The Universal Audio SP-1 Standard Pencil Microphone Pair for pro stereo recordings and stunning mic modeling.
Universal Audio’s SP-1 small-diaphragm condenser pair features a cardioid polar pattern, Hemisphere mic modeling, and included accessories.
With the SP-1 Standard Pencil Microphone Pair and Hemisphere mic modeling software, you can record acoustic instruments, drums and percussion, and live performances in stereo, with pristine fidelity for instant album-quality sound.
Universal Audio SP-1 Standard Pencil Microphone Pair Features
- Capture stringed instruments, drums, and more with a matched condenser pair
- Get the sounds of iconic small-diaphragm condenser mics with Hemisphere mic modeling
- Harness smooth top-end for clear, professional stereo recordings in any environment
- Add retro, road-worthy small diaphragm condenser pack to your mic collection
- The UA SP-1 Microphone Pair includes everything you need for instant pro sound, including: Two mic stand mounts, Stereo T-bar, Two foam windscreens, Two 5/8” to 3/8” thread adapters
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.
Get the Sounds of Classic Small-Diaphragm Condensers with Hemisphere
Using the same award-winning tech as our UA Sphere modeling microphones, the free Hemisphere mic modeling plug-in gives you the authentic sound of iconic mics from AKG and Neumann — in realtime with Apollo or natively in your DAW.* You can also shape the sound of your recordings using filter, proximity effect, and axis controls — even after tracking.
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.