The Universal Audio SP-1 Pencil Microphones, Pair are premium-quality condenser microphones that are acoustically matched for studio-grade stereo recordings. Ideal for capturing acoustic instruments, percussion and drum overheads; the SP-1s are the ultimate studio workhorse - providing the utmost fidelity. The SP-1s come complete with custom Apollo SP-1 presets, providing the best EQ settings for a range of applications such as adding shimmer to cymbals or enhancing string recordings. Utilising years of design expertise, Universal Audio has crafted the SP-1 to deliver exceptional clarity and width. Used in the stereo configuration, the SP-1 provides stellar stereo operation in any setup, providing a tight X/Y position as well as impressive depth when used as spaced pair. The classic cardioid design provides a high SPL with a smooth and defined top end, making it shine in any mix. The retro-style design combined with the robust construction makes the SP-1 a must-have for any studio setup. The matching pair also comes complete with a range of accessories to get you started straight out of the box. A stereo T-bar mount is included for stereo recording purposes as well as two mic stand mounts, two foam windscreens and two mic stand thread adapters.