The Universal Audio SD-3 is a dynamic microphone designed for both studio recording and live sound applications. Its cardioid pickup pattern minimizes unwanted background noise while delivering clear, focused audio capture. Built to handle high sound pressure levels, the SD-3 excels on snare drums, guitar cabinets, brass instruments, and other loud sources. Its compact size makes it easy to position, even in tight recording spaces. With included Hemisphere Microphone Modeling technology, the SD-3 can recreate the sound of legendary dynamic microphones. Fine-tune recordings with proximity, filter, and axis controls, and achieve polished, mix-ready results quickly. Product Specifications: Microphone Type: Large Diaphragm Polar Pattern: Cardioid Element Type: Dynamic Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 15 kHz Analog Output: 1 × XLR 3-Pin Male USB/Digital Output: No Power Requirement: No Power Required Sound Field: Mono Orientation: End Address Controls: None Pad: No Wireless: No Digital Signal Processing & FX: Mic Modeling Mobile App Compatible: No Mounting Thread Size: 5/8"-27 Female Product Weight: 2 lbs. Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 8 x 9 x 2"