DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4166 Slim Flex Omnidirectional Earset Microphone with Hardwired 3-Pin LEMO Connector, 110mm Boom, Brown

SKU: DPA66OFC03LE MFR: 4166-OC-F-C03-LE
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  • Experience exceptional vocal clarity with this DPA omnidirectional earset microphone.
  • Achieve a natural sound with the d:fine CORE 4166, perfect for broadcast and theater.
  • Enjoy comfortable, all-day wear with the slim, flexible design of this brown earset mic.
  • Capture pristine audio with a wide 20 Hz - 20 kHz frequency range for detailed recordings.
  • Rely on the durable construction for consistent performance in demanding live sound settings.
  • Minimize noise and maximize speech intelligibility using this high-quality headset microphone.
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DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4166 Omni Earset Mic, 3-Pin LEMO, 110mm Boom, Brown Specifications

  • Directional pattern

    Omnidirectional

  • Principle of operation

    Pressure

  • Cartridge type

    Pre-polarized condenser

  • Frequency range

    20 Hz - 20 kHz

  • Frequency range, +/-2 dB

    20 Hz - 20 kHz with 3 dB soft boost at 8 - 15 kHz

  • Sensitivity, nominal, +/-3 dB at 1 kHz

    6 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1 V/Pa

  • Equivalent noise level, A-weighted

    Typ. 26 dB(A) re. 20 uPa (max. 28 dB(A))

  • Equivalent noise level, ITU-R BS.468-4

    Typ. 38 dB (max. 40 dB)

  • S/N ratio

    (A-weighted), re. 1 kHz at 1 Pa (94 dB SPL): Typ. 68 dB(A)

  • Total harmonic distortion (THD)

    < 1% THD up to 137 dB SPL peak

  • Dynamic range

    Typ. 111 dB

  • Max. SPL, peak before clipping

    144 dB

  • Output impedance

    From MicroDot: 30 - 40Ohms
    From DAD6001-BC: 100Ohms

  • Cable drive capability

    Up to 300m (984.24') with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter

  • Output balance principle

    Signal balanced with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter

  • Common mode rejection ratio

    > 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter

  • Power supply (for full performance)

    Min. 5 V to max. 50 V through DPA adapter for wireless systems

  • Current consumption

    Typ. 1.5 mA (microphone). 3.5 mA with DAD6001-BC XLR Adapter

  • Connector

    Hardwired 3-Pin LEMO Connector

  • Polarity

    +V at MicroDot pin for positive sound pressure (and pin 2 on DAD6001-BC XLR adapter)

  • Electromagnetic compatibility

    Fully compatible

  • Temperature range

    -40 to 45 deg. C (-40 to 113 deg. F)

  • Relative humidity (RH)

    Up to 90%

  • Microphone diameter

    5.4mm (0.21")

  • Microphone length

    Boom length: 110mm (4.33")

  • Cable length

    1.3m (4.27')

  • Cable diameter

    1.6mm (0.06")

  • Weight

    Microphone boom: 0.8g (0.03 oz)
    Earhook: 1.1g (0.04 oz)
    Cable: 6.6g (0.23 oz)
    Total: 8.5g (0.30 oz)

About DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4166 Omni Earset Mic, 3-Pin LEMO, 110mm Boom, Brown

Take your vocal performances and presentations to the next level with the d:fine CORE 4166 Slim Flex Omnidirectional Earset Microphone. This professional-grade condenser microphone is renowned for its exceptional sound quality, integrating the acclaimed d:fine 4066 Omnidirectional Capsule into a design that is both lightweight and flexible. The microphone's slim profile and 110mm boom length ensure a discreet yet secure fit, perfect for both stationary and dynamic applications.

Crafted for clarity and precision, the d:fine CORE 4166 captures every nuance of the human voice with its omnidirectional polar pattern, ensuring consistent audio pickup from all directions. This feature makes it an excellent choice for a variety of settings, from live stage performances to conference halls, where natural sound and voice intelligibility are paramount.

The microphone's CORE by DPA technology significantly reduces distortion, offering an impressive 14 dB increase in dynamic range. This means that whether you're whispering or belting out a powerful note, the d:fine CORE 4166 delivers a clear, open sound without any hint of distortion. The microphone's ability to handle high sound pressure levels (SPL) adds to its versatility, allowing it to perform flawlessly in the most demanding situations.

Durability is also a key feature of the d:fine CORE 4166, with its IP58 certification ensuring resistance to moisture and dust. The microphone benefits from a water-repellent nano-coating, hermetic sealing of the amplifier, and dual gold plating of the diaphragm, all contributing to its reliable performance in any environment.

The earset's adaptable design allows for quick adjustments to fit any ear size and head shape, while remaining nearly invisible to the audience. It can be worn on either the left or the right ear by simply rotating the boom and the ear hook, providing flexibility and ease of use for performers and speakers alike.

Moreover, the d:fine CORE 4166 features a hardwired 3-Pin LEMO connector, which, along with DPA Microphones' innovative adapter system, offers compatibility with a wide range of wireless systems. This flexibility ensures that your investment in high-quality audio is protected, as you can easily switch adapters without compromising sound quality.

Whether you're a musician, a theater performer, or a professional speaker, the d:fine CORE 4166 Slim Flex Omnidirectional Earset Microphone stands out as a durable, high-quality, and reliable choice that offers both exceptional performance and comfort.

DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4166 Omni Earset Mic, 3-Pin LEMO, 110mm Boom, Brown Features

  • Pristine audio quality
  • Lightweight and flexible
  • Easy mounting to the left or right
  • Minimal visual impact
  • Resistant to humidity
  • Flexible adapter system fits most professional wireless systems

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Experience exceptional vocal clarity with this DPA omnidirectional earset microphone.
  • Achieve a natural sound with the d:fine CORE 4166, perfect for broadcast and theater.
  • Enjoy comfortable, all-day wear with the slim, flexible design of this brown earset mic.
  • Capture pristine audio with a wide 20 Hz - 20 kHz frequency range for detailed recordings.
  • Rely on the durable construction for consistent performance in demanding live sound settings.
  • Minimize noise and maximize speech intelligibility using this high-quality headset microphone.

What's in the box:

  • DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4166 Slim Flex Omnidirectional Earset Microphone with Hardwired 3-Pin LEMO Connector
  • 3x Foam Windscreens
  • ID Rings and Cover
  • Clothing Clip
  • DPA Microphones 2 Year Limited Warranty