Description
The Universal Audio SD-1 is a professional-grade dynamic studio microphone designed for high-quality vocal and instrument recording. Ideal for podcasters, vocalists, and musicians, the SD-1 offers a warm, natural sound with excellent clarity, thanks to its tailored frequency response and cardioid polar pattern, which focuses on the sound source and minimizes background noise. Equipped with an internal pop filter and shock mount, this microphone reduces plosives and handling noise, making it suitable for close-up, high-detail recording applications. Compatible with Universal Audio’s Apollo interfaces, the SD-1 also includes switches for low-cut and articulation boost, allowing users to adjust the sound profile for enhanced versatility in various recording environments.
Key Features:
- Cardioid Polar Pattern: Captures sound directly in front of the microphone, reducing ambient noise and focusing on the primary sound source.
- Low-Cut and Articulation Boost Switches: Allows for sound tailoring, enabling users to control low-frequency rumble and boost mid-to-high frequencies for added presence.
- Internal Pop Filter and Shock Mount: Built-in pop filter reduces plosives, while the internal shock mount minimizes handling noise, perfect for vocal applications.
- Tailored Frequency Response: Provides warm and natural sound reproduction, ideal for vocal recording, podcasting, and instrument capture.
- Compatible with Apollo Interfaces: Optimized for use with Universal Audio Apollo interfaces, but also compatible with standard audio interfaces.
Technical Specifications:
- Model: Universal Audio SD-1
- Type: Dynamic microphone
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 50Hz – 16kHz
- Output Impedance: 200 ohms
- Connectivity: XLR connection
- Weight: Approximately 765g
The Universal Audio SD-1 Dynamic Studio Microphone is a versatile and high-quality choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike. With its tailored frequency response, noise-reducing features, and compatibility with Universal Audio’s renowned interfaces, the SD-1 provides a reliable and detailed sound for vocals, podcasts, and instruments, making it a valuable addition to any studio setup.
