DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4088 Directional Headset Microphone with TA4F Mini-XLR Connector, Medium, Black

SKU: DPA88DAB10L MFR: 4088-DC-A-B10-LH
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Key Features

  • Experience crystal-clear audio with this DPA headset microphone, perfect for broadcast.
  • Achieve exceptional vocal clarity with the cardioid pattern, minimizing background noise.
  • Enjoy comfortable, all-day wear with this lightweight headset microphone; weighing only 0.49oz.
  • Ensure reliable connectivity with the TA4F Mini-XLR connector for wireless systems.
  • Capture every nuance with a wide frequency range of 20 Hz - 20 kHz for detailed sound.
  • Rely on durable DPA Microphones for consistent performance in any professional setting.
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DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4088 Headset Mic with TA4F Mini-XLR, Medium, Black Specifications

  • Directional pattern

    Cardioid

  • Principle of operation

    Pressure gradient

  • Cartridge type

    Pre-polarized condenser

  • Frequency range

    20 Hz - 20 kHz
    +/-2 dB, Near field 2-3cm (0.8 - 1.2"): 100 Hz - 20 kHz (4 - 6 dB soft boost at 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 MuPa (max. 28 dB(A))
    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

    30 - 40 Ohms

  • Cable drive capability

    Up to 300m (984.24')

  • Power supply (for full performance)

    For wireless systems: Min. 5 V - max. 50 V through DPA adapter
    With DAD6001-BC/DAD6024/DAD4099: 48V phantom power +/-4 V for full performance

  • Connector

    TA4F Mini-XLR

  • Temperature range

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

  • Relative humidity (RH)

    Up to 90%

  • Microphone diameter

    5.5mm (0.22")

  • Microphone length

    11mm (0.43")

  • Cable length

    1.2m (3.94')

  • Cable diameter

    1.6mm (0.06")

  • Weight

    14g (0.49 oz) including Cable and connector

About DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4088 Headset Mic with TA4F Mini-XLR, Medium, Black

Find unparalleled clarity and precision with the d:fine CORE 4088 Directional Headset Microphone, a testament to DPA Microphones' commitment to high-quality, professional audio capture. This medium-sized, black headset microphone is designed to deliver an open and natural sound profile, making it the go-to choice for spoken word and vocal performance applications.

Crafted for the discerning professional, the d:fine CORE 4088 boasts an exceptional off-axis rejection capability, ensuring that high sound pressure levels (SPL) are managed with finesse. Its cardioid polar pattern excels in suppressing distant sound sources, thereby significantly reducing background noise and feedback risks in live performance settings.

The d:fine CORE 4088 is not only a marvel in audio quality but also in comfort and adaptability. Its lightweight and flexible design allows for easy mounting on either the left or right side, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit for extended periods of use. The headset's resistance to humidity and its flexible adapter system make it compatible with most professional wireless systems, offering versatility for various performance environments.

Engineered with CORE by DPA technology, the microphone achieves a remarkable 14 dB increase in dynamic range, capturing every nuance of the performance. The IP58 certification underscores its durability, featuring a water-repellant nano-coating, hermetic sealing of the amplifier, and dual gold plating of the diaphragm to withstand the rigors of live use.

The d:fine CORE 4088's sleek design renders it virtually invisible, with a discreet 0.25" diameter and a longer boom for optimal placement near the corner of the mouth, reducing the 'popping' effect. The microphone's cardioid nature is tailored to live stage applications, offering a focused capture of sound with minimal bleed from surrounding sources.

DPA's innovative adapter system ensures that you can easily switch between different wireless systems without compromising sound quality, safeguarding your investment in exceptional audio performance for years to come.

Whether you're a vocalist, speaker, or stage performer, the d:fine CORE 4088 Directional Headset Microphone with TA4F Mini-XLR Connector stands as a beacon of professional audio capture, offering reliability, adaptability, and the highest fidelity for your performances.

DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4088 Headset Mic with TA4F Mini-XLR, Medium, Black Features

  • Experience a natural and authentic sound with the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone's flat frequency response, ensuring lifelike vocal reproduction
  • Capture every nuance with the microphone's broad dynamic range, preserving both delicate whispers and powerful vocals without any distortion
  • Reach new heights in sound with the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone's remarkable ability to handle sound pressure levels up to 130 dB without compromising clarity
  • Elevate your live sound experiences with confidence, as this microphone excels in high-energy settings where volume levels soar
  • Conquer outdoor and live sound challenges effortlessly f the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone thrives in humid conditions, remaining reliable and consistent
  • Defy condensation worries in humid environments, ensuring uninterrupted performance with the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone's built-in resistance
  • Embrace discreet comfort and style with the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone's sleek, lightweight design, seamlessly blending into your appearance
  • Unleash your freedom with a microphone that's only 0.64 cm in diameter and weighs a mere 14 g, making the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone an effortless accessory
  • Stay in control with a secure dual-ear fit that guarantees the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone stays put, crafted with skin-friendly silicone and fabric mesh for comfort
  • Adapt on the fly with the 4088 Directional Headset Microphone's flexible headset system, enabling swift and precise adjustments to microphone positioning

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Experience crystal-clear audio with this DPA headset microphone, perfect for broadcast.
  • Achieve exceptional vocal clarity with the cardioid pattern, minimizing background noise.
  • Enjoy comfortable, all-day wear with this lightweight headset microphone; weighing only 0.49oz.
  • Ensure reliable connectivity with the TA4F Mini-XLR connector for wireless systems.
  • Capture every nuance with a wide frequency range of 20 Hz - 20 kHz for detailed sound.
  • Rely on durable DPA Microphones for consistent performance in any professional setting.

What's in the box:

  • DPA Microphones d:fine CORE 4088 Directional Headset Microphone with TA4F Mini-XLR Connector
  • 5x Foam Windscreen
  • Makeup Cover
  • Clothing Clip
  • Pop Screen
  • DPA Microphones 2 Year Limited Warranty