{"product_id":"ua-sphere-lx-modeling-microphone-system","title":"UA Sphere LX Modeling Microphone System","description":"\u003cp class=\"aeo-answer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e The UA Sphere LX Modeling Microphone System is a flagship UA modeling microphone that lets you record once and choose from dozens of classic mic sounds afterward. Priced at $999.00, sold brand-new by Victory Musical Instruments, a veteran-owned authorized UA dealer in Miami, FL. Questions? Call 844-687-4208.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 legendary mic models in one microphone — at half the Sphere DLX price.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Universal Audio Sphere LX is the more accessible sibling of the flagship Sphere DLX, delivering UA's mic modeling technology with 20 of the most sought-after ribbon, condenser, and dynamic microphones ever made — from Neumann, AKG, Telefunken, Sony, RCA, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:640px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eUniversal Audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eUA Sphere LX Modeling Microphone System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eMicrophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eForm factor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eMicrophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003e$999.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eSKU \/ MPN\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eMIC-UALX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eNew (factory sealed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eFull Universal Audio manufacturer warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 14px 6px 0;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eVictory Musical Instruments — veteran-owned authorized UA dealer, Miami FL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSphere LX uses the same dual-diaphragm modeling approach as the Sphere DLX, letting you change mic type, polar pattern, and other characteristics even after tracking, in any DAW. The included Sphere Mic Collection software gives you 20 mic models and works with or without UA hardware. Paired with an Apollo interface, you unlock realtime UAD processing for near-zero latency monitoring while tracking through any modeled mic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 Mic Models Included\u003c\/strong\u003e — Large-diaphragm condensers, ribbons, and dynamics from Neumann, AKG, Telefunken, Sony, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Gold-Sputtered Diaphragms\u003c\/strong\u003e — Same proven modeling capsule design as Sphere DLX.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLowest Self-Noise in Class\u003c\/strong\u003e — 10 dBA self-noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsoSphere Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reduce room coloration with presets tailored for bedrooms and project studios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChange Polar Pattern After Tracking\u003c\/strong\u003e — Adjust pickup pattern in software, even days later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRealtime UAD Processing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Near-zero latency tracking through modeled mics when paired with an Apollo interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Expansion Packs\u003c\/strong\u003e — UAD owners can effectively upgrade to near-DLX parity by purchasing additional mic collections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSphere LX vs. Sphere DLX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSphere DLX includes 38 mic models, dual-output stereo recording from a single mic, tighter front-to-back capsule matching for officially-supported stereo mode, 7 dBA self-noise, includes a shockmount, and includes a 25' dual-output XLR cable. Sphere LX includes 20 mic models, mono recording (stereo works unofficially but isn't supported), 10 dBA self-noise, standmount only (no shockmount), and a 10' cable. For most vocalists and project studios, the LX delivers the same modeling magic at a much more accessible price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUA Sphere LX modeling microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMic stand mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10' cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSphere Mic Collection software (digital download via UA Connect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dual-capsule large-diaphragm condenser with modeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Noise\u003c\/strong\u003e — 10 dBA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolar Patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e — Selectable in software\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e — +48V phantom power required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a UA Apollo interface to use this microphone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Sphere works with any audio interface and DAW for mic modeling. Pairing it with an Apollo interface adds the bonus of near-zero-latency realtime modeling so you can audition mic models while the artist performs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need phantom power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it requires standard +48V phantom power, which virtually every modern audio interface and mixer provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I change the microphone sound after recording?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. That is the core advantage. You record once, then swap mic models, polar patterns, and proximity effect after tracking inside the included Sphere Mic Collection plug-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included in the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour purchase includes: UA Sphere LX modeling microphone, Mic stand mount, 10' cable, Carrying case, Sphere Mic Collection software (digital download via UA Connect).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the UA Sphere LX Modeling Microphone System a genuine Universal Audio product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Victory Musical Instruments is a veteran-owned, authorized Universal Audio dealer based in Miami, FL. Every unit is brand-new, factory-sealed, and covered by the full UA manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get help choosing or setting it up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. You'll talk to real people, not a call center. Call us at 844-687-4208 and we'll help you spec the right gear and get it running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Victory Musical Instruments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictory Musical Instruments is a veteran-owned authorized UA dealer based in Miami, FL. We back every sale with real human support, fast shipping, and the kind of follow-through that only comes from a small dedicated team. Active duty, veterans, reservists, and eligible family save through our ID.me military discount program.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44131392815155,"sku":"MIC-UALX","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1768\/9095\/files\/sphere_lx_gallery_1_fcca3e69-7f0b-4c2d-b37a-b9f6e0ddb587.png?v=1774033082","url":"https:\/\/www.victorymusical.com\/products\/ua-sphere-lx-modeling-microphone-system","provider":"Victory Musical Instruments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}