DPA Microphones 4488-DP-R-C10 CORE+ Cardioid Headset Microphone (Brown)

Professional Directional Headset Microphone for Stage and Broadcast
The DPA 4488 CORE+ Directional Headset Microphone is designed for vocalists, presenters, and performers who require high-quality sound with minimal background noise. With a compact 5mm cardioid capsule, this lightweight headset captures natural and clear audio while effectively reducing ambient noise. Whether used for live performances, television broadcasts, or corporate presentations, the 4488 CORE+ ensures professional-grade vocal clarity with a secure and comfortable fit.

CORE+ Technology for Exceptional Audio Quality
Built with DPA’s advanced CORE+ technology, the 4488 headset microphone delivers an extended dynamic range with reduced distortion. It handles SPL levels up to 144 dB, maintaining transparency and accuracy even in high-pressure sound environments. The electret-condenser capsule ensures precision and clarity, making it an excellent choice for applications where speech intelligibility and vocal detail are paramount.

Comfortable and Secure Dual-Ear Design
Engineered for maximum stability, the 4488 features a dual-ear frame with a three-point gripping system that secures the microphone above, below, and behind the ears. This design ensures the headset remains firmly in place, even during dynamic performances. The stainless steel frame is lightweight, highly durable, and easily adjustable to fit a variety of users.

Precision Boom Arm for Optimal Positioning
The 4488 CORE+ includes a two-way adjustable boom arm that enables precise microphone placement for superior sound capture. Its anti-rotate mechanism keeps the boom locked in position, preventing unwanted movement. The boom arm can be mounted on either the left or right side, offering versatility for different performance and speaking needs.

MicroLock Connector with Modular Compatibility
This headset microphone features DPA’s MicroLock connector, a secure and durable locking mechanism designed to prevent accidental disconnection. It is compatible with various wireless transmitters via separately available adapters, allowing seamless integration with different bodypack systems. The modular design enables users to switch adapters for multiple wireless configurations without purchasing additional microphones.

Designed for Rugged Use with Water-Resistant Protection
The 4488 CORE+ is IP58-certified for dust and moisture resistance, making it highly durable for professional applications. A water-repellent nano-coating safeguards the microphone’s housing, while hermetically sealed electronics enhance longevity. The Kevlar-reinforced cable is engineered to prevent tangling and withstand rough handling, ensuring long-term reliability.

Directional Cardioid Pickup for Maximum Noise Rejection
The 4488 CORE+ features a cardioid pickup pattern that isolates the speaker’s voice while minimizing background noise and feedback. This design makes it ideal for high-noise environments such as live performances, theater productions, and broadcast settings.