The DPA 4017C is a compact, lightweight shotgun microphone that delivers the same natural, detailed sound as the 4017B in a smaller form factor. With its highly directional pickup pattern, it provides focused audio capture and excellent rejection of unwanted noise, making it ideal for camera mounting, discreet boom use, and tight recording spaces. Rugged and reliable, the 4017C combines premium sound quality with a compact design for film, broadcast, and live production applications.