DPA 2012 Condenser Microphone (Cardioid) The DPA 2012 is a compact professional small-diaphragm condenser microphone featuring a cardioid polar pattern, designed for versatile live and studio applications. It combines DPA’s renowned sound quality with a rugged, tour-ready construction. As a true all-round instrument microphone, the 2012 performs exceptionally well across a wide range of sources—from close-miking individual instruments to demanding live environments. Its precise directionality and high gain-before-feedback make it particularly reliable in loud settings. Sound Character The 2012 delivers a clear, direct and highly detailed sound with excellent transparency. Its cardioid pattern ensures focused pickup while maintaining a natural off-axis response. Low frequencies are tight and controlled, mids are well-defined and present, and highs are open and detailed. Off-axis signals remain natural and well-balanced, contributing to a realistic overall sound image. Its neutral tuning makes it ideal for applications where accurate and uncolored sound reproduction is essential. Highlights ✔ compact small-diaphragm condenser microphone ✔ cardioid pattern for focused sound capture ✔ very high SPL handling (up to approx. 156 dB SPL) ✔ wide dynamic range (approx. 131 dB) ✔ natural and transparent sound reproduction ✔ excellent gain-before-feedback ✔ rugged, tour-ready design Typical Applications ✔ instrument miking (guitar, brass, percussion) ✔ snare, hi-hat and drum recording ✔ guitar and bass amplifiers ✔ acoustic instruments in studio ✔ live sound and touring Technical Specifications ✔ Microphone type: condenser (pre-polarized, pressure gradient) ✔ Polar pattern: cardioid ✔ Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ✔ Sensitivity: approx. 8 mV/Pa ✔ Max SPL: up to 156 dB SPL ✔ Self-noise: approx. 20 dB(A) ✔ Dynamic range: approx. 131 dB ✔ Output: XLR ✔ Power supply: 48 V phantom power

DPA ST2012 Stereo Microphone Set The DPA ST2012 is a professional stereo microphone set consisting of two factory-matched DPA 2012 cardioid condenser microphones. It is designed for versatile recording applications where focused capture and effective rear rejection are essential. The 2012 microphones deliver DPA’s signature clarity and natural sound in a robust and flexible design. Their cardioid pattern ensures precise source capture with reduced ambient pickup, making them ideal for controlled stereo setups in both studio and live environments. Sound Character The ST2012 provides a clear, direct and well-balanced sound with excellent detail. The cardioid pattern enables accurate source localization while minimizing unwanted room reflections. Transients are reproduced cleanly, low frequencies remain tight and controlled, and the high end is open and natural without harshness. This makes the set suitable for both precise studio recordings and demanding live applications. Highlights ✔ matched stereo pair of DPA 2012 microphones ✔ cardioid pattern for focused sound capture ✔ clear, natural and detailed sound reproduction ✔ effective rear rejection for reduced ambience ✔ stable stereo imaging across various techniques ✔ durable design for studio and live use ✔ includes stereo accessories and transport solution Typical Applications ✔ stereo recording (XY, ORTF, NOS) ✔ instrument miking (acoustic instruments, amplifiers) ✔ drum overheads and percussion ✔ live recording and stage use ✔ broadcast and content production Technical Specifications ✔ Microphone type: condenser ✔ Polar pattern: cardioid ✔ Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ✔ Sensitivity: approx. 15 mV/Pa ✔ Max SPL: up to 139 dB SPL ✔ Self-noise: approx. 20 dB(A) ✔ Output: balanced (XLR) ✔ Power supply: 48 V phantom power

