DPA 4166-OC-F-F00-LH

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DPA 4166-OC-F-F00-LH

DPA

4166-OC-F-F00-LH

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 440714
Brand: DPA
Model: 4166-OC-F-F00-LH
Price: $877.80

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This DPA 4166-OC-F-F00-LH is a top-tier headset mic delivering broadcast-quality audio. The CORE 4166 capsule provides an incredibly natural and transparent sound, making it ideal for singers, presenters, and performers who need crystal-clear vocal capture in demanding environments. It's a serious tool for professionals, but the price reflects that level of quality.

Product Description

  • DPA 4166-OC-F-F00-LH
  • Dual-Ear Headset Microphone
  • CORE 4166 slim omni flex headset microphone
  • Polar pattern: Omnidirectional
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Maximum sound pressure level: 144 dB SPL
  • Very secure and comfortable to wear thanks to the self-adjusting earset
  • Boom length: 120 mm
  • Detachable cable
  • B-K MicroDot plug suitable for optional wireless- and XLR connector plugs
  • Capsule diameter: 5.4 mm
  • Total weight: 8.5 g (microphone boom 0.8 g
  • earset 1.1 g
  • cable 6.6 g)
  • Colour: Beige
PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity thanks to DPA’s CORE 4166 capsule technology
  • • Remarkably lightweight and comfortable for extended wear, even with the boom
  • • Omnidirectional pickup captures natural sound without proximity effect
  • • Secure, self-adjusting earset ensures stable positioning during performance
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for many users
  • • Omnidirectional nature can pick up unwanted background noise
  • • Limited versatility; primarily designed for vocal applications

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Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
Frequency Range 20-20,000 Hz
Connector B-K MicroDot
Weight 8.5 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 4166 offers a more natural, less hyped sound than the 4088, prioritizing transparency over a boosted presence. It's a subtle difference, but noticeable for critical applications.
The beige color is standard for this model; custom colors are typically only available through special orders directly from DPA.
The MicroDot is compatible with a wide range of DPA wireless systems and adapters, though you’ll need to ensure compatibility with the specific wireless frequency bands you require.

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