The DPA MMC4018 Microphone Capsule is a premium, high-directionality solution for critical audio applications. Designed with a supercardioid polar pattern and interference tube, it offers focused sound capture while maintaining a smooth and uniform off-axis frequency response.
This advanced capsule delivers excellent rejection of ambient noise, ensuring clear and isolated audio in even the most complex acoustic environments. Its precise polar characteristics make it ideal for professional productions where accuracy is paramount.
Part of DPA’s esteemed d:dicate series, the MMC4018 is perfectly suited for film recording, television broadcasting, and live sound reinforcement.
DPA MMC4018 features
- Highly Directional Supercardioid Pickup Pattern
- Smooth and Uniform Off-Axis Frequency Response
- Wide Frequency Range: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- High SPL Handling up to 150 dB Peak
- Clear and Detailed Sound with 12 mV/Pa Sensitivity
- Compatible with DPA MMP Series Preamplifiers
DPA MMC4018 Frequency Response

DPA MMC4018 Specifications
Polar Pattern |
Supercardioid |
Frequency Range |
20 Hz to 20 kHz |
Sensitivity |
12 mV/Pa; -38 dB re. 1 V/Pa |
Max SPL |
Up to 150 dB SPL peak |
Impedance |
100 Ω |
Compatibility |
Designed for use with DPA's MMP series preamplifiers |