Universal Audio - SD-5
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Dynamic Microphone
Universal Audio SD-5, a supercardioid dynamic microphone perfect for capturing the sound of bass drums and bass instruments, as it handles high sound pressure levels very well. It comes with the Hemisphere plug-in, microphone models, and various accessories guaranteeing professional use.
ARTICLE N° 93858
Specifications
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Universal Audio SD-5
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Microphone type: dynamic
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Polar pattern: supercardioid
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Frequency range: 20 Hz – 15 kHz
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Sensitivity: -64 dB (0 dB = 1V/Pa @ 1 kHz)
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Output impedance: 50 Ohm
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Connector: 3-pin male XLR
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Included accessories: integrated tilt-adjustable stand, 15.8 mm to 9.5 mm adapter, pouch
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Dimensions: 103.2 mm length, 142.6 mm
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Weight: 727 g
Presentation
The Universal Audio SD-5 is a supercardioid dynamic microphone designed to capture the sound of kick drums and bass instruments. It comes with the Hemisphere microphone modeling plug-in, which lets you reproduce the sound of legendary dynamic microphones (such as Shure, Audix and AKG).
Key highlights of the SD-5 include:
- Accurate bass capture: The SD-5 offers a wide frequency response and high SPL handling, making it ideal for capturing the sound of bass instruments. Its supercardioid polar pattern helps minimize off-axis pickup and preserve low-end presence.
- Microphone modeling: The included Hemisphere plug-in gives you access to a wide range of renowned dynamic microphone models, allowing you to experiment with different tones and find the one that best suits your sound source.
- Rugged construction: The SD-5 is constructed of durable metal and features a stylish retro design. It comes with an integrated stand and a carrying pouch for optimal protection.
The SD-5 is the ideal dynamic microphone dedicated to low frequencies, thanks to the modeling that allows it to emulate the behavior of the most renowned microphones on the market.
Key highlights of the SD-5 include:
- Accurate bass capture: The SD-5 offers a wide frequency response and high SPL handling, making it ideal for capturing the sound of bass instruments. Its supercardioid polar pattern helps minimize off-axis pickup and preserve low-end presence.
- Microphone modeling: The included Hemisphere plug-in gives you access to a wide range of renowned dynamic microphone models, allowing you to experiment with different tones and find the one that best suits your sound source.
- Rugged construction: The SD-5 is constructed of durable metal and features a stylish retro design. It comes with an integrated stand and a carrying pouch for optimal protection.
The SD-5 is the ideal dynamic microphone dedicated to low frequencies, thanks to the modeling that allows it to emulate the behavior of the most renowned microphones on the market.
Information
Capsule type
Dynamic
Application
Home / HiFi / Rec, Drum / percussions
Directivity
Supercardioid
Switch On/Off
No
Power supply
No power supply required
Microphone clip
Yes
Color
White
Connectors
XLR male 3 pins
Frequency response, upper limit
15 kHz
Frequency response, low limit
20 Hz
Packaging
Single unit
To go further...
The SD-5 is compatible with Universal Audio's Apollo audio interfaces and can also be used with other audio interfaces via a standard XLR cable.
The Hemisphere plug-in is available for free download from the Universal Audio website.
The Hemisphere plug-in is available for free download from the Universal Audio website.
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