The DPA Microphones 2066 is a high-performance omnidirectional headset microphone designed for professional speech and vocal applications where clarity, reliability, and discreet appearance are critical. Built around DPA’s renowned miniature capsule technology, the 2066 delivers natural, intelligible sound even in demanding live environments.

Engineered for theatre, broadcast, corporate events, and live performance, this headset combines consistent audio capture with a lightweight, comfortable design - making it ideal for extended use on stage or on camera.

 

Key Features

 

• Natural, transparent sound with a tailored presence boost for speech intelligibility

• Omnidirectional pickup pattern for consistent performance, even with head movement

• Ultra-lightweight design (10g) for long-term comfort

• Discreet 5.5 mm capsule for low visual impact in professional productions

• Durable construction built for live and touring environments

• Available in multiple connector options for wide system compatibility

• Offered in Black, Beige, and Brown to suit different skin tones and applications

 

Sound & Performance

 

The 2066 features an omnidirectional condenser capsule, ensuring consistent audio capture regardless of mic positioning. This makes it particularly effective in theatre and live speech environments where performers are constantly moving.

A subtle high-frequency boost between 8–16 kHz enhances vocal clarity, helping speech cut through busy mixes without sounding harsh. With a wide dynamic range and high SPL handling, the microphone performs reliably across everything from quiet dialogue to louder stage moments.

 

Technical Specifications

 

• Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz

• Effective Range (±3 dB): 50 Hz – 16 kHz (with 3 dB boost at 8–16 kHz)

• Sensitivity: 6 mV/Pa (-44 dB re. 1 V/Pa)

• Equivalent Noise: Typ. 26 dB(A)

• Dynamic Range: Typ. 102 dB

• Max SPL: 137 dB peak

• Output Impedance: 112 Ω

• Power Requirements: 5–10 V (wireless systems)

• Cable Length: 1.5 m

• Cable Diameter: 1.6 mm

• Weight: 10 g

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 45°C

• IP Rating: IP57 Certification