November 2009

DPA SMK4061 kit for leading London jazz club

London jazz venue the Pizza Express has invested in a DPA SMK4061 stereo miking kit for its Steinway grand piano.

"I couldn’t believe that such tiny mics would work, but I was absolutely blown away by them,” says sound engineer Luc Saint Martin whose need for transparency was fully met by the kit.

More about how Saint Martin put the tiny minis to good use

Headworn microphones – how to select the right headband

A microphone mounted on a headband used in connection with a wireless system provides a number of advantages.

Depending on application, the surroundings, and whether the speaker/singer is accustomed to positioning a mic, you have a choice of omnidirectional or cardioid microphone headbands.

How to select the right microphone headband

Application Guide – miniature microphones for instruments

In DPA's product range you will find at least one and often several solutions for every conceivable application.

A surprising number of instruments benefit from DPA miniature mics; the Application Guide will provide you with suggestions on how to mic up musical instruments in various situations.

Go to the DPA Application Guide

Your questions answered on the DPA FAQ

Quite often questions from users revolve around core topics: adapters, power supplies and how to clean miniatures and headbands.

In the FAQ section on our website DPA product specialists have collected their answers to frequently asked microphone technology questions.

Click to see if your questions are answered in the DPA FAQ

Best regards,
DPA Microphones