DPA 4011A Stereo Pair Cardioid Microphones with Clips and Windscreens in Pelican Case

This condenser microphone is renowned in recording studios and live applications around the world as an exceptional mic. State-of-the-art components have been carefully selected to provide optimal neutrality, accuracy and extremely low distortion.

Directional pattern - Cardioid
Principle of operation - Pressure gradient
Cartridge type - Pre-polarized condenser
Frequency response - 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Effective frequency range, ±2 dB, at 30 cm (11.8 in) - 40 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity, nominal, ±2 dB at 1 kHz - 10 mV/Pa; -40 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Equivalent noise level, A-weighted - Typ. 18 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 20 dB(A))
Equivalent noise level, ITU-R BS.468-4 - Typ. 25 dB (max. 27 dB)
Distortion, THD < 1% - 136 dB SPL RMS, 139 dB SPL peak
Dynamic range - Typ. 121 dB
Max. SPL, THD 10% - 159 dB SPL peak
Switchable attenuator, filters etc. - 0 dB / -20 dB
Rated output impedance - 200 Ω
Minimum load impedance - 2 kΩ
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
Color - Matte black
Weight - 158 g (5.6 oz)
Microphone diameter - 19 mm (0.75 in)
Capsule diameter - 19 mm (0.75 in)
Microphone length - 170 mm (6.7 in)
Maximum output voltage, RMS - 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 (RH) - Up to 90%
Matching tolerance (frequency response and sensitivity) ±1 dB
Phase deviation for kit < 10°