Ongororo yemakrofoni yeUniversal Audio SD-1: Mukwikwidzi wechigaro cheumambo

Maikorofoni eUA ane runako uye echisikigo akagadzirwa kuti ave matsva ekare mukugadzirisa mastudio ekumba anoshanda zvakanaka. Ehe?
Yakavambwa muna 1958, Universal Audio yakatanga kuva musimboti mumastudio ekurekodha ehunyanzvi, ichigadzira ma preamps, ma compressor uye mamwe ma processor akavakirwa pamachubhu. Mushure memakumi emakore ekugadzira ma channel strips nema outboards, Universal Audio yakatorwa uye zita racho rakarega kushandiswa. Muna 1999 Universal Audio kana UA yakadzoserwa patsva uye yakasimbiswazve sedombo rekona yesignal chain, ichiunza varaidzo yehardware uye software emulation yezvikamu zve classic console, pamwe nemhando dzakasiyana dzeaudio interface dzimba dzakaunza nzira dze studio-grade circuit. Iye zvino, UA yatanga maikorofoni yayo yekutanga kubvira payakatangwa makore anopfuura makumi matanhatu apfuura. Saka, maikorofoni ye Universal Audio SD-1 dynamic inochengetedza mukurumbira weUA wekujeka uye dynamics, uye inotumira chiratidzo chakajeka kune vaimbi, podcasters, nevamwe vagadziri vezvinyorwa kuti pane purojekiti itsva inokwezva yekushanda pairi? Nzvimbo huru? ngationei.
Universal Audio SD-1 ndiyo maikorofoni inoshanduka zvikuru inotangira pamutsetse wakajairika unosvikika kusvika kumamaikorofoni e condenser emhando yepamusoro akadai semamaikorofoni emuenzaniso eSphere L22 emadhora $1,499, andichaongorora muna Nyamavhuvhu, uye maikorofoni anoshanda zvakasiyana-siyana. Zviuru zvemadhora UA Bock 251 Large Diaphragm Tube Condenser (Inowanikwa Mumatsutso 2022). Zvisinei, iyo $299 SD-1 inonyanya kutengeswa semaikorofoni inoshanda zvishoma ine dhizaini inonzwisisika uye ruzha rwechisikigo rwebasa rese remu studio uye kushandiswa kwezuva nezuva.
Ndakaedza SD-1 mustudio yangu yekumba, kwandakaedza kugona kwayo pane zvakasiyana-siyana, ndikaenzanisa mashandiro ayo zvakananga neaya echiratidzo chemakrofoni ane mukurumbira, Shure SM7B, icho chiri pachena kuti chinoshanda nenzira kwayo. Zvakawanda, ndinofara neruzha uye mashandiro eSD-1, uye kunyangwe paine zvimwe zvinokanganisa nekugadzirwa kwayo, ndinofunga kuti inyaya yakanaka tichifunga nezve nyore kwainoita pakugadzira. Imwe yemakrofoni akanakisa ezwi mukirasi yayo. Pazasi, ndichatsanangura dhizaini yeUniversal Audio SD-1, mashandiro ayo, uye ruzha rwakazara kuti ndikubatsire kusarudza kana yakakodzera nzvimbo mugadziriro yako.
Kunze kwekupenya kwayo kwechena kwesatin, dhizaini inoshanda yeUniversal Audio SD-1 yakafanana zvikuru neyeShure SM7B, maikorofoni yezwi inoshandiswa muindasitiri mukurekodha nekuparadzira kwemakumi emakore. Maikorofoni ese ari maviri anorema zvakafanana, 1.6 pounds, uye seSM7B, SD-1 ine chassis yesimbi yakakora, yakasimba yakabatana nechigadziko chine shinda. Hafu yepamusoro yemakrofoni yakavharirwa mugirazi remhepo dema rakasiyana iro, kana rabviswa, rinoburitsa kapisiyu yemakrofoni mukeji yesimbi inodzivirira, nepo zvinodzora chete paSD-1 zviri zviviri zviri pasi pechishandiso cheRecessed, izvo zvinopa vashandisi sarudzo yekushandisa firita yakapfava ye200 Hz high-pass kuderedza ruzha rwepasi uye 3 dB surge pa3-5 kHz kusimudzira kutaura nekunzwisisika. Majeki eSD-1 eindasitiri-yakajairika XLR output ari padivi pemaswichi aya pachassis yemakrofoni, kusiyana zvishoma nekugadzirwa kweShure SM7B, iyo inoisa majeki ekubudisa padivi peshinda. chikomboredzo, kwete muviri wemaikorofoni.
