UA Universal Audio Bock 167 Large-Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

Manufacturer’s Description

In 2020, UA enlisted David Bock of Bock Audio to design a new line of premium tube and FET condenser microphones based on his most cherished designs.

Manufactured in Santa Cruz, California, The UA Bock 167 is a large-diaphragm, multi-pattern tube condenser microphone built with high-quality through-hole components and timeless UA design for the professional engineer and recording artist.

• Trust your sound to a premium studio mic, lovingly handmade at the UA Custom Shop in Santa Cruz, CA
• Enjoy “golden-unit” consistency with every Bock 167 mic hand calibrated by David Bock
• Get the sound of one of the most treasured mic designs in history, updated and overbuilt to a higher standard
• Experience boutique UA quality including premium capsules and handwired components to last a lifetime
• Included Accessories
• Shockmount
• Power supply
• 20’ cable
• Signature wooden box

Specifications

• Type: Tube Condenser
• Polar Pattern: Continuously variable Omnidirectional through Cardioid & Figure-8
• Frequency Range: 10 Hz – 18 kHz
• Sensitivity: -29 dB (33 mV) ref 1V at 1 Pa, 1 kHz
• Self-Noise: 19 dBA
• Output Impedance: 200 Ohms
• Recommended Load Impedance: > 2K Ohms
• Maximum SPL: 118 dB SPL, 1% THD
• Dynamic Range: 99 dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 75 dB
• Capsule: 1” diameter Dual symmetrical backplate (Dual diaphragm K67 type)
• Tube: New Old Stock EF732
• Power Supply: UA Bock 167 PS true linear, 115V (default) or 230V operation
• Phantom Power Requirements: N/A
• Adjustable Controls: PAD (-20 dB): off/on MODE: fat/norm Hi FREQ: Cut 5 kHz, Cut/Boost 10 kHz, Flat
• Connectors: 6-Pin XLR (Mic), 3-Pin XLRM (PSU)