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Omnidirectional
Pressure
Pre-polarized condenser
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz with 3 dB soft boost at 8 - 15 kHz
6 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Typ. 26 dB(A) re. 20 uPa (max. 28 dB(A))
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
144 dB
From MicroDot: 30 - 40Ohms
From DAD6001-BC: 100Ohms
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
Hardwired TA4F Connector
+V at MicroDot pin for positive sound pressure (and pin 2 on DAD6001-BC XLR adapter)
Fully compatible
-40 to 45 deg. C (-40 to 113 deg. F)
Up to 90%
5.4mm (0.21")
Boom length: 110mm (4.33")
1.3m (4.27')
1.6mm (0.06")
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)
What sets the d:fine CORE 4166 Slim Flex Omnidirectional Earset Microphone apart is its combination of superior sound quality, versatility, and comfort. This high-quality microphone is designed specifically for vocal applications, delivering clear, transparent sound with plenty of headroom, thanks to its legendary d:fine 4066 Omnidirectional Capsule.
The d:fine CORE 4166 is not just about exceptional sound; it's also about convenience and adaptability. It features a lightweight and flexible earset system that is quick and easy to adjust, making it ideal for both professional and casual users. Its slim, ergonomic design ensures a comfortable fit for any ear size and head shape, and it can be easily used on either the left or right ear by simply rotating the boom and the ear hook.
This professional-grade microphone is also equipped with a hardwired TA4F connector and an interchangeable boom arm, allowing for quick and easy cable or wireless connector replacements. It comes in three boom lengths - 40mm, 90mm, and 110mm - to accommodate different applications and head sizes, with the 110mm variant being the standard choice for most users.
The d:fine CORE 4166 is powered by CORE by DPA technology, which minimizes distortion and enhances clarity and openness, regardless of the volume level. From whispers to screams, this microphone delivers consistently clear and open sound.
Moreover, the d:fine CORE 4166 is IP58 certified, featuring a water-repellant nano-coating, hermetic sealing of the amplifier, and dual gold plating of the diaphragm for added durability.
The omnidirectional polar pattern of this microphone ensures sensitivity at all angles, capturing sound equally from all directions for a natural and realistic audio experience. Despite the potential for feedback in live situations, the d:fine CORE 4166's close proximity to the sound source, high sound pressure level handling, and resistance to wind, pop, or handling noise make it a reliable choice for a variety of audio applications.
Finally, the d:fine CORE 4166 offers flexibility with its unique adapter system. Compatible with all leading wireless mic solutions, this system allows you to switch your adapter as needed, protecting your investment in superior sound quality for years to come.
In summary, the d:fine CORE 4166 Slim Flex Omnidirectional Earset Microphone is a high-quality, durable, and versatile audio solution that delivers professional-grade sound, comfort, and adaptability.
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