Universal Audio SD-1 inouya mupakeji ine ruvara rwakanaka uye rutema rune mavara maviri, zvichiratidza magadzirirwo neruvara rwemaikorofoni pachayo. Kubvisa chifukidziro chekunze chepakeji kunoratidza bhokisi remakadhibhodhi dema rakasimba rinobata maikorofoni pachayo zvakasimba mukati mechinhu chakakodzera. Kugara kwenguva refu kwebhokisi, kukwana zvakanaka uye chivharo chine hinge, pamwe nekuvapo kwemubato weribhoni, zvinoratidza kuti rinogona kuchengetwa uye kushandiswa sebhokisi rekuchengetera reSD-1 kwenguva refu. Tichifunga kuti maikorofoni mazhinji ari mumutengo uyu anouya asina kunaka uye akanaka, kana kuti haauye nekesi zvachose, zvakakosha kuisa kesi ine chimiro chakanaka uye yakachengeteka - kunyangwe yakagadzirwa nekadhibhodhi.
Kuisa SD-1 pachigadziko chemakrofoni kana kuti boom kuri nyore nekuda kwekugadzirwa kwayo kwechinhu chimwe chete uye tambo dzakabatana, asi zvinoda chigadziko chinogona kutakura huremu hwayo. Kana uchitsvaga ruoko rwedhesiki rusina waya, sarudza chimwe chinhu chakasimba, senge IXTECH Cantilever. Pakuyedza kwangu, ndakaisa SD-1 paK&M tripod ine cantilever.
Pamwe chinhu chinonyanya kunetsa pakugadzirisa maikorofoni kushandisa jeki yayo yeXLR, iyo iri pakatarisana nekero yemaikorofoni uye inoda mamwe maitiro asina kunaka kuti usvike ipapo. Zvinoitawo sezvisina kujairika kusunda maikorofoni uye kuedza kudzivirira kukwenya pamusoro pechena netambo yeXLR, izvo zvinoita kuti ndide jeki yeXLR yakasimba uye iri nyore kushandisa paSM7B.
Kana uine UA interface yakaita seApollo kana Volt, une mukana wekuwana maUAD presets anogona kudhawunirodhwa eSD-1 dynamic microphone, ayo anoshanda pakombuta inoenderana uye anopa sarudzo dzekugadzira ruzha kamwe chete dzakadai seEQ, Reverb uye Compression. Aya ma custom effect chains anopa ma presets emhando dzakasiyana siyana, kusanganisira cello, lead vocals, snare drum, uye speech. Ndakadhawunirodha ma presets nekushanyira webhusaiti yeUA nekukurumidza, uye akabva awanikwa muUniversal Audio Console app (yemacOS neWindows). Pakuyedza kwangu, ndakabatanidza SD-1 kuUniversal Audio Apollo x8 yangu, ndikaisa 2013 Apple Mac mini, ndikarekodha kune yangu digital audio workstation yandaida, Apple Logic Pro X.
Universal Audio SD-1 maikorofoni ine simba ine cardioid pickup pattern inoibvumira kutora ruzha kubva kune rimwe divi uku ichitsungirira ruzha rukuru uye ichikurumidza kuburitsa ruzivo. Sekureva kwezvinyorwa zvekambani, SD-1 ine frequency range ye50 Hz kusvika 16 kHz uye ine flat, natural response pasina kushandisa high-pass kana high-boost switches. Papepa, izvi zvakafanana nemhinduro yeShure SM7B, asi mukuenzanisa inzwi padivi nepadivi, ndakaona SD-1 ine mid-bass yakakora zvishoma, uye flatter EQ inonzwika zviri nyore mumodes dzisingashandise switches (zvakakodzera, nekuti UA Iyo interface inochengetedza low end yakasimba).
Imwe nzira yekutaura kuti SM7B's flat EQ mode inonzwika zvakajeka, kunyanya pakujeka kwezwi (sei uchiona vazhinji vanoridza mapodcasts nevateereri vachiishandisa). Kunyange zvakadaro, ndakabva ndashamiswa nenzwi reSD-1 rakapfava, risina kwarakarerekera, uye risingafadzi, izvo zvinoratidza kuti rinogona kushandiswa zvakasiyana-siyana. Kazhinji, maikorofoni anopa ruzha rwechisikigo uye rusina kuumbwa anochinjika kupfuura ayo akagadzirirwa chiridzwa kana sosi chaiyo, uye anogona kuunza mabhenefiti akawanda kumushandisi.
