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The UA Sphere LX Modeling Microphone features 20 legendary mic models of Neumann, Telefunken, AKG, Sony, and more and lets you audition mics before, during, and after recording.
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If the greatest recording studios in history collapsed their legendary microphone lockers into a single, sleek piece of gear, you’d be left holding the Universal Audio Sphere LX. This microphone reimagines vocal and instrument tracking, blending the undeniable warmth of vintage ribbon and condenser mics with the brilliant flexibility of modern digital modeling. It’s essentially a golden ticket to the exact sonic signatures used by legends from Frank Sinatra to Beyoncé, packed into an accessible, low-noise chassis.


While most studios spend decades — and a small fortune — hunting for vintage microphones, the Sphere LX hands you the keys to the kingdom instantly. Using Universal Audio’s astonishingly accurate modeling technology, it perfectly mimics the transient response, proximity effect, and three-dimensional harmonics of the most coveted mics ever created. You get all the swagger of expensive studio gear without the astronomical price tag.
Recording in a bedroom or a less-than-perfect acoustic space can ruin a brilliant performance. The Sphere LX tackles this head-on with powerful software integration that cleans up bleed and coloration, letting the pure tone of your source shine through. Plus, it allows you to blend microphone models together to invent entirely new sonic textures that cut through heavy mixes.




Sleek software is useless if the hardware can't handle the daily grind of a busy studio. That's why the Sphere LX features a rugged, all-metal construction that feels substantial in your hands and looks professional on a stand. It also includes all the essentials you need to start recording right away, so you can skip those frantic, last-minute trips to the gear shop.
The Universal Audio Sphere LX is where brilliant engineering meets analog magic. It captures the soul of classic microphones and combines it with the flexibility of modern software, making it the perfect tool for creators who want to explore the outer limits of audio without taking out a second mortgage.


The Universal Audio Sphere LX is a premium large-diaphragm condenser microphone that uses advanced software to accurately model 20 of the most highly sought-after vintage microphones in audio history.
No. While pairing it with an Apollo interface allows for near-zero latency tracking, the Sphere plug-in runs natively in any major DAW, meaning you can use it with any standard audio interface.
Yes. One of the biggest benefits of the Sphere LX is that you can change the mic model, polar pattern, and other characteristics directly in your DAW long after the recording is finished.
Dual Mode allows you to blend the sonic characteristics of two different classic microphones simultaneously from a single Sphere LX mic, which is excellent for recording complex sources like guitar cabinets or drum shells.
Yes. The Sphere LX includes everything you need to get started right out of the box, including a durable carrying case, a mic stand mount, and a 10-foot cable.
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