DPA 2028 Vocal Handheld Microphone
Key Features
Description
Description
DPA 2028 Vocal Handheld Microphone
Premium Live Vocal Microphone
The DPA 2028 is a premium supercardioid live vocal microphone designed to deliver crystal-clear, transparent sound on any stage. With exceptional gain-before-feedback and DPA’s famously natural off-axis response, this mic captures vocals with stunning accuracy while minimising unwanted bleed from nearby instruments.
Specifically Designed Capsule for Superior Clarity
Built around a specifically engineered, integrated capsule, the 2028 offers consistent, reliable performance on stage. Its custom shock mount and dedicated pop filter reduce handling noise and plosives, ensuring a clean and professional sound.
Minimal EQ, Maximum Natural Tone
The 2028 requires minimal EQ, giving singers a natural, effortless vocal tone and allowing engineers to focus on shaping the perfect mix.
Stage-Ready Performance for Professionals
Ideal for touring artists, houses of worship, and live sound professionals seeking a high-end, professional vocal microphone, the DPA 2028 offers unmatched clarity, consistency, and stage-ready durability.
Terminations
The 2028 vocal microphone can be used both wired and wireless.
Here are the options available:
XLR: DPA Handle for wired use.
SL1 Adapter: For use with selected Shure, Sony, Lectrosonics and Wisycom wireless systems.
SE2 Adapter: For use with selected Audio Technica, Lectrosonic, Sennheiser, Shure and Sony wireless systems.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Directional pattern | Supercardioid |
| Principle of operation | Pressure gradient |
| Cartridge type | Pre-polarized condenser |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Effective frequency range ±2 dB (at 12 cm / 4.7 in) | 100 Hz – 16 kHzPermanent 3rd-order low-cut filter at 80 Hz |
| Sensitivity, nominal, ±3 dB at 1 kHz | 5 mV/Pa; -46 dB re. 1 V/Pa |
| Equivalent noise level, A-weighted | Typ. 22 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 23 dB(A)) |
| Distortion, THD < 1% | 136 dB SPL RMS, 139 dB SPL peak |
| Dynamic range | Typ. 117 dB |
| Max. SPL, THD 10% | 160 dB SPL peak |
| Rated output impedance | 150 Ω |
| Minimum load impedance | 1 kΩ |
| Cable drive capability | 100 m (328 ft) |
| Output balance principle | Impedance balancing with Active Drive |
| Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR) | > 50 dB at 1 kHz |
| Power supply (for full performance) | P48 (Phantom Power) |
| Current consumption | Max 2.5 mA |
| Connector | XLR-3M. Pin 1: shield; Pin 2: signal + phase; Pin 3: - phase |
| Weight | 286 g (10.1 oz) |
| Microphone diameter | 48 mm (1.9 in) |
| Capsule diameter | 19 mm (0.75 in) |
| Microphone length | 188 mm (7.4 in) |
| Maximum output voltage, RMS | 9 Vrms; 19 dBV; 28 dBu |
| Polarity | +V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure |
| Temperature range | -40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F) |
| Relative humidity (RH) | Up to 90% |
| Colours | Matte black |
Specifications
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