Universal Audio Sphere LX Modeling Microphone System

Universal Audio Sphere LX Modeling Microphone System

Get the sounds of the greatest mics ever made.

The UA Sphere LX modeling microphone system gives you the sound of classic mics used by everyone from The Beatles and Beyoncé to Radiohead and Frank Sinatra, in a smaller, more affordable package.

Grab the Keys to the Ultimate Mic Locker

Featuring 20 legendary mic models of Neumann, Telefunken, AKG, Sony, and more,^* the Sphere LX gives your productions the most sought-after ribbon, condenser, and dynamic microphones ever made.

Find your Perfect Mic in Real Time with Apollo

The Sphere LX lets you audition classic mics before, during, and after recording with any interface, in any DAW. And when paired with an Apollo interface, you can do this with near‑zero latency.

Use Dual Mode for Classic Mic Pairings

Blend the sound of two mono mics with Sphere LX’s Dual Mode, and get rich-sounding mic combinations on snare drums and guitar cabs.

Reduce Room Sound for Better Recordings

Easily tame room coloration for cleaner, more professional recordings using IsoSphere and its expert presets tailored for everything from your bedroom studio to popular isolation filters from sE Reflexion Filters, Aston Halo, Kaotica Eyeball,^* and more.

Built to Last a Lifetime

With dual gold-sputtered diaphragms and the lowest noise of any mic in its class, the Sphere LX outfits your studio with a premium, large‑diaphragm condenser microphone, precision‑built to deliver years of inspiration for your music, podcasts, and voiceovers.

Includes Everything you Need to Record

Right out of the box, the Sphere LX mic gives you a, 10′ cable, mic stand mount, and carrying case — so you’ll be creating with the sound of legendary mics in no time.

Record with 20 of the most sought-after ribbon, condenser, and dynamic microphones ever made

Change mic type, polar pattern, and other microphone characteristics, even after tracking

Get the ultimate mic modeling system with a large-diaphragm condenser mic featuring dual gold-sputtered diaphragms and the lowest noise of any mic in its class

Specifications

Microphone Type                      Modeling Condenser

Polar Pattern                             Variable Dual Output

Frequency Range                      20 Hz – 20 kHz

Sensitivity                                   -39 dB (11 mV) ref 1V at 1 Pa, 1 kHz

Output Impedance                    200 Ohms

Recommended Load Impedance    > 1 K Ohms

Self-Noise                                   10 dBA

Signal-to-Noise Ratio                84 dB

Maximum SPL                          145 dB SPL, 1% THD

Dynamic Range                         135 dB

Capsule                                       1” Diameter Dual Diaphragm

Phantom Power Requirements 48 VDC, 5 mA typical

Connector                                   5-Pin XLRM

Adjustable Controls                  Pad: 10 dB, 20 dB

Included Accessories                 Mic Stand Mount, 10’ (3m) Cable, Carrying Case