From a rowdy stage to a quiet studio, SD-7 s ultra-high SPL capability makes it a perfect choice for loud, transient-rich sources. And thanks to its hypercardioid polar pattern, you're able to back the mic away for added "air" without sacrificing isolation. SD-7 is powered by the same mic modeling technology found in our award-winning UA Sphere microphones. With the included Hemisphere Mic Collection software, it s the only dynamic modeling mic that gives you the authentic sound of famous dynamics from Sennheiser and Beyerdynamic. SD-7 and the included Hemisphere Mic Collection software work with or without UA hardware, and go way beyond subtle EQ curves to give you precise control over filter, proximity, and axis ” an industry first. Just set up SD-7 and use the plug-in to quickly find that œsweet spot for a guitar amp, or make horns pop through the mix. From a rowdy stage to a quiet studio, SD-7 s ultra-high SPL capability makes it a perfect choice for loud, transient-rich sources. And thanks to its hypercardioid polar pattern, you're able to back the mic away for added "air" without sacrificing isolation. Main Features Get studio-quality instrument recordings with a UA-designed dynamic modeling microphone Harness the authentic sound of the most popular microphones ever made with Hemisphere mic modeling technology Get precise results in any environment, from pro rooms and home studios to stages Find your perfect sound with ease using filter, proximity, and axis controls Carry Pouch and Standmount included