Designed, assembled and tested by Audix in the USA, the f5 is an all purpose dynamic instrument microphone used for stage and studio applications. The f5 is able to handle sound pressure levels in excess of 137 dB without distortion and can be used to mic a wide variety of musical instruments, guitar and bass cabinets, vocals and speech. The f5 is characterized with a hypercardioid pickup pattern for isolation and feedback control and is equipped with a LM™(Low Mass) diaphragm for natural, accurate sound reproduction. The f5 is sturdy, compact and easy to position. With a wide frequency response of 55 Hz – 15 kHz, the f5 provides clear, accurate, natural sound reproduction without having to rely on EQ. The f5 is manufactured with a precision cast zinc alloy body, dent resistant steel mesh grill, durable black E-coat finish and gold plated XLR connector.
Audix F5 Features
Affordable all purpose instrument mic for live sound or home studio · Clear and accurate sound with wide frequency response · Designed, assembled & tested in the USA · 3 year warranty
Applications
Live stage, studio · Snare, toms, percussion · Guitar and bass cabinets, electric instruments · Brass, flute, woodwinds · Acoustic instruments · Vocals, speech
Audix F5 Specifications
Transducer Type |
Dynamic |
Frequency Response |
55 Hz – 15 kHz |
Polar Pattern |
Hypercardioid |
Output Impedance |
580 ohms |
Sensitivity |
2.2 mV / Pa @ 1k |
Capsule Technology |
LM Type A |
Off-Axis Rejection |
>20 dB |
Maximum SPL |
≥137 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 |
283 g / 10 oz |
Length |
145 mm / 5.7 in |
The F5 Box Includes
- 1 x f5 Instrument Microphone
- 1 x MC1 Microphone Clip
- 1 x P1 Carrying Pouch