DPA 4088-DP-A-F10-LH

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DPA 4088-DP-A-F10-LH

DPA

4088-DP-A-F10-LH

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 610255
Brand: DPA
Model: 4088-DP-A-F10-LH
Price: $1,028.50

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This DPA 4088 is a serious headset mic for professionals needing pristine vocal reproduction. The clarity is astonishing, especially for broadcast, theatre, or any situation demanding articulate speech. It's a top-tier option for those who prioritize audio quality above all else.

Product Description

  • DPA 4088-DP-A-F10-LH
  • Headset Microphone
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • + 4-6 dB treble boost at 15
  • 000 Hz
  • Max. sound pressure level: 144 dB
  • TA-4F mini XLR connector
  • Connector for Shure transmitters
  • Especially suited for speech applications
  • Colour: Beige
PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity, captures nuance in vocal delivery
  • • DPA's renowned acoustic design minimizes proximity effect
  • • Robust construction using high-quality materials for durability
  • • TA-4F connector offers compatibility with Shure wireless systems
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, represents a significant investment for many users
  • • Beige color may not suit all aesthetic preferences
  • • Cardioid pattern limits flexibility in multi-mic scenarios

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Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Range 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Connector TA-4F mini XLR (compatible with Shure)
Weight Approximately 75g (including cable)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 4088 offers far greater detail and a more natural sound than the SM58, though the SM58’s robustness and feedback rejection remain strengths. Expect a smoother, more refined vocal presence.
The +4 to +6 dB boost at 15,000 Hz adds air and presence, but it's subtle and generally sounds flattering – not harsh – if EQ is used judiciously.
It’s designed for compatibility with Shure wireless systems, so a Shure bodypack transmitter is a reliable and readily available choice.

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