Designed, assembled and tested by Audix in the USA, the i5 is a dynamic instrument microphone used for stage, studio and broadcast applications. The i5 is able to handle sound pressure levels in excess of 140 dB without distortion and can be used to mic a wide variety of musical instruments, guitar and bass cabinets, vocals and speech. The i5 is characterized with a cardioid pickup pattern for isolation and feedback control and is equipped with a VLM (Very Low Mass) diaphragm for natural, accurate sound reproduction. The i5 is sturdy, compact and easy to position. With a wide frequency response of 50 Hz - 16 kHz, the i5 provides clear, accurate, natural sound reproduction without having to rely on EQ. The i5 is manufactured with a precision cast zinc alloy body, dent resistant steel grill, durable black E-coat finish and gold plated XLR connector.
Audix i5 Features
All-purpose professional dynamic instrument mic for live sound or studio · Clear, accurate sound with wide frequency response · VLM Capsule · Designed, assembled & tested in the USA · 5 year warranty
Applications
· Live stage, studio · Snare, toms, percussion · Guitar cabinets, electric instruments · Bass cabinets · Brass, flute, woodwinds · Acoustic instruments · Vocals, speec
Audix i5 Specifications
| 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 |
