SD-1 Standard Dynamic Microphone

Includes Hemisphere mic modeling plug-in.

• Dynamic studio vocal microphone with low cut and articulation boost
• Get the sounds of iconic dynamic mics with Hemisphere mic modeling
• Cardioid polar pattern rejects off‑axis sounds and room noise
• Flat frequency response (50 Hz–16 kHz) for natural‑sounding recordings
• Shape vocals and instruments with SD‑1 Apollo Channel Strip Presets
• Internal shockmount reduces low‑end rumble and mechanical noise
• Rear-mounted XLR jack for easy cable management
• Built-in windscreen reduces plosives and breath noise

Get the perfect sound every time with Hemisphere mic modeling

With the SD-1 dynamic microphone and Hemisphere mic modeling, you can capture vocals, instruments, livestreams, and podcasts like a pro, quickly giving you polished studio sound that’s broadcast-ready.

Get Pro Vocals, Anywhere

The SD‑1 delivers studio-grade sound and style, no matter where you record. It’s tailor‑made for close-miked speech and vocals, with a simple design that rejects background noises like fans, refrigerators, and noisy bandmates.

Get the Sound of Classic Dynamic Mics with Hemisphere

Using the same award-winning tech as our UA Sphere modeling microphones, the free Hemisphere mic modeling plug-in gives you the authentic sound of iconic dynamic mics from RCA, Sony, Sennheiser, and more — in realtime with Apollo or natively in your DAW.* You can also shape the sound of your recordings using filter, proximity effect, and axis controls — even after tracking.

Own the SD-1 Standard Dynamic? Click here to register your mic and get Hemisphere mic modeling software.

Shape your Sound with Quick Controls

Reduce rumble and mud from your recordings with the SD‑1’s selectable low cut filter. And with its enhanced articulation boost, vocals and instruments will instantly stand out with added presence.

Deck Out your Desktop Studio

With a sleek modern design and rear-mounted XLR jack for easy cable runs, the SD‑1 will instantly level-up your production space. Whether it’s music, podcasts, livestreams, or Zoom meetings, your new go-to home studio mic has arrived.