed to pick up sound equally from all directions, providing a natural and realistic sound. It can handle extremely high sound pressure levels and is not sensitive to wind, pop, or handling noise.
The d:fine CORE 4266 comes with an adapter system that offers flexibility and affordability. You can switch your adapter as per your needs, without having to invest in a new microphone. The d:fine, d:screet, and d:vote series of miniature microphones work with all leading wireless mic solutions, protecting your investment in fantastic sound for years to come.