DPA CORE

DPA 4660 CORE Heavy-duty Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone User Manual

Model: CORE

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your DPA 4660 CORE Heavy-duty Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

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The DPA 4660 CORE Heavy-duty Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone is engineered for demanding environments where maximum security and durability are paramount. It features a robust design with a stainless steel housing, heavy-duty cable relief, and a thick 2.2 mm (0.09") Kevlar-reinforced cable, built to withstand constant twists, bends, and pulls. The microphone incorporates a 5.4 mm diameter pre-polarized condenser element with a Double Vent Protection System, providing extreme resistance to humidity and sweat. It delivers exceptional audio quality with a uniform and consistent sound profile, compatible with most professional wireless systems via its modular adapter system.

DPA 4660 CORE Heavy-duty Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone

Figura 1: Primer pla view of the DPA 4660 CORE Heavy-duty Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone, showing the microphone capsule and the robust cable.

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2. Configuració

Connexió del micròfon

  1. Choose the appropriate grid: The microphone comes with two grids. The Soft Boost Grid provides a 3 dB soft boost at 8-20 kHz, while the High Boost Grid introduces a 10 dB soft boost. Select the grid that best suits your acoustic environment and desired sound profile.
  2. Attach the MicroDot Connector: The microphone features a MicroDot connector. Connect this to your chosen adapter for compatibility with various professional wireless systems or XLR inputs. Ensure the connection is secure.
  3. Secure the microphone: For optimal sound capture, clip the lavalier microphone to clothing, approximately 6-8 inches (15-20 cm) below the chin, ensuring it is not obstructed by fabric.

Alimentació del micròfon

The DPA 4660 CORE microphone is a pre-polarized condenser microphone and requires phantom power (typically 48V) or a compatible power supply from your wireless transmitter or audio interface. Ensure your connected device provides the necessary power.

3. Instruccions de funcionament

Funcionament bàsic

  1. Posicionament: Place the microphone in a location that minimizes rubbing against clothing or other objects, which can cause unwanted noise.
  2. Configuració de guany: Adjust the input gain on your mixer or wireless receiver to achieve an optimal signal level without clipping. The microphone has an audio sensitivity of 134 dB.
  3. Seguiment: Always monitor the audio output to ensure clear sound capture and to identify any potential issues.

Patró polar omnidireccional

The 4660 CORE features an omnidirectional polar pattern, meaning it picks up sound equally from all directions. This makes it ideal for situations where the sound source may move, or where ambient sound is desired. Be mindful of background noise in your environment.

4. Manteniment

Neteja

Emmagatzematge

Store the microphone in a clean, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and humidity. Use the original packaging or a protective case to prevent damage during transport or storage.

Humidity and Sweat Resistance

Thanks to its Double Vent Protection System, the microphone is highly resistant to humidity and sweat. However, prolonged exposure to excessive moisture should still be avoided to ensure the longevity of the product.

5. Solució De Problemes

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
Sense sortida de so
  • No phantom power
  • Connexió fluixa
  • Incorrect input selection on mixer/receiver
  • Damaged cable/microphone
  • Ensure phantom power is enabled on your device.
  • Check all cable connections (MicroDot, adapter, XLR).
  • Verifiqueu que s'ha seleccionat el canal d'entrada correcte.
  • Prova amb un altre micròfon o cable si és possible.
So distorsionat o poc clar
  • Guany d'entrada massa alt
  • Micròfon massa a prop de la font de so
  • Soroll ambiental
  • Reduce input gain on your mixer/receiver.
  • Adjust microphone positioning.
  • Move to a quieter environment or use acoustic treatment.
So intermitent
  • Connexió de cable solta
  • Cable danyat
  • Assegureu totes les connexions.
  • Inspect the cable for visible damage; replace if necessary.

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact DPA customer support for further assistance.

6. Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
Número de modelCORE
FabricantDPA
Factor de forma del micròfonLavalier
Patró polarOmnidireccional
Tecnologia de connectivitatXLR (via MicroDot adapter, not included)
Sensibilitat d'àudio134 dB
Font d'alimentacióCorded Electric (requires phantom power)
Pes de l'article1.6 unces
Dimensions del producte (L x A x A)4.5 x 3.25 x 1.5 polzades
Gruix del cable2.2 mm (0.09")
Material de l'habitatgeAcer inoxidable
Característiques especialsHeavy-duty design, Kevlar-reinforced cable, Double Vent Protection System (humidity/sweat resistant), Acoustic response modification with included grids.

7. Garantia i Suport

Informació de la garantia

DPA Microphones products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official DPA Microphones weblloc web. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.

Atenció al client

For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your DPA 4660 CORE microphone, please contact DPA Microphones customer support through their official website or authorized distributors. Contact information can typically be found on the DPA Microphones weblloc.

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