DPA 4099-DP-1-199-G

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DPA 4099-DP-1-199-G

DPA

4099-DP-1-199-G

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 619255
Brand: DPA
Model: 4099-DP-1-199-G
Price: $669.90

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The DPA 4099 is a phenomenal choice for the serious acoustic guitarist prioritizing pristine sound and excellent isolation. Its supercardioid pattern and detailed response make it perfect for live performance or studio recording where minimizing bleed is crucial. This is a high-end tool for players who demand the very best.

Product Description

  • DPA 4099-DP-1-199-G
  • Condenser Clip-On Microphone for Guitar
  • Polar pattern: Supercardioid
  • Frequency response: 80 - 17
  • 000 Hz with 2 dB soft boost at 10
  • 000 - 12
  • 000 Hz
  • max. SPL: 145 dB
  • Gooseneck length: 140 mm
  • Cable length: 1.8 m
  • Cable diameter: 1.6 / 2.2 mm
  • Connector: Micro Lock
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes microphone clamp for guitar
PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity and detail capture across the entire frequency spectrum.
  • • Supercardioid pattern effectively rejects stage bleed and feedback issues.
  • • Micro Lock connector provides a secure, reliable connection, minimizing cable noise.
  • • Robust gooseneck design allows for precise mic placement and holds position well.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for acoustic guitarists.
  • • Supercardioid pattern demands careful mic placement for optimal results.
  • • Limited versatility – primarily designed for acoustic guitar, not general purpose.

Product Video

Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Supercardioid
Frequency Range 80 Hz - 17,000 Hz
Sensitivity Approximately -30 dBV/Pa (14.8 mV)
Mounting Clip-on with included guitar clamp
Weight Approximately 135 g (including cable)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 4099 offers significantly better clarity and a more natural sound, but the Shure is more affordable and forgiving in terms of placement.
While versatile, larger acoustic guitars, especially jumbos, might require a bit of careful adjustment to get the mic perfectly positioned.
The boost is subtle and intended to add air and presence, but some players with very dark guitars might find it slightly too bright – experimentation is key.

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