Universal Audio UA SC-1 kondenzátorový mikrofón s Hemisphere Mic Modeling

With a maximum SPL of 145 dB and an incredibly low self-noise of just 12 dBA, the Universal Audio UA SC-1 condenser microphone captures every nuance of your performance without distortion or hiss. This cardioid studio workhorse is built for vocals, acoustic instruments, guitar amps, and drums, delivering pristine audio quality that rivals microphones costing several times more.

Overview

The UA SC-1 is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone engineered for professional recording applications. Its pressure gradient acoustic principle and cardioid polar pattern provide excellent off-axis rejection, focusing on the sound source while minimizing room ambience. The microphone requires +48V phantom power and connects via a standard XLR 3-pin male connector, making it compatible with virtually any audio interface or mixing console.

What stands out

• Hemisphere Mic Modeling technology lets you emulate the sound of legendary microphones via the included UA Connect software.
• Exceptional dynamic range of 133 dB captures everything from whisper-quiet passages to thunderous drum hits.
• Rugged all-metal construction ensures durability for both studio and stage use.
• Complete accessory kit includes a mic clip, thread adapter, and soft storage bag.

Technical details

• Microphone type: Condenser
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: -40 dB (0 dB = 1V/Pa @ 1 kHz)
• Maximum SPL: 145 dB SPL (1% THD @ 1 kHz)
• Self-noise: 12 dBA (A-weighted)
• Output impedance: 200 Ohms
• Recommended load impedance: >1 kOhm
• Dynamic range: 133 dB
• Power requirement: +48V DC phantom power
• Connector: XLR 3-pin male
• Construction material: Metal
• Color: Black
• Included accessories: Mic clip, 5/8" to 3/8" thread adapter, soft storage bag
• Included software: UA Connect (for Hemisphere Mic Modeling)

Our verdict

The Universal Audio UA SC-1 is a versatile and high-performance condenser microphone that punches well above its price class. With its pristine sound, robust build, and powerful modeling software, it's an excellent choice for home studios and professional engineers alike.