
d:dicate™ 4017C Shotgun Microphone
4017C Shotgun Microphone
A combination of the MMC4017 microphone cap-
sule and the MMP-C preamplifier, the 4017C shotgun
microphone is part of the modular DPA d:dicate
TM
Recording Microphones.
PERFORMANCE
The supplied calibration chart shows the specially tailored
individual frequency response of the MMC4017 capsule, measured
with a linear MMP-C preamp.
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On- and off-axis frequency responses measured at 60 cm (23.6 in)
A combination of the MMC4017 Microphone Capsule and the
MMP-C Preamplifier with filters, this mic is part of d:dicate™
Recording Microphone series.
Performance
The supplied calibration chart shows the specially tailored individual
frequency response of the MMC4017 Microphone Capsule, measured
with a linear MMP-A Preamplifier.
Typical on- and o-axis frequency responses of MMC4017.
d p a m i c r o p h o n e s . c o m / 4 0 1 7 C
Service & repair
If you are not satisfied with the characteristics exhibited by this product, please go to
www.dpamicrophones.com/service for instructions.
Warranty
The d:dicate™ 4017C Shotgun Microphone is covered by a five-year limited warranty.
CE marking
This product conforms to all relevant directives approved by the European Commision.
DPI-4017C-QG

Specifications
Directional pattern
Supercardioid, lobe-shaped
Principle of operation
Pressure gradient, with interference tube
Cartridge type
Pre-polarized condenser
Frequency range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Frequency range, ±2 dB
70 Hz - 20 kHz at 60 cm (2 ft)
Sensitivity, nominal, ±2 dB at 1 kHz
19 mV/Pa; -34.4 dB re. 1 V/Pa
Epuivalent noise level, A-weighted
Typ. 13 dB(A) re. 20 µPa (max. 15 dB(A))
Output impedance
< 150 Ω
Output balance principle
Signal balanced
Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)
> 40 dB
Power supply
48 V Phantom power (±4 V)
Current consumption
4.5 mA
Polarity
+V at Pin 2 for positive sound pressure
Connector
XLR-3M. Pin 1: shield, Pin 2: signal + phase, Pin 3: - phase
Weight
68 g (2.4 oz)
Operating temperature range
-40 to 45°C (-40 to 113°F)
Relative humidity
Up to 90%