Blue SPARK-SL LDC Microphone with Shockmount

Detailed, transparent sound.

Produce stunning recordings for vocals, guitars, drums, pianos, and more with Spark SL’s detailed, transparent sound, versatile high-pass filter, and -20dB pad. Featuring a new streamlined build, refined sonics, and versatile switches, Spark SL will transform your creative space into a professional studio. At the heart of Spark SL’s sound is Blue’s custom JFET design, which ensures the capsule’s backplate is evenly charged, delivering consistent, transparent sound at all times. Spark SL also features discreet Class-A circuitry to maintain a pure signal. Spark SL features a new 100Hz high-pass filter and -20dB pad to bring professional versatility to your recording sessions. Tracking a strong, dynamic singer or blisteringly loud amp? No problem. Want to capture the nuanced frequencies of strings, drum overheads or horns? Done. Spark SL’s incredible flexibility makes it easy to capture the detail of any voice or instrument.

Features

• Detailed, transparent sound
• Versatile high-pass filter
• Swictchable -20dB pad
• Discreet Class A circuitry
• Custom JFET design ensures capsule backplate is evenly charged

Specifications

• Transducer Type: Condenser, Pressure Gradient
• Polar Patterns: Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz
• Sensitivity: 34.9 mV/Pa at 1 kHz (1 pa = 94 dB SPL)
• Output Impedance: 50 ohm
• Rate Load Impedance: Not less than 1k ohm
• Maximum SPL: 136 dB SPL (1k, THD 0.5%)
• S/N Ratio: 73 dB-A
• Noise Level: 16.4
• Dynamic Range: 119.6 dB
• Power Requirement: +48V DC Phantom Power
• Weight: 336g
• Dimensions: 220.5 mm x 45 mm
• HPF: 100Hz, 12 dB per octave
• PAD: -20dB