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Universal Audio SD-5

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Product information - Universal Audio SD-5

Especially for kick drums, bass amps and everything else that requires an extended low-end

Main features

Compact design: The SD-5 is compact and specially optimized for low-end sound sources, making it ideal for recording Kick drums and bass amps.
Hemisphere Mic Modeling: Experience the sound of popular kick drum microphones. This technology offers advanced customization options for filters, proximity effects and axis positioning to ensure optimal fidelity. Simply set up the SD-5 and use the plug-in to quickly find the sweet spot for your Kick Drum or Bass amp.
Supercardioid polar pattern: This polar pattern helps suppress off-axis noise while maintaining low-frequency presence for clear and accurate recordings.
Hand-picked capsules: The SD-5's dynamic capsules are specially selected for use under extreme sound pressure levels, providing reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Robust construction: The all-metal construction ensures durability and consistent performance for years to come, making the SD-5 a reliable tool in any Studio environment.
Accessories: An integrated stand mount and storage bag are included for added convenience and protection.

Universal Audio SD-5 Bass Amp Recording

SD-5 Bass Recording

Classic design with modern features

The Universal Audio SD-5 is a dynamic microphone that has been specially developed for use with low-frequency sources such as kick drums and bass amplifiers. It combines modern technology with a classic design and promises outstanding sound quality for professional audio recordings. With its robust all-metal construction and reliable technology, the SD-5 is an indispensable tool for any serious musician or sound engineer.

The SD-5 sets new standards in audio recording technology with Hemisphere Mic Modeling. This advanced technology allows you to go far beyond traditional EQ curves and provides precise control over sonic characteristics. This is particularly useful in dynamic and complex recording situations where fine-tuning the sound is crucial.

Kick drum recording

Get the sound of popular kick drum microphones with Hemisphere Mic Modeling

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