DPA 4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic User manual

DPA
Brand
DPA
Model
4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic
Category
Signal cables
Type
User manual

DPA 4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic is a professional microphone designed to capture the sound of a choir with exceptional clarity and accuracy. Its supercardioid polar pattern provides excellent directivity, ensuring minimal pickup of unwanted noise from the surroundings. The frequency response is tailored specifically for choir miking, with a soft boost in the 10-12 kHz range to enhance clarity and detail. The microphone can handle extremely high sound pressure levels, making it suitable even for the loudest choirs.

DPA 4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic is a professional microphone designed to capture the sound of a choir with exceptional clarity and accuracy. Its supercardioid polar pattern provides excellent directivity, ensuring minimal pickup of unwanted noise from the surroundings. The frequency response is tailored specifically for choir miking, with a soft boost in the 10-12 kHz range to enhance clarity and detail. The microphone can handle extremely high sound pressure levels, making it suitable even for the loudest choirs.

Installation guide
dpamicrophones.com/4097
4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic
What’s inside the box?
Top
Swivel joint
Vertical pole
Floor base
Adapter holder
XLR adapter
Active boom pole
Cable
4. Add the swivel joint
Assemble the swivel joint, but do not tighten it just yet. Pull it
down the vertical pole to a suitable height.
Quick assembly guide
1. Connect the vertical pole to the floor base
Take one of the two identical sections of the vertical pole and
screw it onto the floor base.
2. Add the adapter holder
Pull adapter holder down to the middle of the pole and attach
the XLR adapter or wireless transmitter. (See 7.)
1 2
3. Assemble the vertical pole
Bottom
Top
Add the two additional sections to complete the vertical pole.
Leave out the middle section for a shorter pole.
5. Add the cable
6. Connect the cable
1. Pull the female side of the cable up through the hole in the
swivel joint.
2. Ax it inside the boom holder.
3. Then loosen the swivel joint and lead the cable down through
the cable run.
Connect the cable to the active boom pole and adjust as need-
ed. Excess cable can be stored near the adapter holder near the
base.
1 2
3
Near the base, the adapter holder stores either a standard
MicroDot to XLR adapter or a wireless transmitter. Any
transmitter type in our adapter program can be used.
7. Wired and wireless
6. Attach the Active Boom Pole
Clip the boom pole firmly into the holder. You should hear it
click. You can now adjust the position of the boom as needed.
Specifications
Application guide
20
Hz 50 100 200
500
1 kHz 2510 20 40
dB
10
-10
-20
-30
0
0
°
30
°
60
°
90
°
180
°
Frequency response
Measured at 20 cm (7.9 in)
16 kHz
8 kHz
4 kHz
2 kHz
1 kHz
500 Hz
250 Hz
0
º
5
dB
Polar pattern
Directional characteristics
Supercardioid
Frequency range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Frequency range, ±2 dB, 20 cm (7.9 in)
80 Hz - 15 kHz with 2 dB soft boost at 10 - 12 kHz
Second order low-cut filter at 80 Hz with DAD4099
Sensitivity, nominal ±3 dB at 1 kHz
16 mV/Pa; -36 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Equivalent noise level, A-weighted
Typ. 23 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 26 dB(A))
S/N ratio (A-weighted), re. 1 kHz at 1 Pa (94 dB SPL)
71 dB
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
< 1% up to 133 dB SPL peak
Dynamic range
Typ. 110 dB
Max. SPL, peak before clipping
135 dB
Connector
MicroDot (XLR via supplied DAD4099 adapter)
Color
Black
Dimensions
Total weight: 5.5 kg (180 oz)
Floor base weight: 4.1 kg (155 oz)
Maximum total height: 253.3 cm (99.7 in)
Learn more about miking a choir at:
dpamicrophones.com/mic-university/how-to-mic-a-choir
DPI-4097-M-02
Service & repair
If you are not satisfied with the characteristics exhibited by this product, please go to
dpamicrophones.com/service for instructions.
Warranty
4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic is covered by a two-year limited warranty.
CE marking
This product conforms to all relevant directives approved by the European Commission.
dpamicrophones.com/4097
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DPA 4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic User manual

DPA
Brand
DPA
Model
4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic
Category
Signal cables
Type
User manual

DPA 4097 CORE Supercardioid Choir Mic is a professional microphone designed to capture the sound of a choir with exceptional clarity and accuracy. Its supercardioid polar pattern provides excellent directivity, ensuring minimal pickup of unwanted noise from the surroundings. The frequency response is tailored specifically for choir miking, with a soft boost in the 10-12 kHz range to enhance clarity and detail. The microphone can handle extremely high sound pressure levels, making it suitable even for the loudest choirs.

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