Description
Introducing the DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 Omnidirectional Headband Microphone
The DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 is a professional omnidirectional headset microphone designed for demanding broadcast, theater, conference, House of Worship, and audiovisual production applications. This model incorporates DPA’s renowned 5 mm capsule with CORE+ technology and a secure MicroLock® connector , ensuring transparent sound reproduction, excellent mechanical stability, and high flexibility of use.
Thanks to its omnidirectional pickup pattern and advanced design, the DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 delivers natural vocal capture with a high level of detail and excellent intelligibility. Its maximum SPL of 144 dB allows it to handle both spoken voice and powerful singing without perceptible distortion.
CORE+ technology and advanced sound quality
The DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 features CORE+ technology , which effectively reduces distortion across the microphone’s entire dynamic range. This design ensures clear and accurate sound reproduction, even in high-sounding environments.
The microphone has a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz with two available accent grids: a pre-installed Soft Boost grid and a High Boost grid allowing for additional presence in the high frequencies.
Ergonomic design and long-lasting comfort
The DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 headband has been developed to offer optimal comfort even during extended use. Its one-size-fits-all system easily adapts to different head shapes thanks to a quick adjustment mechanism.
The three-point support system around the ear ensures excellent stability even during significant movement. The two-axis adjustable microphone arm allows for precise and secure positioning at mouth level.
Robust construction for professional applications
The microphone frame is made of stainless steel with a PVD , offering excellent resistance to abrasion, impacts, and high temperatures. The brown color of the DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 facilitates its discreet integration into stage and audiovisual environments.
The 1.3-meter Kevlar cable offers excellent resistance to twisting and repeated pulling. The 90° also allows for effective concealment of the cable out of the camera’s field of view.
Secure MicroLock® connector
The MicroLock® ensures a reliable and secure connection with compatible wireless systems. This robust locking system guarantees excellent connection stability in professional broadcast and live applications.
Case studies from DPA 4466-OP-R-C90
- Musical comedy and theatre
- TV and broadcast studios
- Conferences and corporate
- House of Worship
- Live voice recording
- Professional audiovisual production
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Is the DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 suitable for singing?
Yes, thanks to its maximum SPL capacity of 144 dB, this microphone can handle both spoken voice and powerful singing without saturation.
2. What is the microphone’s directivity?
The DPA 4466-OP-R-C90 uses omnidirectional directivity for natural and homogeneous pickup.
3. Is the headband adjustable?
Yes, the one-size-fits-all system allows for easy adjustment of the frame as well as the length of the microphone arm.
4. What is the length of the cable?
The microphone has a robust 1.3-meter reinforced with a Kevlar core.
5. Is the MicroLock® connector secure?
Yes, the MicroLock® offers a reliable connection with a secure locking system for professional applications.
Highlights of DPA 4466-OP-R-C90:
- CORE+ technology reduces distortion
- Ergonomic headband, one size fits all
- Secure hold thanks to the 3-point system
- Professional MicroLock® Connector
- Robust construction with PVD treatment




