DPA Microphones d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Microphone with 120cm Floor Stand Boom, 20Hz to 20kHz

SKU: DPA4018F120 MFR: 4018-DF-G-B01-120
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Key Features

  • Capture crystal-clear audio with this supercardioid condenser microphone, ideal for podium use.
  • Experience exceptional sound quality and low noise with this d:dicate 4018F podium microphone.
  • This condenser microphone's supercardioid polar pattern minimizes background noise during speeches.
  • Achieve pristine vocal recordings with a wide 20Hz-20kHz frequency range using this microphone.
  • Enjoy flexible positioning with the included 120cm floor stand boom for optimal microphone placement.
  • Rely on the robust build quality and XLR connectivity for dependable performance in any venue.
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DPA Microphones d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Mic, 120cm Floor Stand Boom Specifications

  • Directional pattern

    Supercardioid

  • Principle of operation

    Pressure gradient

  • Cartridge type

    Pre-polarized condenser

  • Frequency range

    20Hz-20kHz
    +/- 2dB at 30cm: 40Hz-18kHz

  • Sensitivity

    Nominal +/- 2dB at 1kHz: 12mV/Pa
    -38.4dB re. 1V/Pa

  • Equivalent noise level

    A-Weighted:
    Typical: 16dB (A) re. 20½Pa
    Maximum: 19dBA

  • S/N ratio

    (A-weighted) re. 1kHz at 1Pa (94dB SPL): Typ. 78dB(A)

  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)

    < 1 % up to 137dB SPL peak

  • Dynamic range

    Typical: 121dB

  • Max. SPL

    Peak before clipping: 142dB

  • Output impedance

    100Ohms

  • Minimum load impedance

    2kOhms

  • Cable drive capability

    328' / 99.98m

  • Output balance principle

    Impedance balancing

  • Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)

    >40dB

  • Power supply

    48V Phantom power (+/-4 V)

  • Current consumption

    3.5mA

  • Connector

    XLR-3M
    Pin 1: shield
    Pin 2: signal + phase
    Pin 3: - phase

  • Capsule diameter

    0.75" / 19.05mm

  • Microphone Diameter

    0.75" / 19.05mm

  • Output voltage

    2.2V RMS

  • Polarity

    +V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure

  • Temperature range

    -40 to 45 deg. C / -40 to 113 deg. F

  • Relative Humidity (RH)

    Up to 90%

  • Boom Length

    120cm / 47.24"

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About DPA Microphones d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Mic, 120cm Floor Stand Boom

Bring your live performances to life with the d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Microphone, a professional-grade audio equipment designed by the renowned brand, dpa microphones. This versatile microphone is built with a modular design, allowing it to be paired with podium booms of varying lengths, from 15, 30, to 45 cm (6, 12, or 18 in), and even longer booms of 75 or 120 cm (30 or 48 in) for floor stands, providing visual elegance and high-quality audio capture on stage.

The d:dicate 4018F features a supercardioid pickup pattern, renowned for its highly directional sound capture. This ensures a smooth and uniform off-axis frequency response, providing an identical sound color around the microphone. Unlike most supercardioids, the 4018F minimizes the usual rear lobe, offering superior sound isolation without sudden frequency-dependent peaks and dips.

Designed with a focus on voice clarity, the d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Microphone captures the unique characteristics of the human voice with exceptional accuracy. It delivers a natural response to speech, eliminating the need for equalization to remove microphone artifacts. With the 4018F, voice intelligibility is straight out of the mic, making it an ideal choice for concerts, speeches, and other live events where clear, high-quality audio is paramount. Experience the durability, reliability, and superior sound quality of the d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Microphone, a testament to dpa microphones' commitment to excellence in the audio industry.

DPA Microphones d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Mic, 120cm Floor Stand Boom Features

  • Ultimate Podium mic
  • Voice Isolation Pattern - VIP
  • Highly directional
  • Low noise and natural voice

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Capture crystal-clear audio with this supercardioid condenser microphone, ideal for podium use.
  • Experience exceptional sound quality and low noise with this d:dicate 4018F podium microphone.
  • This condenser microphone's supercardioid polar pattern minimizes background noise during speeches.
  • Achieve pristine vocal recordings with a wide 20Hz-20kHz frequency range using this microphone.
  • Enjoy flexible positioning with the included 120cm floor stand boom for optimal microphone placement.
  • Rely on the robust build quality and XLR connectivity for dependable performance in any venue.

What's in the box:

  • DPA Microphones d:dicate 4018F Supercardioid Podium Microphone
  • 120cm Floor Stand Boom
  • Microphone Clip
  • Foam Windscreen
  • DPA Microphones 2 Year Limited Warranty