Cardioid characteristic (sound only hits the diaphragm from the front)
perfectly suited for recording vocals, guitar (including AMP pickup), strings
Extended dynamic range
Low equivalent noise level (12dB)
Ultra linear circuitry
Compatible with "Hemisphere Mic Modeling" plug-in ➔ possibility to emulate the sound and character of different microphones
Sleek and modern design
Robust construction
Accessories included:
microphone holder
3/8" and 5/8" thread adapter
universal audio transport bag
Application example 1 | Universal Audio SC-1 Standard
Authentic microphone modeling made easy
The Universal Audio SC-1 is a high-quality large-diaphragm condenser microphonesuitable for professional vocal and instrument recordings. It offers a cardioid polar pattern and a classic condenser sound with high sound pressure resistance, low equivalent noise level and extended dynamic range. The SC-1 is also robust and stylishly constructed and comes with a microphone holder, a threaded adapter and a carrying case. The microphone also features innovative software (Hemisphere Mic Modeling plug-in) that allows you to emulate the sound and character of 18 legendary studio microphones carefully recreated by Universal Audio. With the Universal Audio SC-1 and software, you can enhance your recordings with the authentic sound of the world's most famous microphones.
Application example 2 | Universal Audio SC-1 Standard
Hemisphere Mic Modeling
The Hemisphere Mic Modeling plug-in is a free extension for the Standard Series microphones from Universal Audio. It allows you to emulate the sound of different microphones from different times and styles, both live with Apollo interfaces and in the DAW. The plug-in uses the same technology as the and Sphere modeling microphones and offers a large selection of dynamic, ribbon and condenser microphones from well-known manufacturers. With the plug-in you can select microphones, adjust the sound and even change it afterwards. The plug-in is suitable for recording various instruments and gives them the right character and sound.