Natural and transparent sound with exceptional dynamics. The DPA CORE 4099 instrument microphone is the perfect choice for any professional sound application. Capable of handling up to 142dB SPL before clipping, the CORE 4099 microphone is a must-have for close-mic'ing of very loud acoustic instruments. (As a point of reference, a jet taking off is roughly 130dB). Thanks to the class-leading capabilities, the CORE 4099 microphone lets you capture every detail of your guitar, ukulele, mandolin or dobro with unparalleled results. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the 4099 is designed to deliver. This system consists of a single 4099 microphone with the legendary CORE mic technology, a secure and easy-to-adjust clip for mounting the mic to your instrument (with a body depth between 35mm and 122mm), a 1.6mm diameter cable extension, and a MicroDot to 3-pin XLR adapter. With all this in one handy package, you can be setup and ready to capture incredible audio without limitations in an instant.