Name: Universal Audio SP-1 Standard Pencil Microphone (Pair)
Brand: Universal Audio
SKU: SP-1
Availability: InStock

Universal Audio SP-1 Standard Pencil Microphone (Pair)

£309.00

Here's what Universal Audio have to say With the SP-1 small-diaphragm condenser pair, you can record acoustic instruments, drums and percussion, and live performances in stereo, with pristine fidelity for instant album-quality sound. Key Benefits Capture stringed instruments, drums, and more with a matched condenser pair Harness smooth top-end for clear, professional stereo recordings in […]

Category: Microphones

Brands: Universal Audio

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Description

Here's what Universal Audio have to say

With the SP-1 small-diaphragm condenser pair, you can record acoustic instruments, drums and percussion, and live performances in stereo, with pristine fidelity for instant album-quality sound.

Key Benefits

Capture stringed instruments, drums, and more with a matched condenser pair
Harness smooth top-end for clear, professional stereo recordings in any environment
Add retro, road-worthy small diaphragm condenser pack to your mic collection
Get professional sound easily with included Apollo SP-1 presets

The Perfect Pair for Stereo Recording

As a matched stereo pair, the SP-1 adds clarity, width, and dimension to your recordings. Whether it’s tight X/Y patterns or spaced pairs, combine them how you want and hear the detail in your instrument like never before

Capture Your Best Sounds, Anywhere

The SP-1’s classic cardioid design, high SPL tolerance, and smooth, clear top-end deliver consistently clean capture of acoustic guitars, drum overheads, percussion, horns, and more — at any volume, in any environment.

More Than your Average Pencil Mics

We engineered the SP-1 pair to be your workhorse, everyday choice for stereo recording. With a retro finish and road-worthy build, these stylish condensers are a serious studio upgrade, with vintage elegance for days.

Sound Like the Pros with Apollo Interface Presets

Take the guesswork out of getting professional sounds with custom Apollo SP-1 presets. Get the perfect EQ settings for adding shimmer to cymbals, or bolster horns and stringed instrument recordings with rich stereo sound.

What's Included

Two mic stand mounts
Stereo T-bar
Two foam windscreens
Two ⅝” to ⅜ ” thread adapters

Technical Specifications

Microphone Type: Small Diaphragm Condenser Pair
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20kHz
Sensitivity: -38.0 (12.6 mV) ref 1V at 1 Pa, 1 kHz
Output Impedance: 200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: Greater than 2K Ohms
Output Connector: 3-Pin XLRM
Maximum SPL: 142 dB SPL, 1% THD
Phantom Power Requirements: 48 VDC
Length: 5" (128 mm)
Diameter: 0.93" (23.5 mm)
Weight: 0.28 lbs (125 g)

Brand

Universal Audio is a highly respected audio manufacturer known for premium recording equipment used in professional studios worldwide. The brand is best recognised for combining classic analogue design with modern digital technology, delivering high-quality microphones, interfaces, and studio tools with a strong focus on sound character and build quality.

Universal Audio microphones are designed for studio use, offering detailed, polished results suited to vocals and instruments. MicPro suggests Universal Audio products for users who want professional-grade sound, refined tonal character, and equipment built to sit at the heart of a serious recording setup.