Universal Audio SD-3
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Universal Audio
SD-3
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The SD-3 is a seriously clever little mic, especially for drummers on a budget. The modelling tech is a neat trick for dialing in sounds after the fact, and the build quality feels solid. It's a great option for home studios and gigging musicians who want a versatile tom mic without spending a fortune.
Product Description
- Universal Audio SD-3
- Dynamic Microphone
- Hemisphere modelling allows the sound characteristics of Sennheiser and Beyerdynamic microphones to be reproduced and the sound of the recordings to be shaped using filter
- proximity and axis controls (even after recording)
- For percussion and instruments
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency range: 40 - 15
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 58dB
- Output impedance: 250 ohms
- Robust all-metal construction
- Dimensions (H x D): 91 x 42 mm
- Weight: 214 g
- Includes thread adapter 5/8" to 3/8"
- stand mount and storage bag
- • Robust all-metal construction provides excellent durability for demanding stage use.
- • Hemisphere modelling offers surprising flexibility in shaping tom sounds post-recording.
- • Cardioid pattern effectively isolates the tom from bleed and room noise.
- • Relatively lightweight compared to many traditional tom mics; easy on stand stability.
- • 250-ohm output impedance may require a preamp with ample clean gain.
- • Modelling, while clever, won’t fully replicate the nuances of genuine vintage mics.
- • Frequency response, while adequate, lacks the extended highs of some premium options.
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