DPA 4088-DP-A-B90-LH BLK
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DPA
4088-DP-A-B90-LH BLK
Product Info
Article Number:
610249
Brand:
DPA
Model:
4088-DP-A-B90-LH BLK
Category:
Headset Microphones
Price:
$944.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This DPA 4088 is a serious piece of kit for broadcast, theatre, or any situation demanding pristine vocal reproduction. The clarity is stunning – it really captures the subtleties of the voice – and the build feels rock-solid. It’s a high-end choice for professionals who need the absolute best in headset vocal mics.
Product Description
- DPA 4088-DP-A-B90-LH BLK
- Headset Microphone
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- +4-6 dB treble boost at 15 KHz
- Max. sound pressure level: 144 dB
- For wireless transmitters with B+K connector (separately available adapter for almost all transmitters)
- Connection: MicroLock connector (also MicroDot compatible)
- Especially for speech
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Exceptional clarity and detail, revealing subtle vocal nuances.
- • Robust construction using high-grade materials for long-term reliability.
- • The B+K connector compatibility expands wireless system options.
- • Cardioid pattern effectively isolates vocals, minimizing background noise.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many users.
- • The angled boom design might require adjustment for optimal comfort.
- • Limited versatility; primarily designed for speech and vocal applications.
Product Video
Key Features
Mic Type
Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Frequency Range
20-20,000 Hz
Connector
MicroLock (MicroDot compatible)
Weight
Approximately 75g (headset only)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The DPA offers significantly improved detail and a more natural sound, avoiding the harshness often found in budget options; it’s a noticeable step up.
While it’s not universal, adapters exist for most major wireless systems, providing flexibility for most users.
The +4-6 dB boost at 15kHz adds air and presence but is subtle and well-controlled; it enhances rather than distorts the vocal signal.
