DPA 4006 Omnidirectional Microphone

The DPA 4006 Omni Mic delivers exceptional transparency across any recording environment. Engineered to capture intricate detail and sonic depth, this microphone excels at reproducing high-frequency characteristics with impressive definition across a wide range of instruments. Experience natural sound reproduction with high sensitivity, a low noise floor, and a linear frequency response spanning 10 to 20 kHz (±2 dB). Perfect for studio recording, live sound, and professional applications where accuracy and clarity are non-negotiable.

The DPA 4006 Omnidirectional Microphone is available in a compact version or with an XLR connector mounted on either the rear or side of the microphone.

Features:

• Acoustic authenticity
• Linear throughout a large frequency bandwidth
• Detailed and natural reproduction
• High sensitivity and low noise floor
• Excellent for concert halls and spot miking acoustical instruments
• Modular flexibility

Specifications:

• Directional pattern: Omnidirectional
• Principle of operation: Pressure
• Cartridge type: Pre-polarized condenser
• Frequency response: 10 Hz - 20 kHz
• Effective frequency range ±2 dB: 10 Hz - 20 kHz
• Sensitivity, nominal, ±2 dB at 250 Hz: 36 mV/Pa; -28,9 dB re. 1 V/Pa
• Equivalent noise level, A-weighted: Typ. 15 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 17 dB(A))
• Equivalent noise level, ITU-R BS.468-4: Typ. 27 dB (max. 29 dB)
• Distortion, THD < 1%: 133 dB SPL RMS, 136 dB SPL peak
• Dynamic range: Typ. 121 dB
• Max. SPL, THD 10%: 146 dB SPL peak
• Switchable attenuator, filters etc.: 0 dB / -20 dB
• Rated output impedance: 200 Ω
• Minimum load impedance: 2
• Cable drive capability: 100 m (328 ft)
• Output balance principle: Impedance balancing with Active Drive
• Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR): > 60 dB
• Power supply (for full performance): P48 (Phantom Power)
• Current consumption: 2.8 mA
• Connector: XLR-3M. Pin 1: shield, Pin 2: signal + phase, Pin 3: - phase
• Weight: 163 g (5.7 oz)
• Microphone diameter: 16 - 19 mm (0.6 - 0.75 in)
• Capsule diameter: 16 mm (0.6 in)
• Microphone length: 170 mm (6.7 in)
• Maximum output voltage, RMS: 8.0 V
• Polarity: +V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure
• Temperature range: -40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F)
• Relative humidity (RH): Up to 90 %
• Matching tolerance (frequency response and sensitivity): ±0.5 dB
• Phase deviation for kit: < 5°
• Colours: Matte black