Universal Audio Sphere DLX Modeling Microphone
Overview
Get the sounds of the greatest mics ever made. The Universal Audio Sphere DLX is the ultimate mic modeling system, featuring a large-diaphragm condenser microphone with dual gold-sputtered diaphragms and the lowest noise of any mic in its class. It allows you to record acoustic guitar, strings, horns, and more in stunning stereo using just a single microphone.
Key Features
- Record with 38 of the most sought-after ribbon, condenser, and dynamic microphones ever made.
- Change mic type, polar pattern, and other microphone characteristics even after tracking.
- Record acoustic guitar, strings, horns, and more in true stereo with a single microphone.
- Experience the lowest noise floor of any microphone in its class.
Included Microphone Models (38)
- Large Diaphragm Condensers: LD-47K, LD-49K, LD-67, LD-67 NOS, LD-87 Vintage, LD-87 Modern, LD-87 TK, LD-103, LD-12, LD-251, LD-800, LD-37A, LD-37P, LD-BV1, LD-414 Brass, LD-414 Nylon, LD-414 US, LD-414 T2, LD-563, LD-017T
- Dynamics: DN-57, DN-7, DN-20, DN-409N, DN-409U, DN-421N, DN-421S, DN-421B, DN-12A, DN-12E
- Ribbons: RB-4038, RB-77DX Satin, RB-77DX Umber, RB-121, RB-160
- Small Diaphragm Condensers: SD-451, SD-416
- Custom Mics: Sphere Linear, Sphere Diffuse, Sphere Direct
Specifications
- Microphone Type: Modeling Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Variable Dual Output
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: -33 dB (22 mV) ref 1V at 1 Pa, 1 kHz
- Output Impedance: 200 Ohms
- Recommended Load Impedance: > 1 K Ohms
- Maximum SPL: 140 dB SPL, 1% THD (w/ pad)
- Dynamic Range: 133 dB
- Capsule: 1” Diameter Dual Diaphragm
- Phantom Power Requirements: 48 VDC, 5 mA typical
- Connector: 5-Pin XLRM
- Adjustable Controls: Pad: 20 dB
- Dimensions (L x Dia): 8.9" (225 mm) x 2.5" (63 mm)
- Weight: 1.7 lbs (770 g)
- Included Accessories: Shockmount, Mic Stand Mount, 25’ Cable, Carrying Case
- Included Software: Sphere Mic Collection and Sphere Mic Collection 180 (Mac/Windows, AU/VST/AAX/Apollo interfaces)




