DPA 4099 Instrument Condenser Microphones

For live & studio

The DPA 4099 Instrument Microphone is the most versatile microphone on the market, with an incredible response curve, it will enhance your acoustic sound on the live stage and in the studio.

Captures the true voice of the instrument
Handles high SPLs
Superior gain-before-feedback
Flexible and easy mounting
Robust and durable

The 4099 has such perfect balance that you can't even tell when a violin has been recorded - you just don't hear it. My instrument sounds exactly as when I play it live

– Filip Jancik, Violinist

4099 Instrument Microphone for Violin

The 4099 CORE for Loud SPL is perfect for the violin, banjo and viola. Users will appreciate how gently this condenser mic adheres to their prized instrument. It is elegant, lightweight, unobtrusive and designed to stay out of the way during a passionate performance. The mounting mechanism makes it easy to move the mic between instruments with one hand.

4099 Instrument Microphone for Piano

This mic solution makes it easy to achieve a high level of isolation on stage and provides clean and transparent stereo sound quality with realistic dynamics. The solution includes a pair 4099 CORE mics for Loud SPL selected on sensitivity within ±1.5 dB and two versatile magnet mounts/gooseneck systems that provide stable and repeatable positioning.

4099 Instrument Microphone for Cello

Perfect for the cello, the 4099 CORE for Loud SPL includes a mounting clip meticulously designed to attach to the C and A string below the bridge. This places the mic capsule in the sweet spot between the bridge and fingerboard, offering a combination of natural string sound and high audio separation on stage. This sound is considerably more natural than an internal microphone or pickup.

4099 Instrument Microphone with Clamp Mount

The 4099 CORE for Loud SPL delivered with a mount designed to be flexible, easy to use and quick to move. With a strong spring, the mount can be clamped onto many surfaces and instruments such as saxophones and brass instruments.

The most versatile microphone on the market

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DPA has been known to excel at realistic and organic sonic reproduction with their small diaphragm condensers for quite some time now. The 4099 Series appears to continue that tradition of excellence as it opens up even more applications with considerable convenience, flexibility and durability.

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4099 Instrument Microphones