Audix i5

ALL-PURPOSE PROFESSIONAL DYNAMIC INSTRUMENT MICROPHONE
Designed with a cardioid pickup pattern for isolation and feedback control, the i5 all-purpose dynamic instrument microphone is equipped with a VLM™ diaphragm for natural, accurate sound reproduction. 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. 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.

Transducer Type Dynamic
Frequency Response 50 Hz – 16 kHz
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Output Impedance 280 ohms
Sensitivity 1.6 mV / Pa @ 1k
Capsule Technology VLM Type B
Off-Axis Rejection >23 dB
Maximum SPL ≥140 dB
Power Requirements None
Connector 3-pin XLRm
Polarity Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output XLR connector
Materials / Finish Zinc Alloy / Black Finish
Weight 248 g / 8.7 oz
Length 141 mm / 5.6 in