Description
The Universal Audio SP-1 is a matched pair of small-diaphragm condenser microphones designed for precise stereo recording of acoustic instruments, drum overheads, and live performances. These microphones feature a cardioid polar pattern, ensuring focused audio capture and minimal off-axis noise. They are equipped with the Hemisphere mic modeling technology, allowing users to emulate the sound of five iconic small-diaphragm condensers from AKG and Neumann. This feature provides versatility in achieving various tonal characteristics.
Key Features:
- Cardioid Polar Pattern: Offers focused audio capture with minimal off-axis noise.
- Hemisphere Mic Modeling: Emulates the sound of five classic small-diaphragm condensers.
- High SPL Tolerance: Handles sound pressure levels up to 142 dB SPL, accommodating loud instruments.
- Included Accessories: Comes with mic stand mounts, a stereo T-bar, foam windscreens, and thread adapters for versatile setup options.
Technical Specifications:
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz.
- Sensitivity: -38.0 dB (12.6 mV) at 1 kHz.
- Output Impedance: 200 Ohms.
- Maximum SPL: 142 dB SPL at 1% THD.
- Phantom Power Requirements: 48 VDC.
- Dimensions: 5″ (128 mm) length; 0.93″ (23.5 mm) diameter.
- Weight: 0.28 lbs (125 g).
The SP-1 microphones are engineered for durability and consistent performance, making them suitable for both studio and live applications. Their retro aesthetic and rugged build ensure reliability in various environments.
