Achieve Sonic Nirvana with the UA Bock 251The Universal Audio UA Bock 251 is a flagship large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone that delivers the smooth, open sound of the iconic ELAM 251. Regarded by many as the best vocal microphone ever made, the UA Bock 251 is handcrafted in Santa Cruz, California, to the exacting specifications of renowned microphone designer David Bock.

Add this Handcrafted Microphone to Your Collection and Feel the MagicThe UA Bock 251 is a masterful interpretation of the classic 251 microphones by David Bock. After more than two decades as the chief technical engineer in top recording studios, David Bock perfected this design. Handbuilt in the UA Custom Shop in Santa Cruz, the UA Bock 251 brings the sound of the "golden unit" to the heart of your recordings.

Rich Tube Sound with a Modern TouchFeaturing a German CK12 capsule and a large output transformer, the UA Bock 251 offers extended low-frequency response down to 10 Hz and higher SPL capabilities compared to classic 251 microphones. This blend of tradition and modernity provides exceptional sonic experiences.

Built to Serve You for a LifetimeEach UA Bock 251 is hand-wired using the highest quality components and tested to David Bock’s exacting standards. No expense was spared in the quality of construction, resulting in a vintage-inspired body, a sturdy shock mount, and accessories that ensure its longevity.

SpecificationsType: Large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone, handcrafted in UA Custom Shop, Santa Cruz, CaliforniaSound: Iconic "golden unit" sound with modern enhancements by David BockPolar Patterns: Switchable omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8Capsule: German CK12Transformer: CinemagFrequency Response: 10 Hz – 18 kHz, ± 2 dBMax SPL: 118 dB SPL, 1% THDTube: NOS ECC85Power Supply: Requires UA Bock 251 PSU, includedExtras: High-quality vintage-style caseThe Universal Audio UA Bock 251 is a microphone that will elevate your recordings to the highest level. With its handcrafted build, modern enhancements, and classic sound inspiration, the UA Bock 251 is an indispensable tool for any professional studio. Add this exceptional microphone to your collection and experience the sound that will captivate every listener.