The medium, brown Core 4088 Directional Headset Microphone with 3.5mm Locking Mini-Jack Connector from DPA Microphones is designed for theater and broadcast applications. The Core 4088 microphone delivers a 14 dB increase in both THD (total harmonic distortion) and dynamic range, which improves clarity and openness more than the previous Legacy model. The headworn cardioid microphone is a dual-ear design that can be worn on either ear and used for various performing talent applications. Its small, 0.25" diameter allows for discreet use while its 0.5-ounce body allows for comfort while being worn. In addition, a foam windscreen, makeup cover, clothing clip, and a pop screen are also included.

For Broadcast and Theater Applications    Left- or Right-Ear Mounting    Humidity-Resistant Design    Silicone Hose-Covered Earhooks    14 dB Increase in THD and Dynamic Range    Core Amplifier Increases Mic Performance    Includes Clothing Clip and Pop Screen    Foam Windscreen and Makeup Cover

The Core 4088 gets a 14 dB increase in both THD and dynamic range.

Lightweight and flexible

Easy mounting to both the left and right ear

Resistant to humidity

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this work with the Sony UTX-B2?

A: Yes, we use 2 of these on our UTX-B2 transmitters after our talent destroyed the original mics that came with them.

Q: 2. Is this mic compatible with a UTX-B1 transmitter? And what about the connector?

A: Hi A shopper, Yes the mic and transmitter are compatible and the connector will work. Regards, -Erin

Q: 3. Does this come in a beige color?

A: No, the Sony ECM-44BMP is only available in black. We do offer other lavalier mics in beige finish that are compatible with Sony UWP transmitters such as the Microphone Madness MM-PSM-L Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone for Select Sony Systems (B&H #MIPSMLSFBE) and Countryman B3 Omni Lavalier Mic, Standard Sens, with 3.5mm Locking Connector for Sony Wireless Transmitters (B&H #COB3W4LSN),

Q: 4. Can I get a longer cable ?

A: A longer microphone cable is not available.

Q: 5. Will this microphone work with a gopro and an adapter?

A: The Sony ECM-44BMP features a locking connector specifically designed for use with Sony wireless transmitters. Currently no adapter available which allows for connection to a camera or recorder. Sony does however offer the ECM-44B which is a battery powered unit that can be adapted to use with Go Pro cameras when using the proper adapters.

Q: 6. Will this work with the Saramonic UwMic9 ?

A: Yes, the Sony ECM-44BMP is compatible for use with the Saramonic UWMIC9 transmitter.

Q: 7. Will this work with a Sennheiser ew100 body pack, or only Sony?

A: tried sennheiser but it didn't work. It is just for sony

Q: 8. Any Sony camera user out there NOT have the timecode signal bleeding issue?

A: We are not aware of the timecode signal bleed you are referring to, but if you need assistance with your Tentacle Sync 3.5mm Mini-Jack Microphone Y-Cable (12") please feel free to email us at https://www.bhphotovideo.com/find/contactForm.jsp, call us at 800.606.6969, or use the live chat feature to receive real time assistance.

Q: 9. Will it work with the Sony WRT 820a?

A: Yes, this mic will work with WRT 820a series transmitters.

Q: 10. Is there an extension cable for this microphone?

A: Extension cables are not available for the Sony ECM-44BMP as it is designed to plug straight into a wireless belt pack, and a relatively short cable would work best. For longer cable runs, consider the ECM-44B (B&H# SOECM44B) with a XLR connector. XLR cables can be run typically up-to 200' without without signal degradation.