With the SP-1 small-diaphragm condenser pair, you can record acoustic instruments, drums and percussion, and live performances in stereo, with pristine fidelity for instant album-quality sound. As a matched stereo pair, the SP-1 adds clarity, width, and dimension to your recordings. Whether it’s tight X/Y patterns or spaced pairs, combine them how you want and hear the detail in your instrument like never before. The SP-1’s classic cardioid design, high SPL tolerance, and smooth, clear top-end deliver consistently clean capture of acoustic guitars, drum overheads, percussion, horns, and more — at any volume, in any environment.

We engineered the SP-1 pair to be your workhorse, everyday choice for stereo recording. With a retro finish and road-worthy build, these stylish condensers are a serious studio upgrade, with vintage elegance for days. Take the guesswork out of getting professional sounds with custom Apollo SP-1 presets. Get the perfect EQ settings for adding shimmer to cymbals, or bolster horns and stringed instrument recordings with rich stereo sound.

Specifications:

• Capture stringed instruments, drums, and more with a matched condenser pair.
• Harness smooth top-end for clear, professional stereo recordings in any environment.
• Add a retro, road-worthy small diaphragm condenser pack to your mic collection.
• Get professional sound easily with included Apollo SP-1 presets.
• Microphone Type - Small Diaphragm Condenser Pair.
• Polar Pattern - Cardioid.
• Frequency Range - 20 Hz – 20 kHz.
• Sensitivity: -38.0 (12.6 mV) ref 1V at 1 Pa, 1 kHz.
• Output Impedance - 200 Ohms.
• Recommended Load Impedance - Greater than 2K Ohms.
• Output Connector - 3-Pin XLRM.
• Maximum SPL - 142 dB SPL, 1% THD.
• Phantom Power Requirements - 48 VDC.
• Included Accessories - Two Mic Stand Mounts, Stereo T-bar, Two Foam Windscreens, and Two 5/8” to 3/8” Thread Adapters.
• 5" (128 mm) length.
• 0.93" (23.5 mm) diameter.
• Weight - .28 lbs (125 g).