DPA 2015 Condenser Microphone (Wide Cardioid) The DPA 2015 is a professional small-diaphragm condenser microphone featuring a wide cardioid polar pattern, designed for demanding live and studio applications. It combines DPA’s renowned sonic accuracy with a rugged and practical design. Its wide cardioid pattern captures a broader sound field than a standard cardioid microphone while maintaining excellent focus and clarity, making it ideal for complex sound sources and ensemble recordings. Sound Character The 2015 delivers a natural, open and highly detailed sound with excellent transient response. Its wide cardioid pattern provides a balanced blend of direct sound and ambient information. Low frequencies remain tight and controlled, mids are clear and defined, and highs are transparent and natural. Its smooth off-axis response ensures a stable and realistic sound image. Highlights ✔ small diaphragm condenser microphone with wide cardioid pattern ✔ natural and transparent sound reproduction ✔ extended pickup area for complex sources ✔ excellent transient response ✔ high SPL handling (up to approx. 150–153 dB SPL) ✔ rugged, tour-ready construction ✔ compact design for discreet placement Typical Applications ✔ drum overheads and percussion ✔ piano and acoustic instruments ✔ brass sections and ensembles ✔ stereo recording (ORTF, NOS, spaced techniques) ✔ live sound and touring Technical Specifications ✔ Microphone type: condenser (pre-polarized) ✔ Polar pattern: wide cardioid ✔ Frequency range: approx. 40 Hz – 18 kHz ✔ Max SPL: up to approx. 150–153 dB SPL ✔ Dimensions: approx. 94 mm length, 83 g ✔ Output: XLR ✔ Power supply: 48 V phantom power

DPA ST2015 Stereo Microphone Set The DPA ST2015 is a professional stereo microphone set consisting of two factory-matched DPA 2015 wide cardioid condenser microphones. It is designed for demanding recording situations where precise stereo imaging and controlled room capture are essential. The 2015 microphones combine the natural sound signature of DPA capsules with a moderate directional pattern. This results in a well-balanced blend of direct sound and ambient information, making it ideal for applications requiring focus without complete isolation. Sound Character The ST2015 delivers a natural, balanced and detailed sound. Its wide cardioid pattern provides stable stereo imaging while maintaining a pleasing sense of space. Transients are reproduced accurately, low frequencies remain tight and controlled, and the high end is open and transparent without harshness. The overall sound is musical and versatile, suitable for both classical and modern productions. Highlights ✔ matched stereo pair of DPA 2015 microphones ✔ wide cardioid pattern for controlled ambience ✔ natural and detailed sound reproduction ✔ stable stereo imaging with good depth ✔ highly versatile for various recording scenarios ✔ compact design for discreet placement ✔ includes stereo accessories and transport solution Typical Applications ✔ stereo recording (ORTF, NOS, spaced/near-coincident techniques) ✔ acoustic ensembles and chamber music ✔ drum overheads ✔ live recording and broadcast ✔ instrument and room capture Technical Specifications ✔ Microphone type: condenser ✔ Polar pattern: wide cardioid ✔ Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ✔ Sensitivity: approx. 17 mV/Pa ✔ Max SPL: up to 143 dB SPL ✔ Self-noise: approx. 20 dB(A) ✔ Output: balanced (XLR) ✔ Power supply: 48 V phantom power

DPA 4011A Condenser Microphone (Cardioid) The DPA 4011A is a world-renowned reference small diaphragm condenser microphone, designed for the highest level of accuracy in studio, live and broadcast environments. Combining the legendary MMC4011 capsule with state-of-the-art components, it delivers outstanding neutrality, precise transient response and extremely low distortion. This makes it ideal for both close-miking and critical stereo or orchestral applications. Sound Character The 4011A provides an extremely neutral, detailed and accurate sound. Its cardioid pattern offers excellent focus while maintaining a natural off-axis response. Low frequencies are tight and controlled, mids are clear and transparent, and highs are open and refined. Its excellent phase response results in a highly realistic and spatial sound image. Highlights ✔ reference small diaphragm condenser microphone ✔ cardioid pattern with excellent directionality ✔ extremely linear and transparent sound reproduction ✔ very high SPL handling (up to approx. 159 dB SPL) ✔ low distortion and wide dynamic range ✔ switchable -20 dB pad for added headroom ✔ modular design (compatible with DPA preamps) Typical Applications ✔ drum overheads and percussion ✔ acoustic instruments (guitar, piano, strings) ✔ orchestral and classical recording ✔ spot miking in ensembles ✔ broadcast, film and theatre Technical Specifications ✔ Microphone type: condenser (pre-polarized) ✔ Polar pattern: cardioid ✔ Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ✔ Sensitivity: approx. 10 mV/Pa ✔ Max SPL: up to 159 dB SPL ✔ Self-noise: approx. 18 dB(A) ✔ Dynamic range: approx. 120 dB ✔ Output: XLR ✔ Power supply: 48 V phantom power

