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Description
The DPA 4055 Kick Drum microphone is a drum microphone.
Designed to give bass a kick, the 4055 takes the traditional kick drum mic concept and puts it into practice
Capture the true sound of the instrument
Flat frequency response so you can shape the sound the way you want it.
Built to withstand heavy use on stage.
Asymmetrical design for easy placement indoors or out
The 4055 offers DPA's renowned sound, clarity and linear frequency response, both on- and off-axis. This mic is designed to be placed inside or outside the kick drum, giving you virtually unlimited possibilities for capturing the subtle nuances of the drum sound.
Designed to give bass a kick, the 4055 takes the traditional kick drum mic concept and puts it into practice
Capture the true sound of the instrument
Flat frequency response so you can shape the sound the way you want it.
Built to withstand heavy use on stage.
Asymmetrical design for easy placement indoors or out
The 4055 offers DPA's renowned sound, clarity and linear frequency response, both on- and off-axis. This mic is designed to be placed inside or outside the kick drum, giving you virtually unlimited possibilities for capturing the subtle nuances of the drum sound.
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Technical sheet
- Directional pattern Open Cardioid
- Principle of operation Pressure gradient
- Cartridge type Pre-polarized condenser
- Frequency response20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Effective frequency range ±2 dB, at 20 cm (7.9 in)40 Hz - 18 kHz with a 6 dB soft boost at 10 kHz
- Sensitivity, nominal, ±2 dB at 1 kHz2 mV/Pa; -54 dB re. 1 V/Pa
- Equivalent noise level, A-weightedTyp. 27 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 29 dB(A))
- Equivalent noise level, ITU-R BS.468-4Typ. 39 dB (max. 41 dB)
- Distortion, THD < 1%156dB SPL RMS, 159 dB SPL peak
- Dynamic rangeTyp. 132 dB
- Max. SPL, THD 10%164 dB SPL peak
- Rated output impedance380 Ω
- Minimum load impedance2 kΩ
- Cable drive capability100 m (328 ft)
- Output balance principle Impedance balancing with Active Drive
- Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR)> 55 dB
- Power supply (for full performance)P48 (Phantom Power)
- Current consumption2.0 mA
- ConnectorXLR-3M. Pin 1: shield, Pin 2: signal + phase, Pin 3: - phase
- ColorMatte black
- Weight241 g (8.5 oz)
- Microphone diameter57 mm (2.24 in)
- Capsule diameter17 mm (0.67 in)
- Microphone length132 mm (5.19 in)
- Maximum output voltage, RMS9.75 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%
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