DPA 4018FGT

DPA 4018FGT – Supercardioid Condenser Microphone with Floor Stand

The DPA 4018FGT is a complete supercardioid microphone floor stand solution in the modular d:dicate™ Microphone Series. Designed for professional stage use, it is ideal for speech and instrument applications in theaters, concert halls, TV studios, and OB productions.

The elegant matte black floor stand features an integrated shock mount solution and a stable boom design that quickly stabilizes after positioning.

Features and Specifications

Complete supercardioid microphone floor stand solution
d:dicate™ 4018FGT Supercardioid Microphone
122 cm boom pole
Floor stand with integrated shock mount
Stable boom construction with rapid stabilization
Matte black non-reflective finish
Designed for stage, TV studio, and OB production use
Flexible modular design in the d:dicate™ Microphone Series
Compatible with other d:dicate™ and d:facto™ capsules and preamplifiers
Tool-free reconfiguration

Microphone Specifications

Polar pattern: Supercardioid
Operating principle: Pressure gradient
Cartridge type: Pre-polarized condenser
Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Frequency response ±2 dB at 30 cm: 40 Hz – 18 kHz
Sensitivity: 12 mV/Pa; -38.4 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Dynamic range: typ. 121 dB
Max SPL before clipping: 142 dB
Total harmonic distortion: < 1% up to 137 dB SPL peak
Signal-to-noise ratio: typ. 78 dB(A)
Equivalent noise level A-weighted: typ. 16 dB(A)
Equivalent noise level ITU-R BS.468-4: typ. 23 dB
Output impedance: 100 Ω
Minimum load impedance: 2 kΩ
Cable drive capability: up to 100 m
Output balance principle: impedance balancing
Common mode rejection ratio: > 40 dB
Maximum RMS output voltage: 2.2 V
Power supply: 48 V Phantom power ±4 V
Current consumption: 3.5 mA
XLR-3M connector
Polarity: +V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure
Matching tolerance: ±1 dB
Phase deviation for kit: < 10°

Dimensions and Finish

Microphone diameter: 19 mm
Capsule diameter: 19 mm
Capsule length: 23 mm
Boom length: 122 cm
Color: Matte black

Operating Conditions

Temperature range: -40 °C to 45 °C
Relative humidity: up to 90%