Product Overview
Crafted to meet the demanding specifications of the broadcast sector, the 2017 model represents a dependable shotgun microphone characterized by robust construction, remarkable user-friendliness, and exceptional acoustical attributes. The 2017 microphone demonstrates its prowess in a variety of applications, including static placements, integration with camera systems, and utilization on boom poles.
DPA 2017 Features:
- Unique combination of crystal-clear authentic sound, outstanding off-axis rejection, low self-noise and extraordinary durability.
- For use in fixed positions, on booms and on proffessional cameras.
- Broadcast-Optimized Design: Tailored specifically for the broadcast industry's rigorous requirements.
- Durable Construction: Engineered with robust materials and craftsmanship to ensure longevity and reliability.
- Exceptional Ease of Use: User-friendly interface and controls for intuitive operation.
- Superior Acoustical Properties: Delivers outstanding sound capture and clarity.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for fixed positions, on-camera installations, and boom pole setups.
- Precise Directionality: Provides focused audio capture with minimal background noise.
- Wide Compatibility: Compatible with a variety of audio recording systems and equipment.
- High-Quality Components: Utilizes top-tier components for consistent performance.
- Low Handling Noise: Minimizes interference caused by handling or movement during recording.
- Professional-Grade Output: Produces studio-quality audio for broadcasting and film production.
- Optional Accessories: Supports additional attachments and accessories for enhanced functionality.
- Long-Lasting Performance: Built to withstand rigorous use and deliver consistent results over time.
- Sleek and Streamlined Design: Aesthetic design that complements professional audio equipment setups.
- Optimized for On-Camera Use: Fits seamlessly with camera systems for on-the-go recording.
- Adaptable for Boom Applications: Easily integrates into boom pole setups for versatile recording options.
DPA 2017 Specifications:
- Directional pattern: Supercardioid @1 kHz
- Principle of operation: Pressure gradient
- Cartridge type: Pre-polarized condenser
- Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Effective frequency range, ±2 dB, at 60 cm (23.6 in): 70 Hz to 18 kHz at 60 cm (23.6 in), with typ. 2 dB soft boost at 15 kHz
- Sensitivity, nominal, ±2 dB at 1 kHz: 25 mV/Pa; -32 dB re. 1 V/pa
- Equivalent noise level, A-weighted: Typ. 13 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 15 dB(A))
- Distortion, THD < 1%: 140 dB SPL, 143 dB SPL peak
- Dynamic range: Typ. 130 dB
- Max. SPL, THD 10%: 148 dB SPL peak
- Rated output impedance: 60 Ω
- Minimum load impedance: 2 kΩ
- Cable drive capability: 100 m (328 ft)
- Output balance principle: Impedance balancing with Active Drive
- Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR): > 60 dB
- Power supply (for full performance): P48 (Phantom Power)
- Current consumption: 1.8 mA
- Connector: XLR-3M. Pin 1: shield, Pin 2: signal + phase, Pin 3: - phase
- Color: Black
- Weight: 115 g (4.1 oz)
- Microphone diameter: 19 mm (0.75 in)
- Capsule diameter: 17 mm (0.67 in)
- Microphone length: 184 mm (7.2 in)
- Maximum output voltage, RMS: 8.7 V (21 dBu)
