DPA 4018V d:facto Softboost Supercardioid Handheld Microphone Capsule, Nickel, SE5 Adapter Compatible with Sennheiser 5200 Transmitters

The DPA 4018V d:facto Softboost Supercardioid Handheld Microphone Capsule is the ultimate solution for anyone in need of extraordinary sound quality and flexibility in live stage and broadcasting studio settings. Whether you are a seasoned audio professional or an ambitious enthusiast, this microphone capsule promises to deliver true studio sound with unparalleled clarity. Designed to meet the demands of modern performance environments, it boasts an impressive supercardioid pattern for perfect directional accuracy, high separation, and minimal handling noise. The nickel finish adds a touch of sophistication, and its compatibility with Sennheiser 5200 Transmitters provides added versatility.

The d:facto series by DPA is renowned for its modular nature, which allows users to easily switch the capsule and the adapter to suit a variety of professional wireless systems. This makes the DPA 4018V one of the most flexible vocal microphones available on the market today. Its high-end boost aids in delivering crisp, natural sound that stands out even in the most challenging acoustic environments. Additionally, the built-in third-order high pass filter ensures that low-frequency noise is effectively eliminated, keeping your audio signal clean and pristine. With its sleek design and robust construction, this handheld microphone capsule is a valuable addition to any live performance or broadcast setup.

Key Features

• Extraordinarily natural sound quality
• Perfectly uniform supercardioid directionality
• High separation for optimal performance
• Handles extreme SPLs (Sound Pressure Levels)
• Low handling noise for seamless use
• Modern, sleek design
• Flexible adapter system compatible with most professional wireless systems

Specifications

• Directional pattern: Supercardioid
• Principle of operation: Pressure gradient
• Cartridge type: Pre-polarized condenser
• Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• High pass filter: Permanent third order at 80 Hz
• Sensitivity: 5 mV/Pa; -46 dB re. 1 V/Pa
• Equivalent noise level: Typ. 19 dB(A) re. 20 uPa (max. 21 dB(A))
• S/N ratio: Typ. 75 dB(A)
• THD: <1% up to 139 dB SPL peak
• Dynamic range: Typ. 120 dB
• Max. SPL, peak before clipping: 160 dB
• Output impedance: 100 OHM
• Minimum load impedance: 1 kOHM
• Cable drive capability: 100 m (328 ft)
• Power supply: 48 V Phantom power (+/- 4 V)
• Connector: XLR-3M
• Weight: 309 g (10.9 oz)
• Microphone diameter: 52 mm (2.05 in)
• Capsule diameter: 19 mm (0.75 in)
• Microphone length: 205 mm (8.1 in)
• Max. output voltage: 8 V
• Polarity: +V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure
• Temperature range: -40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F)
• Relative humidity: Up to 90%

Package Contents

• DPA 4018V d:facto Softboost Supercardioid Handheld Microphone Capsule
• SE5 Adapter Compatible with Sennheiser 5200 Transmitters