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Cardioid
Pressure gradient
Pre-polarized condenser
20 Hz - 20 kHz
+/-2 dB, Near field 2-3 cm (0.8 - 1.2"): 100 Hz - 20 kHz (4 - 6 dB soft boost at 15 kHz)
Nominal, +/-3 dB at 1 kHz: 6 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1 V/Pa
A-weighted: Typ. 26 dB(A) re. 20 MuPa (max. 28 dB(A))
ITU-R BS.468-4: Typ. 38 dB (max. 40 dB)
A-weighted, re. 1 kHz at 1 Pa (94 dB SPL): Typ. 68 dB(A)
< 1% THD up to 137 dB SPL peak
Typ. 111 dB
Peak before clipping: 144 dB
From DAD6001: 100 Ohms
Up to 300m (984.24') 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
TA4F Mini-XLR
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%
5.4mm (0.21")
12.7mm (0.50")
1.25m (4.10')
1.6mm (0.06")
120mm (4.72")
Single Ear:
Microphone boom: 1g (0.04 oz)
Earhook: 1g (0.04 oz)
Cable: 8g (0.28 oz)
Total: 10g (0.35 oz)
An embodiment of professional audio technology, the d:fine CORE 4288 Round Directional Flex One-Ear Earset Microphone with TA4F Mini-XLR Connector is a reliable and high-quality audio solution. This innovative microphone, featuring a 120mm boom in a subtle beige color, is designed for those who demand superior sound quality and durability.
Built with the legendary 4088 Directional Capsule, this microphone delivers pristine audio quality, capturing spoken word and vocal performances with exceptional clarity. Its high-SPL capabilities ensure distortion-free audio, even when users speak or sing directly into the mic. The directional earset design enhances sound pickup from the intended direction while effectively rejecting off-axis noise, making it an ideal choice for live performance environments where background noise and feedback are concerns.
The d:fine CORE 4288 microphone is not only lightweight and flexible but also resistant to humidity, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in various conditions. Its easy mounting feature allows for quick setup on either the left or right ear, providing minimal visual impact and maximum comfort. The microphone's flexible adapter system is compatible with most professional wireless systems, offering versatility and convenience.
This microphone is equipped with a TA4F mini-XLR connector, renowned for its durability and reliability, ensuring a stable connection with your audio equipment. The connector design also allows for quick cable or wireless connector replacements, adding to the product's overall practicality.
The microphone's boom length is optimized for placement at the corner of the mouth, ensuring optimal sound capture while avoiding "popping" sounds. The 120mm boom length is standard and fits most users comfortably.
The d:fine CORE 4288 microphone is powered by CORE by DPA technology, offering an increased dynamic range and delivering an open and clear sound. It is IP58 certified, featuring water-repellant nano-coating, hermetic sealing of the amplifier, and dual gold plating of the diaphragm for enhanced durability.
The microphone's cardioid or directional pattern is designed to capture sound from the front while minimizing side and back noise. This makes it an excellent choice for live stage performances or spoken-word events where focused sound capture is essential.
Finally, the microphone's adapter system offers flexibility, allowing you to switch between different wireless systems without compromising sound quality. This feature protects your investment, ensuring that the d:fine CORE 4288 microphone continues to deliver exceptional sound for years to come.
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