DPA d:dicate™ 4006A Stereo Pair with Clips and Windscreens in Peli Case
The wide and versatile d:dicate™ Microphone series is legendary in the high-end recording and film production industry. Delivering clean, accurate sound, the mics in this series are used by professionals, who understand sound and insist on only using the best.
We have collected our award-winning d:dicate™ Recording Microphones in specialized stereo pairs that are matched within either ±0.5 dB, ±1 dB ±1.5 dB, depending on the pair you choose. Explore the stereo pairs below.
ST4006A Stereo Pair
For reference stereo recording, there is no better choice than a d:dicate™ 4006A Omnidirectional Microphone. These omnidirectional condenser microphones are linear and true in character. They come as a hand-matched pair that offers the truest capture of stereo sound available.
- Modularity – interchangable capsules and preamplifiers
- Up to 120 dB dynamic range
- RF rejection between >60 and >40 dB
- Linear frequency response
- High SPL
- Superior gain before feedback
Max. SPL, peak before clipping | 146 dB | Phase deviation for kit | < 5° |
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Matching tolerance (frequency response and sensitivity) | ±0.5 dB | Sensitivity, nominal, ±2 dB at 250 Hz | 40 mV/Pa; -28 dB re. 1 V/Pa |
Switchable attenuator, filters etc. | 0 dB / -20 dB | Equivalent noise level, ITU-R BS.468-4 | Typ. 27 dB (max. 29 dB) |
Frequency range, ±2 dB | 10 Hz - 20 kHz | Relative humidity (RH) | Up to 90 % |
Maximum output voltage, RMS | 8.0 V | Microphone length | 170 mm (6.7 in) |
Capsule diameter | 16 mm (0.6 in) | Power supply (for full performance) | 48 V Phantom power (± 4 V) |
Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR) | > 60 dB | Output balance principle | Impedance balancing with Active Drive |
Cable drive capability | 100 m (328 ft) | Minimum load impedance | 2 kΩ |
Weight | 163 g (5.7 oz) | Total harmonic distortion (THD) | < 1% up to 139 dB SPL peak |
S/N ratio (A-weighted), re. 1 kHz at 1 Pa (94 dB SPL) | Typ. 79 dB(A) | Equivalent noise level, A-weighted | Typ. 15 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 17 dB(A)) |
Cartridge type | Pre-polarized condenser | Principle of operation | Pressure |
Directional pattern | Omnidirectional | Polarity | +V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure |
Temperature Range | -40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F) | Microphone Diameter | 16 - 19 mm (0.6 - 0.75 in) |
Current Consumption | 2.8 mA | Connector | XLR-3M. Pin 1: shield, Pin 2: signal + phase, Pin 3: - phase |
Frequency Range | 10 Hz - 20 kHz | Output Impedance | 200 Ω |
Dynamic Range | Typ. 124 dB | Color | Matte black |