Universal Audio SD-3 Cardioid Dynamic Microphone with Hemisphere Mic Modeling

Capture anything, from the pounding drums and screaming guitars to crisp brass, with the Universal Audio SD-3 Cardioid Dynamic Microphone. This ground-breaking microphone combines a classic design with cutting-edge technology to deliver professional-grade sound in any recording environment. At the heart of the SD-3 is the revolutionary Hemisphere mic modeling technology that allows you to transform this dynamic mic into five iconic models from brands like Shure, Sennheiser, and Audix. Whether you're looking for the punch of a Shure SM57 or the smooth clarity of a Sennheiser MD409, the SD-3 provides unmatched sonic accuracy to meet all your recording needs.

Forget generic EQ tweaks. The SD-3 offers industry-first controls for filter, proximity, and axis, making it easier than ever to sculpt your perfect sound. Need to tame harsh snare tones or find the sweet spot for a roaring guitar cab? The included Hemisphere software makes it all effortless. Built to perform anywhere, the SD-3's cardioid polar pattern focuses on what matters by rejecting unwanted noise. Its ultra-high SPL handling ensures it can tackle even the loudest instruments while its compact size allows for perfect positioning even in tight spaces. Whether you're in a bedroom studio, a professional studio, or on stage, the SD-3 delivers exceptional isolation and a classic "sits-right-in-the-mix" sound.

The SD-3 isn't just about sonic power; it also boasts all-metal build quality, a vintage design, and hand-selected capsules for a touch of elegance. Available as a single microphone or in a convenient three-pack, perfect for miking up a full drum set or an entire guitar backline, the SD-3 is a reliable choice for any musician or recording engineer. With the UA SD-3, you're not just getting a microphone; you're getting a gateway to legendary sounds and the power to sculpt them to your will.

Key Features

• Classic dynamic microphone design
• High SPL handling
• Cardioid polar pattern
• Hemisphere microphone modeling software
• Filter, proximity, and axis controls
• Available in a three-pack

Specifications

• Microphone Type: Dynamic
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Range: 40 Hz - 15 kHz
• Sensitivity: -58 dB
• Output Impedance: 250 Ohms
• Connector: 3-Pin XLRM
• Included Accessory: ⅝" to ⅜" thread adapter, stand mount, storage pouch
• Dimensions: 3.58" (91 mm) length, 1.65” (42 mm) height
• Weight: .47 lbs (214 g)

Package Contents

• Universal Audio SD-3 Cardioid Dynamic Microphone
• Hemisphere Mic Modeling Software
• ⅝" to ⅜" thread adapter
• Stand mount
• Storage pouch