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Audix i5

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Pros

  • it seems equally happy with vocals or instruments
  • i5 is also a very competent vocal mic for stage use
  • performance and build quality of their microphones

Cons

  • snare drum
  • and guitar
  • it fell way short to my ears
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Key specs

  • Stage/performance microphone
  • Cardioid
  • Wired
  • 150 Ω
  • 50, 16000 Hz
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Audix i5 - Pros & Cons

Audix i5

Pros

  • it seems equally happy with vocals or instruments
  • i5 is also a very competent vocal mic for stage use
  • performance and build quality of their microphones
  • solid build quality and good all-round audio performance
  • The mid response is also great on this mic
  • very natural and clear tone
  • it is beautiful in its clear
  • dynamic mic is great for studio use
  • this mic has a great bass response
  • distortion it offers an attractive alternative to the SM57
  • it stays in the main studio

Cons

  • snare drum
  • and guitar
  • it fell way short to my ears
  • it fell way short to my ears
  • it tends to pick every single noise up around it
  • that the Shure mic is not confident sounding
  • the bass response is weak

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Audix i5 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Microphone typeStage/performance microphone
Direction typeCardioid
Output impedance150.0 Ω
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Connectivity
Device interfaceXLR-3
Connectivity technologyWired
XLR outyes
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Recording quality
Input impedance150.0 Ω
Frequency range50 - 16000
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Dimensions
Height5.57 in
Depth1.48 in
Weight6.46 oz

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Published: 01.06.2015
Audix i5

Looking for a workhorse dynamic mic? Audix offer a good alternative to the usual suspects...

By Paul White
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