Ndisati ndaongorora pfungwa dzangu pamusoro pesimba reSD-1 pamagitare nezvimwe zvinhu, ndakashandisa maswichi ayo e-high-pass uye high-boost kuti ndipedzise bvunzo dzangu dzezwi. Kana tichienzanisa neSM7B's 400 Hz high pass, SD-1 ine high pass yakaderera ye200 Hz, iyo inobatsira kuti irambe iine mvere dzakawanda, dzakatarisana dzakatanga kundibata. 3 dB high boost yayo inyaya yakasiyana zvachose, ichiwedzera hunhu hwakasimba, hunenge hwakapwanyika pa3-5 kHz hunofanana nemamwe maikorofoni econdenser. Vamwe vashandisi vanogona kufunga kuti iyi inzwi rakachena, rakanyatsojeka kana kuti "rakapedzwa" rakakodzera mavoiceover nemapodcasts, asi nekuda kwekuravira kwangu, ndinoda manzwi akasviba zvishoma, echisikigo, uye ndinokwanisa kushandisa high pass uye high boost. Mukufunga kwangu, 2-4 kHz high boost yeSM7B iri panzvimbo inonakidza, asi mileage yako inogona kusiyana.
Zvadaro, ndakaedza SD-1 pama amplifiers egitare re acoustic ne electric ndikabvisa windshield yemakrofoni. Mune flat EQ mode, SD-1 inoshanda zvakanaka pamhando dzese dzemagitare, ine mhinduro inokasira uye ine ruzha rwakawanda rwaungatarisira kubva kumakrofoni ane simba, kuti ive ruzha rwakanaka, rwemazuva ano. Zvichienzaniswa nekuyedzwa kwangu kwezwi, SD-1 neSM7B zvainzwika sezvisina basa pagitare mukuyedzwa uku, zvaida kutorerwa. Kunyange hazvo switch ye high-pass yakawedzera kujeka uye punch kugitare, ndakanzwa kuti high-boost yakawedzera ruzivo rwakanyanya rwakatetepa rwe high-frequency rwakakodzera kuravira kwangu.
Chikamu chekupedzisira chepuzzle chine ruzha rweSD-1 chaive software presets yayo, saka ndakaisa lead vocal effects chain muUniversal Audio Console ndikaedza maikorofoni muruzha rwangu zvakare. Lead vocal preset chain ine UAD 610 tube preamp emulation, precision EQ, 1176-style compression uye reverb plug-ins. Nemaikirofoni's EQ switch yakaiswa pa flat, software chain yakawedzera mild compression uye tube saturation, pamwe ne subtle low-mid pickup uye high-end boost, zvichiburitsa ruzivo mukuita kwangu uye kuwedzera huwandu hweruzha rwunowanikwa rwekurekodha. polish. Dambudziko rangu guru nema software presets aya nderekuti anongogumira kune varidzi veUA interface. SD-1 inogona kutengeswa kune vashandisi vatozvipira kuUA ecosystem, asi sezvo maikorofoni ichigona kushandiswa nechero interface, zvakanaka kuona Universal Audio ichiita kuti ma presets aya awane kune vese varidzi veSD-1, tichifunga nezvekushanda kwawo uye nyore.
Nekuda kweruzha rwayo runochinjika uye mutengo wayo unokwanisika, maikorofoni inochinja-chinja yeUniversal Audio SD-1 isarudzo yakanaka yekushandisa nguva dzose mumastudio akasiyana-siyana, kunyanya kana uchikwanisa kuiisa pachigadziko kana pabhoom. Nekuda kwekupenya kwayo kuchena uye jack yayo yepasi yeXLR, handinyatsokoshese kugara kwayo painoitumira nguva dzose, asi SD-1 inonzwika uye inonzwa seShure SM7B isina kugadzirwa zvakanaka pamutengo wakaderera wemadhora zana.
Kana uchitova neUA interface kana kuronga kupinda mu ecosystem munguva pfupi iri kutevera, SD-1 ingave sarudzo yakanaka kutenga presets imwe neimwe, sezvo dzichigadzira ruzha zviri nyore uye nekukurumidza, zvichiita kuti ive maikorofoni yakanaka. Mimhanzi yakagadzirwa uye kurekodhwa. Kana usina audio interface yepasi rose kana kuti usingaronge kutenga imwe, uye zviri mukati mezwi ndizvo zvaunonyanya kukoshesa, Shure SM7B inoramba iri mutungamiriri mune chero ecosystem nekuda kwekugara kwayo kwenguva refu uye Voice yakajeka.
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Nguva yekutumira: Chikunguru-12-2022