UA Introduces Hemisphere Mic Modeling Plug‑in and SC‑1 Standard Condenser Microphone
Universal Audio has introduced the Hemisphere Mic Modeling software and the new SC‑1 Standard Condenser Microphone. Here's what they say:
Coinciding with the announcement of the SC‑1 Standard Condenser Microphone, all products in UA's popular Standard Series, including the SD‑1 Standard Dynamic Microphone and SP‑1 Standard Pencil Microphone Pair, get a free update to the Hemisphere Mic Collection plug‑in, giving these mics the ability to emulate a wide range of classic microphones from the past 50 years, with class‑leading accuracy.
Hemisphere Mic Modeling software
Using the same technology as UA Sphere modeling microphones, the Hemisphere Mic Collection plug‑in gives creators the authentic sound of dozens of classic mics using any UA Standard Series (SD‑1, SP‑1, SC‑1) – in realtime with Apollo interfaces* or natively within their DAW.
Key Features:
- Easily audition mics, tweak proximity effect, filters, and axis controls, even after recording.
- Experience the rich sound of iconic mics from Neumann, Sennheiser, AKG, and more*.
- Record "through" vintage mics in realtime with near-zero latency using Apollo interfaces.
- Access the legendary sound of iconic dynamic, ribbon, and condenser mics, free with any UA Standard Series microphone.
SC‑1 Standard Condenser Microphone
The SC‑1 Standard Condenser Microphone is a large‑diaphragm studio condenser mic tailor made for vocals, guitars, and acoustic instruments of all types. Its key features include extended dynamic range, ultra‑flat frequency response from 20 Hz – 20 kHz, low self noise, and the powerful Hemisphere mic modeling plug‑in.
Key Features:
- Get the sounds of the world's most famous studio condenser mics with Hemisphere mic modeling software.
- Hemisphere features models of classic mics from Neumann, Telefunken, AKG, Sony, and more.*.
- Shape the sound of your recordings using filter, proximity, and axis controls – even after tracking.
- Enjoy smooth, professional recordings with SC‑1's ultra-linear circuit and extended dynamic range.
- Enjoy years of uncompromising recordings with genuine UA craftsmanship.
Price: $499 (MAP USD for SC‑1 Standard Condenser Microphone and available for preorder now, and shipping world‑wide in Fall 2023.
* Hemisphere plug‑in available upon product registration. Hemisphere for UAD and Apollo Realtime available early November 2023. All trademarks are property of their respective owners and used only to represent the microphones and sound treatment modeled as part of the Hemisphere software.
