The Audix has a build quality that easily beats Shure, Beyerdynamic, and Sennheiser models in the same price range. The e945 and the Telefunken M80 have outstanding build quality, but they should for triple the price of an OM2. I’ve used OM3 and OM5 in the past, and they proved durable and reliable.

Does Audix i5 require phantom power?

The i5 is a low impedance microphone and should be plugged into a “mic level” input on your console, mixer, or recording device. Please note that your microphone does not require phantom power and will not be affected in any way by phantom power should it be running simultaneously when the microphone is in operation.

How do you use an Audix d6?

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What is the Audix i5 good for?

The i5 is used for stage, studio, and broadcast applications and is able to handle SPLs in excess of 140 dB without distortion. The i5 cardioid microphone can be used to microphone a wide variety of musical instruments, guitars, and bass cabinets as well as vocals and speech.

Where are Audix microphones made?

Oregon
The company was moved to Wilsonville, Oregon in 1991 where the company built its own R&D and manufacturing facility and a live soundstage for testing microphones in an authentic environment. The company’s D-series drum mics are produced in Oregon; other mics in the Audix product line are produced overseas.

How do you place a kick drum mic?

Place the mic 2 to 3 inches away from the inside head and a couple of inches off center. This is the standard way to mic a kick drum if you have the outside head off or if a hole is cut in it. This placement gives you a sharp attack from the beater hitting the head.

Where are Audix headphones made?

Wilsonville, Oregon
Our state of the art facility in Wilsonville, Oregon is home to our research, design, fabrication, assembly, final test, and logistics operations.

Is the Audix i5 a good mic?

The Audix i5 can handle high SPL, has quick response, good range, and strong off-axis rejection. Definitely my go-to instrument mic on stage. Ideal for guitar cabs and snare, I’ve also used it on acoustic guitar and mandolin with good results.

What can you do with an i5 mic?

The flat cap design and rugged body make this mic a natural for miking instruments onstage, and its ability to handle very high SPLs makes the i5 perfect for all kinds of instruments and amps. You’ll also love how it sounds in the studio! The i5 comes complete with a heavy-duty mic clip and a carrying pouch.

What is the frequency response of Audix i5?

The i5 instrument microphone is sturdy, compact, and easy to position. With a wide frequency response of 50 Hz – 16 kHz, the i5 provides clear sound reproduction without having to rely on EQ. Designed, assembled, and tested by Audix in the USA.

What kind of microphone is Audix A10X?

Introducing the Audix A10 and A10X Earphones. Introducing the Audix A127 Omnidirectional Metal Film Condenser Microphone. The culmination of years of research and development, the A127 delivers unmatched audio capture for professional studio recording, broadcast, film and sound design.