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Universal Audio SC-1 Standard Condenser Microphone
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Get the sounds of the world's most famous mics.
Record Pro Vocals and Instruments
The SC-1 gives you classic condenser sound that’s perfect for vocals, acoustic guitar, strings, and even a loud guitar cab, thanks to its high SPL handling. Plus, its ultra-linear circuit and extended dynamic range ensure distortion-free results in both low and high frequencies, giving you smooth results, every time.Authentic Mic Modeling Made Simple
Using the same award-winning tech as Universal Audio’s UA Sphere modeling microphones, the included Hemisphere mic modeling plug-in gives your studio the authentic sound of essential condensers from Neumann, Sony, AKG, and more — in real time with Apollo or natively in your DAW.* You can also shape the sound of your recordings using filter, proximity, and axis controls — even after tracking.Enjoy a Studio Workhorse for Years to Come
With a sleek, modern design and rugged build quality, the SC-1 will give you decades of uncompromising recordings, no matter what you put in front of it.*Hemisphere plug-in available upon product registration. Hemisphere for UAD and Apollo Realtime available early November 2023. All trademarks are property of their respective owners and used only to represent the microphones and sound treatment modeled as part of the Hemisphere software.
Features
- Shape the sound of your recordings using filter, proximity, and axis controls — even after tracking
- Enjoy smooth, professional recordings with SC-1’s ultra-linear circuit and extended dynamic range
- Get years of uncompromising recordings with genuine UA craftsmanship
Order today to shape your sound.
SC-1 Standard Condenser Microphone Specifications:
- Microphone Type: Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: -39 dB (0 dB = 1V/Pa @ 1 kHz)
- Output Impedance: 200 Ohms
- Phantom power requirements: 48 VDC, 3 mA (typical)
- Adjustable Controls: None
- Connector: 3-Pin XLRM
- Included Accessory: Mic mount, 5/8” to 3/8” thread adapter, UA carrying case
- Dimensions: 6.4" (length) x 2.36" 2” (diameter)
- Weight 0.8 lbs
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