DPA 4080-DC-D-B34

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DPA 4080-DC-D-B34

DPA

4080-DC-D-B34

5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 461990
Brand: DPA
Model: 4080-DC-D-B34
Price: $691.90

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The DPA 4080-DC-D-B34 is a phenomenal lavalier mic, offering pristine audio quality. It's ideal for professional broadcasters, filmmakers, and content creators who demand the absolute best in speech reproduction and need to minimize background noise. The clarity is just stunning – you’ll hear nuances you never knew existed.

Product Description

  • DPA 4080-DC-D-B34
  • Professional Lavalier Microphone
  • CORE version
  • Polar pattern: Super-cardioid
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa
  • -34 dB re 1 V/Pa
  • Max. SPL: 134 dB
  • Mini jack
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes clip and foam windshield
PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity and detail thanks to DPA’s CORE technology
  • • Super-cardioid pattern excels at rejecting off-axis noise
  • • Robust construction with durable housing and cable
  • • Lightweight design minimizes handling noise and discomfort
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for many users
  • • Mini-jack connector limits compatibility without an adapter
  • • Super-cardioid pattern can be tricky in close-quarters situations

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Key Features

Mic Type Lavalier
Polar Pattern Super-cardioid
Frequency Range 20 - 20000 Hz
Connector Mini-jack
Cable Length 1.6 m
Weight 4.5 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

CORE improves transient response and reduces distortion, resulting in a more natural and detailed sound, especially noticeable in challenging acoustic environments.
It can be a limitation, but high-quality mini-jack to XLR or 3.5mm adapters are readily available and provide a reliable connection – just ensure it’s a well-regarded brand.
The super-cardioid pattern provides excellent rejection, but careful mic placement and monitoring are still crucial to minimize unwanted sounds – it's not a miracle worker.

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