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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500
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Cardioid
Pressure gradient
Pre-polarized condenser
20Hz-20kHz
+/-2dB, near field 2 to 3cm: 100Hz-20kHz (4-6dB soft boost at 15kHz)
Nominal +/- 3dB at 1kHz: 6mV/Pa
-44dB re. 1V/Pa
A-Weighted:
Typical: 26dB (A) re. 20½Pa
Maximum: 28dB (A)
ITU-R BS.468-4:
Typical: 38dB
Maximum: 40dB
(A-weighted) re. 1kHz at 1Pa (94dB SPL): Typ. 68dB(A)
<1 % up to 123dB SPL peak
<1 % up to 120dB SPL RMS sine
Typical: 97dB
Peak before clipping: 144dB
From MicroDot: 30-40Ohms
From DAD6001-BC: 100Ohms
Up to 984' / 299.93m with DAD6001-BC XLR adapter
Signal balanced with DAD6001-BC XLR adapter
> 60dB from 50Hz to 15kHz with DAD6001-BC XLR adapter
For wireless systems: Min. 5V through DPA adapter
Typ. 1.5mA (microphone)
3.5mA with DAD6001-BC XLR adapter
Microdot termination
+V at MicroDot pin for positive sound pressure (and pin 2 on DAD6001-BC XLR adapter)
-40 to 45 deg. C / -40 to 113 deg. F
Up to 90%
0.2" / 5.08mm
120mm / 4.72"
4.1' / 1.25m
0.06" / 1.52mm
Microphone: 10 x 5mm / 0.39 x 0.20"
Microphone boom: 1g / 0.04oz
Earhook: 1g / 0.04oz
Cable: 8g / 0.28oz
Total: 10g / 0.35oz
Become immersed in the world of professional audio with the d:fine 88 Single-Ear Directional Headset Microphone, a testament to DPA Microphones' commitment to durable, high-quality, and reliable sound equipment. This exceptional headset microphone features the renowned 4088 directional capsule, seamlessly integrated with the d:fine's lightweight and flexible design, ensuring pristine audio quality and natural voice intelligibility with a wide frequency range of 20Hz-20kHz.
Crafted for versatility and minimal visual impact, the d:fine 88 is perfect for vocal applications requiring a cardioid polar pattern that excels in rejecting unwanted sound from the rear and sides. This makes it an ideal choice for live performances, broadcasting, and other professional environments where clarity and focus are paramount.
The d:fine 88 boasts an easy-to-use single-ear mounting system, designed to fit any ear size and head shape comfortably and securely, with hardly any visibility. The 120mm long boom allows for precise positioning, ensuring the microphone captures your voice at its best. By simply rotating the boom and the earhook, you can switch the microphone between the left and right ears, or adjust it to the optimal position for your needs.
For those who demand reliability in more active situations, the d:fine 88's robust construction and adaptable design are second to none. The microphone's high SPL capabilities mean that users can speak or sing with intense power without experiencing any distortion, staying true to DPA's legacy of clear, accurate sound reproduction.
The d:fine 88's microdot termination connector ensures compatibility with a broad range of professional equipment, making it a versatile tool for any audio setup. Although an adaptor is required, this feature allows for seamless integration with cameras, audio recorders, and pro wireless systems.
In addition to its technical prowess, the d:fine 88 is aesthetically pleasing and available in a sophisticated brown cocoa color, complementing any professional attire or setting. The service connector allows for quick exchanges of cable lengths, colors, or connectors, and is invaluable for easy servicing of broken cables.
This professional-grade headset microphone comes packaged in a roadworthy box, complete with space for essential accessories such as transmitters and batteries. The DPA accessory line further enhances the user experience, offering power supplies and a variety of cables with fixed connectors, including MicroDot, 3-pin Lemo, TA4F Mini-XLR, and Mini-Jack, to meet the diverse needs of any audio professional.
In summary, the d:fine 88 Single-Ear Directional Headset Microphone stands as a paragon of audio excellence, combining comfort, adaptability, and superior sound quality for professionals who refuse to compromise.
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