DPA
Denmark, est. 1993 · 149 products across 1 categories
About DPA
DPA Microphones, originally a division of Brüel & Kjær, has established itself as a leading manufacturer of professional-grade microphones renowned for their exceptional clarity, accuracy, and low self-noise. Initially focused on measurement microphones for scientific and acoustic research, DPA transitioned into the professional audio market, bringing its precision engineering and advanced capsule design to live sound, studio recording, and broadcast applications. Their commitment to linearity and natural sound reproduction has made them a favorite among discerning audio professionals worldwide.
- • Unmatched sonic transparency and detail
- • Extremely low distortion and noise floor
- • Robust and durable construction
- • Versatile across a wide range of applications
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment
- • Can be overly revealing of source imperfections
- • Specialized connectors require additional cables
- • Limited aesthetic design choices
DPA Products
DPA 4466-OC-R-B00
Headset Microphones
DPA 4661-OC-H-B00
Lapel Microphones
DPA 4098-DC-G-B01-015
Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones
DPA 4097 CORE Micro Shotgun
Special Microphones
DPA 4017B
Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones
Frequently Asked Questions About DPA
DPA microphones are primarily manufactured in Denmark, upholding the company’s commitment to precision engineering and quality control. Some component assembly may occur in other locations, but final microphone assembly and testing are done in Denmark.
DPA's linear XLR connectors utilize dBu, a voltage reference that delivers a more accurate and predictable signal level, resulting in improved headroom and reduced noise in professional audio systems.
While DPA microphones offer exceptional quality, their premium-priced nature and focus on professional applications may make them less ideal for casual home studio users. However, for serious home recording enthusiasts seeking the highest fidelity, they are an excellent choice.
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