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4099-DP-2-201-D

CORE plus mic for drums, extreme SPL handling up to 152 dB peak, supercardioid pickup, MicroLock connector, shock mount, clip for drum mounting, black finish.


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Description

The DPA 4099-DP-2-201-D CORE+ Microphone for drums is designed to capture the full power and nuance of percussion instruments with clarity and precision. Tailored for extreme SPL handling, it delivers distortion-free performance even at very high volume levels, making it ideal for close-miking snare drums, toms, and other percussive elements in live or studio settings.

Outfitted with DPA's advanced CORE+ technology, this microphone ensures a wide dynamic range and natural sound reproduction, while its supercardioid polar pattern offers excellent isolation from nearby instruments. The included drum clip and flexible gooseneck allow for secure, precise placement on a variety of drums, giving performers and engineers consistent, professional-grade audio with minimal setup effort.

Features

Designed specifically for close-miking drums and loud percussion instruments
Handles extremely high sound levels with clarity (up to 152 dB SPL peak)
CORE+ technology ensures detailed, undistorted sound capture
Supercardioid pickup pattern provides excellent isolation from stage bleed
Comes with a secure, vibration-resistant drum clip for easy and stable mounting
MicroLock connector and rugged gooseneck ensure precise positioning and reliable performance
Ideal for both live sound and studio recording of high-impact instruments

Specifications

Microphone Type

Prepolarized condenser

Pressure gradient principle

Polar Pattern

Supercardioid

Frequency Response

20 Hz to 20 kHz

Effective range +/-2 dB at 20 cm: 80 Hz to 17 kHz with 2 dB soft boost at 10 to 12 kHz

Sensitivity

6 mV per Pa

Minus 44 dB re 1 V per Pa

Sensitivity selection tolerance +/-1 dB at 1 kHz

Equivalent Noise Level

Typical 23 dBA

Maximum 26 dBA

Distortion THD

<0.5 percent: 135 dB SPL RMS, 138 dB SPL peak

<1 percent: 138 dB SPL RMS, 141 dB SPL peak

Max SPL (THD 10 percent): 145 dB SPL peak

Max SPL (peak before clipping): 152 dB SPL

Dynamic Range

Typical 118 dB

Output Impedance

MicroLock: 30 to 40 ohm

With XLR Adapter DAD9099 or DAD9001: 100 ohm

Cable Drive Capability

Up to 300 meters with DAD9001 or DAD9099

Output Balance Principle

Signal balanced with XLR adapter

Common Mode Rejection Ratio

Greater than 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz

Power Requirements

Wireless: 5 to 10 V via DPA adapter

Wired: P48 phantom power, will function from 12 V

Current Consumption

1.5 mA for microphone

3.5 mA with XLR adapter

Connector

MicroLock

Dimensions

Microphone diameter: 5.7 mm

Microphone length: 50 mm

Gooseneck length: 140 mm

Cable length: 1.8 meters

Cable diameter: 1.6 mm and 2.2 mm

Weight

Microphone: 18 g

Clip Included

Clip for drum (code DP22D)

Environmental Conditions

Temperature range: minus 40 to 45 Celsius

Relative humidity: up to 90 percent

Polarity

Positive voltage at MicroLock pin for positive sound pressure

Technology and Design

CORE Plus technology

Yellow marking on gooseneck for Extreme SPL

IP58 certified

Enhanced shock mount and gooseneck mount

Detachable cable with MicroLock connector

Designed specifically for drums and very loud instruments

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