DPA ST4006A Stereo Microphone Set The DPA ST4006A is a high-end stereo microphone set consisting of two factory-matched DPA 4006A omnidirectional condenser microphones and a complete accessory package for professional stereo recording. Renowned worldwide for their exceptional accuracy and transparency, the 4006A microphones deliver a highly coherent and natural stereo image when used as a matched pair. The result is outstanding depth, spatial precision and tonal balance. Sound Character The ST4006A provides an extremely neutral and uncolored sound reproduction. Thanks to its omnidirectional design, it captures the full acoustic environment with remarkable realism and detail. The sound is open, three-dimensional and highly accurate, with excellent transient response, deep and controlled low frequencies, and smooth, extended highs – ideal for critical stereo recording applications. Highlights ✔ matched stereo pair of DPA 4006A microphones ✔ true omnidirectional pickup for natural room capture ✔ extremely linear frequency response ✔ excellent phase coherence for precise stereo imaging ✔ modular system with optional acoustic accessories ✔ ideal for classical music, orchestras and acoustic recordings ✔ includes stereo accessories and transport solution Typical Applications ✔ stereo recording (AB, Decca Tree, spaced pair) ✔ orchestral and classical productions ✔ ambient and room recordings ✔ piano and acoustic instruments ✔ film scoring and high-end live recording Technical Specifications ✔ Microphone type: condenser, pressure (omni) ✔ Polar pattern: omnidirectional ✔ Frequency range: 10 Hz – 20 kHz (extendable with accessories) ✔ Sensitivity: approx. 40 mV/Pa ✔ Max SPL: up to 146 dB SPL ✔ Self-noise: approx. 15 dB(A) ✔ Output: balanced (XLR) ✔ Power supply: 48 V phantom power

DPA ST4011A Stereo Microphone Set The DPA ST4011A is a reference-grade stereo microphone set consisting of two carefully selected DPA 4011A small-diaphragm condenser microphones. The microphones are factory-matched to ensure exceptional stereo accuracy and consistency. Combining the legendary 4011A capsule with the MMP-A preamp, the system delivers outstanding transparency, precise transient response and extremely low distortion. The microphones are matched within ±1 dB in both frequency response and sensitivity, ensuring a perfectly coherent stereo image. The set includes all essential accessories such as microphone holders, windscreens and a protective transport case. Sound Character The ST4011A provides an extremely neutral, detailed and accurate sound. Its cardioid pattern offers excellent focus while maintaining a natural off-axis response. Low frequencies are tight and controlled, mids are clear and transparent, and highs are open and refined. Its excellent phase response results in a highly realistic and stable stereo image. Highlights ✔ matched stereo pair of DPA 4011A microphones ✔ factory-matched within ±1 dB for precise stereo imaging ✔ cardioid pattern with excellent directionality ✔ extremely linear and transparent sound reproduction ✔ very high SPL handling (up to approx. 159 dB SPL) ✔ switchable -20 dB pad for additional headroom ✔ includes holders, windscreens and transport case Typical Applications ✔ stereo recording (XY, ORTF, NOS) ✔ drum overheads and percussion ✔ acoustic instruments (guitar, piano, strings) ✔ orchestral and classical recording ✔ broadcast, film and theatre Technical Specifications (per microphone) ✔ Microphone type: condenser (pre-polarized) ✔ Polar pattern: cardioid ✔ Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ✔ Sensitivity: approx. 10 mV/Pa ✔ Max SPL: up to 159 dB SPL ✔ Self-noise: approx. 18 dB(A) ✔ Dynamic range: approx. 121 dB ✔ Output: XLR ✔ Power supply: 48 V phantom power