DPA 4099-DP-1-201-B CORE+ Supercardioid Instrument Microphone with Bass Clip

Capture Every Nuance with the DPA 4099-DP-1-201-B CORE+ Supercardioid Instrument Microphone with Bass Clip

The DPA 4099 CORE+ Instrument Microphone delivers world-class sound for acoustic instruments, combining DPA’s renowned clarity with innovative CORE+ technology. Designed for a wide range of applications—from delicate string instruments to loud brass and percussion—the 4099 captures every detail with precision, offering a natural, uncolored sound that musicians and engineers can trust. With enhanced durability, flexibility, and reliability, this updated model sets a new benchmark for live and studio performance.

• CORE+ technology delivers improved dynamic range and authentic sound reproduction
• Handles high SPL levels with exceptional clarity
• Wide dynamic range and superior gain-before-feedback
• Supercardioid pickup pattern ensures focused isolation
• Advanced, flexible clip system for easy instrument mounting
• Reliable MicroLock® connector compatible with various wireless systems
• IP58 certified for dust and moisture resistance
• Lightweight, discreet design with improved shock mount for reduced vibration noise

SPECIFICATIONS

• Directional Pattern: Supercardioid
• Principle of Operation: Pressure gradient
• Cartridge Type: Pre-polarized condenser
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Effective Frequency Range (±2 dB at 20 cm): 80 Hz – 17 kHz with 2 dB soft boost at 10–12 kHz
• Sensitivity (nominal, ±3 dB at 1 kHz): 6 mV/Pa; -44 dB re. 1 V/Pa
• Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted): Typ. 23 dB(A), max 26 dB(A)
• THD < 0.5%: 135 dB SPL RMS, 138 dB SPL peak
• THD < 1%: 138 dB SPL RMS, 141 dB SPL peak
• Dynamic Range: Typ. 118 dB
• Max SPL (THD 10%): 145 dB SPL peak
• Output Impedance: 30–40 Ω (MicroLock), 100 Ω (with DAD9099 or DAD9001)
• Power Supply: 5–10 V (wireless), P48 (phantom power) with DAD9099 or DAD9001
• Current Consumption: Typ. 1.5 mA (mic only), 3.5 mA (with XLR adapter)
• Connector: MicroLock
• Gooseneck Length: 140 mm (5.5 in)
• Microphone Diameter: 5.7 mm (0.22 in)
• Microphone Length: 50 mm (1.97 in)
• Cable Length: 1.8 m (5.9 ft)
• Weight (microphone): 18 g (0.63 oz)
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F)
• Relative Humidity: Up to 90%
• Color: Black

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Since 1958, Chuck Levin’s Musictoner has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Family-owned and operated, our legendary music store delivers Everything in Music®—from instruments and recording gear to pro audio, rentals, and repair services.

Our team of musicians and industry experts lives and breathes gear, helping you build the perfect setup for your next performance, studio session, or installation. As an authorized dealer for top brands, we also offer our award-winning CHUCKSCLUSIVE line—exclusive, limited-edition instruments and collaborations recognized with the NAMM Top 100 Dealer Innovation Award for redefining what a music retail experience can be.

Chuck Levin’s isn’t just a store—it’s a community built by players, engineers, and creators who share a lifelong passion for sound. Stop by our legendary Wheaton, MD showroom or contact us anytime for expert advice, product questions, or the best possible deal on your next piece of gear.