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4188-DP-F-B90-LH

d:fine CORE+ 4188 directional flex headset mic, black, MicroLock connector included


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Description

The DPA 4188 CORE+ Cardioid Flex Headset Microphone in black, featuring a 120 mm boom and MicroLock connector, is a premium headset solution designed for professionals demanding precision, clarity, and reliability in high-stakes audio environments. Whether used in live performances, broadcast, or corporate presentations, this headset offers secure fit, minimal visibility, and superior directional sound capture.

At the heart of this microphone is DPA's celebrated 4088 capsule, now enhanced with CORE+ technology to minimize distortion and deliver natural, transparent audio with excellent intelligibility-even in challenging, high-SPL situations. The cardioid polar pattern ensures focused pickup with effective rejection of ambient noise, making it ideal for multi-mic setups or noisy venues. The 120 mm boom offers optimal placement flexibility, while the MicroLock connector introduces a robust locking mechanism and enhanced durability, fully compatible with existing MicroDot systems. Built for comfort, ruggedness, and exceptional sound quality, this headset is the choice of professionals who require dependable performance without compromise.

Features

Cardioid Directional Pickup: Focuses on the speaker's voice while reducing background noise-ideal for live or noisy environments.

CORE+ Audio Technology: Delivers clean, detailed, and distortion-free sound with exceptional clarity.

120 mm Boom Arm: Extended boom for precise microphone placement and consistent audio capture.

Discreet Black Finish: Low-profile design suited for professional stage, video, or broadcast use.

MicroLock Connector: Compact and secure connector with a new locking system-fully backward compatible with MicroDot.

Flexible Headset Fit: Lightweight and adjustable for comfortable wear on either side of the head.

Sweat and Moisture Resistant: Built to perform reliably in active or high-humidity settings.

Modular and Swappable System: Allows easy replacement of cables or connectors to match various wireless systems.

Quick and Easy Application: Designed for fast setup, making it ideal for conferences, theater, worship, and presentations.

Specifications

General Specifications

Model: 4188 CORE Plus

Type: Cardioid Flex Headset Microphone

Boom Length: 120 mm

Color: Black

Mounting Style: Single-ear Flex Headset

Connector: MicroLock

Capsule Type: 4088 directional (cardioid) 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

Rated Output Impedance: 30 to 40 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 Control: Reduces nonlinearities for accurate, high-fidelity sound

Audio Clarity: Enhances detail and dynamic consistency

THD Benchmark: Less than 0.5 percent

Compatibility: Fully interoperable with DPA legacy and CORE microphone systems

MicroLock Connector

Locking Mechanism: Secure quick-connect design

Build: Durable metal construction for professional use

Signal Integrity: Electrically optimized for reliability

Compatibility: Backward-compatible with MicroDot system infrastructure

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

Operating Temperature Range: Minus 40 to 45 degrees Celsius

Relative Humidity: Up to 90 percent

Electromagnetic Compatibility: Fully compliant

Application Suitability

Designed for speech, theater, worship, and professional live performance

Lightweight and ergonomic with boom adjustable for left or right ear

High off-axis rejection and vocal clarity in noisy environments

Built for demanding applications requiring secure, flexible headset use

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