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4188 CORE+ Directional Flex Headset Mic, 120 mm Boom, Black, TA4F Mini-XLR

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Description

The DPA 4188 CORE+ Directional Flex Headset Microphone in black with a 120 mm boom and TA4F Mini-XLR connector delivers pristine audio performance in a discreet and highly adaptable one-ear design. Ideal for conferences, presentations, and live performances, this mic combines the precision of DPA's renowned 4088 directional capsule with a lightweight, flexible headset frame that's comfortable for extended wear and minimally visible on stage.

Equipped with CORE+ technology, it offers ultra-low distortion across the entire dynamic range, producing a cleaner, more detailed sound even at high SPLs. The cardioid pickup pattern ensures focused voice capture with excellent background rejection. Built to resist humidity and perform reliably in challenging environments, this headset integrates seamlessly with wireless systems using the TA4F connector. It's a top choice for professionals who demand clarity, comfort, and consistency in a sleek black finish.

Features

Directional Audio Pickup: Cardioid pattern isolates the speaker's voice and reduces unwanted background noise.

Enhanced CORE+ Technology: Provides ultra-clear, distortion-free sound across all volume levels with exceptional detail.

Slim and Lightweight Design: Flexible headset with a one-ear fit offers maximum comfort and a nearly invisible profile.

Longer 120 mm Boom Arm: Offers extended reach for precise mic placement and consistent voice capture.

Ready for Wireless: Features a TA4F Mini-XLR connector for direct compatibility with many popular wireless bodypack transmitters.

Built for Performance: Handles high sound pressure levels effortlessly-ideal for both speaking and singing.

Sweat and Humidity Resistant: Suitable for demanding live environments, indoors or outdoors.

Adjustable Fit: Earset can be worn on either ear and easily shaped to suit the user's preference.

Specifications

General Specifications

Model: 4188 CORE Plus

Type: Directional Flex Headset Microphone

Boom Length: 120 mm

Color: Black

Mounting Style: Single-ear Flex Earset

Connector: TA4F Mini-XLR

Capsule Type: 4088 directional capsule

Audio Performance

Directional Pattern: Cardioid

Principle of Operation: Pressure gradient

Cartridge Type: Pre-polarized condenser

Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz

Sensitivity: 6 mV/Pa, -44 dB re 1 V/Pa

Equivalent Noise Level A-weighted: Typically 26 dB(A), maximum 28 dB(A)

Equivalent Noise Level ITU-R BS468-4: Typically 38 dB, maximum 40 dB

Distortion THD less than 1 percent: 134 dB SPL RMS, 137 dB SPL peak

Maximum SPL THD 10 percent: 144 dB SPL peak

Dynamic Range: Typically 111 dB

Electrical Characteristics

Output Impedance from MicroDot: 30 to 40 ohms

Output Impedance with DAD6001-BC: 100 ohms

Cable Drive Capability: Up to 300 meters with DAD6001-BC XLR adapter

Output Balance Principle: Signal balanced with DAD6001-BC XLR adapter

Common Mode Rejection Ratio: Greater than 60 dB from 50 Hz to 15 kHz with DAD6001-BC

Power Supply via Adapter: Minimum 5 V, maximum 10 V

Power Supply with DAD6001-BC: P48 phantom power, operational from 12 V

Current Consumption: Typically 1.5 mA microphone only, 3.5 mA with DAD6001-BC

CORE Plus Technology

Distortion Elimination: Reduces nonlinearities from membrane and electronics

Audio Fidelity: Enhanced clarity and transparency across dynamic range

THD Reference: Less than 0.5 percent

Compatibility: Mixable with non-CORE Plus DPA microphones

Physical Characteristics

Microphone Boom Weight: 0.8 grams

Earhook Weight: 1.1 grams

Cable Weight: 6.6 grams

Total Weight: 8.5 grams

Microphone Diameter: 5.4 mm

Cable Length: 1.3 meters

Cable Diameter: 1.6 mm

Environmental

Temperature Range: Minus 40 to 45 degrees Celsius

Relative Humidity: Up to 90 percent

Electromagnetic Compatibility: Fully compliant

Application Suitability

Ideal for conferences, broadcast, worship, theatre, and live performance

Lightweight and discreet for extended wear

Mountable on either ear

Compatible with most wireless systems using TA4F connector

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