DPA 4166-OP-F-C90-LE
DPA Microphones 4166 CORE+ Slim Omnidirectional Flex Earset Microphone with 110mm Boom and MicroLock Connector (Brown)
The DPA 4166 CORE+ Slim Omnidirectional Flex Earset Microphone in brown, featuring a 110 mm boom and the advanced MicroLock connector, is engineered for high-performance, low-profile voice capture in professional settings. Ideal for theatrical use, corporate events, and broadcast environments, this lightweight, one-ear earset offers a comfortable and secure fit while blending naturally with most skin tones for minimal visibility on stage or camera.
Powered by DPA's CORE+ technology, the microphone delivers pristine, distortion-free audio across the entire dynamic range, maintaining the clarity and nuance of the speaker's voice even in high SPL conditions. The 110 mm boom provides optimal positioning for most users, and the MicroLock connector enhances durability and connection security with its upgraded locking mechanism and robust design. Backward-compatible with MicroDot systems, this earset is a flexible and future-ready choice for professionals who demand both sonic excellence and streamlined connectivity.
Features
Omnidirectional Pickup Pattern: Delivers natural and balanced sound from all directions-ideal for speech and vocals.CORE+ Technology: Ensures ultra-clean, low-distortion audio with enhanced detail and sonic accuracy.Slim 4060 Capsule: Trusted DPA sound performance in a compact and discreet earset form.110 mm Boom Arm: Standard boom length for optimal microphone placement and consistent sound quality.Subtle Brown Finish: Designed to blend with a range of skin tones for minimal on-camera visibility.MicroLock Connector: Secure and compact connector with a locking mechanism-compatible with existing MicroDot setups.Lightweight and Ergonomic Fit: Comfortable one-ear design adjusts easily to fit securely on either ear.Moisture Resistant: Built to withstand sweat and humidity, ensuring reliable performance during active use.Modular Cable System: Easily replace or switch connectors for compatibility with different wireless systems.Quick and Easy Setup: Ideal for theater, presentations, houses of worship, and other live sound applications.
Specifications
General Specifications
Model: 4166 CORE PlusType: Slim Omnidirectional Flex Earset MicrophoneBoom Length: 110 mmColor: BrownMounting Style: Single-ear Flex EarsetConnector: MicroLockCapsule Type: 4060 omnidirectional capsule
Audio Performance
Directional Pattern: OmnidirectionalPrinciple of Operation: PressureCartridge Type: Pre-polarized condenserFrequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHzEffective Frequency Range +/-2 dB: 40 Hz to 20 kHz with 3 dB soft boost at 8 to 15 kHzSensitivity: 6 mV/Pa, -44 dB re 1 V/PaEquivalent Noise Level A-weighted: Typically 26 dB(A), maximum 28 dB(A)Equivalent Noise Level ITU-R BS468-4: Typically 38 dB, maximum 40 dBDistortion THD less than 1 percent: 134 dB SPL RMS, 137 dB SPL peakMaximum SPL THD 10 percent: 144 dB SPL peakDynamic Range: Typically 111 dB
Electrical Characteristics
Rated Output Impedance: 30 to 40 ohmsCable Drive Capability: Up to 300 meters with DAD6001-BC XLR adapterOutput Balance Principle: Signal balanced with DAD6001-BC XLR adapterCommon Mode Rejection Ratio: Greater than 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz with DAD6001-BCPower Supply via Adapter: Minimum 5 V, maximum 10 VPower Supply with DAD6001-BC: P48 phantom power, operational from 12 VCurrent Consumption: Typically 1.5 mA microphone only, 3.5 mA with DAD6001-BC
CORE Plus Technology
Distortion Reduction: Minimizes nonlinearities in membrane and electronicsAudio Fidelity: Enhanced clarity and transparency across the dynamic rangeTHD Benchmark: Less than 0.5 percentCompatibility: Fully interoperable with all DPA microphone systems
MicroLock Connector
Locking Mechanism: Secure quick-lock designHousing: Solid metal for improved durabilitySignal Integrity: Optimized electrical structureCompatibility: Backward-compatible with MicroDot-based systems
Physical Characteristics
Microphone Boom Weight: 0.8 gramsEarhook Weight: 1.1 gramsCable Weight: 6.6 gramsTotal Weight: 8.5 gramsMicrophone Diameter: 5.4 mmCable Length: 1.3 metersCable Diameter: 1.6 mm
Environmental
Operating Temperature Range: Minus 40 to 45 degrees CelsiusRelative Humidity: Up to 90 percentElectromagnetic Compatibility: Fully compliant
Application Suitability
Designed for live speech, theater, worship, and broadcastErgonomic, flexible fit with boom and earhook adjustable for either earVisually discreet and acoustically pristineReliable connection for demanding professional environments
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