The DPA MMC4017 Microphone Capsule is a premium solution for capturing focused, high-quality sound in demanding professional environments. Featuring a highly-directional, hypercardioid pickup pattern, it excels at isolating desired audio while minimizing ambient noise and unwanted off-axis sound.
Its advanced design incorporates a supercardioid polar pattern combined with an interference tube, delivering superior off-axis rejection and precision. This unique construction ensures crisp, clean audio capture even in acoustically challenging settings.
Part of DPA Microphones' acclaimed d:dicate series, the MMC4017 is ideal for film recording, television broadcasting, and live sound reinforcement.
DPA MMC4017 features
- Highly-Directional Hypercardioid Pickup Pattern
- Advanced Supercardioid Design with Interference Tube
- Wide Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- High Sensitivity for Detailed Sound Reproduction
- Handles SPL up to 146 dB Peak
- Seamless Compatibility with DPA MMP Series Preamplifiers
DPA MMC4017 Frequency Response

DPA MMC4017 Specifications
Polar Pattern |
Supercardioid |
Frequency Range |
20 Hz to 20 kHz |
Sensitivity |
19 mV/Pa; -34 dB re. 1 V/Pa |
Max SPL |
Up to 146 dB SPL |
Impedance |
100 Ω |