Overview

Record through 20 of the greatest mics ever made. The Universal Audio Sphere LX is a premium mic modeling system featuring a large-diaphragm condenser microphone with dual gold-sputtered diaphragms. Boasting the lowest noise of any mic in its class, it allows you to record with the most sought-after ribbon, condenser, and dynamic microphones ever made, giving you unparalleled flexibility in the studio.

Key Features

• Record with 20 of the most sought-after ribbon, condenser, and dynamic microphones ever made.
• Change mic type, polar pattern, and other microphone characteristics even after tracking.
• Experience the ultimate mic modeling system with the lowest noise floor of any microphone in its class.
• Includes a mic stand mount, a 10’ cable, and a durable carrying case to get you started immediately.

Included Microphone Models

• Large Diaphragm Condensers: LD-47K, LD-67 NOS, LD-87 Vintage, LD-87 Modern, LD-103, LD-12, LD-251, LD-800, LD-414 Brass, LD-414 US
• Dynamics: DN-57, DN-7, DN-20, DN-409U, DN-421B, DN-12A
• Ribbons: RB-121
• 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: -39 dB (11 mV) ref 1V at 1 Pa, 1 kHz
• Output Impedance: 200 Ohms
• Recommended Load Impedance: > 1 K Ohms
• Self-Noise: 10 dBA
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 84 dB
• Maximum SPL: 145 dB SPL, 1% THD
• Dynamic Range: 135 dB
• Capsule: 1” Diameter Dual Diaphragm
• Phantom Power Requirements: 48 VDC, 3 mA typical
• Connector: 5-Pin XLRM
• Dimensions (L x Dia): 7.7" (195 mm) x 2" (50 mm)
• Weight: 1.2 lbs. (545 g)
• Included Accessories: Mic Stand Mount, 10’ (3m) Cable, Carrying Case
• Included Software: Sphere Mic Collection (Mac/Windows, AU/VST/AAX/Apollo interfaces)