User Manual

OVERVIEW:

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. Roadworthy

construction includes a precision cast zinc alloy body, steel mesh grill,

black coat nish, laser etched model and serial number, gold XLR

connector and a heavy duty nylon mic clip.

APPLICATIONS:

Live stage, studio

Snare, toms, percussion

Guitar cabinets, electric instruments

Bass cabinets

Brass, flute, woodwinds

Acoustic instruments

Vocals, speech

DYNAMIC INSTRUMENT MICROPHONE

Dynamic Instrument

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES:

Heavy duty nylon mic clip (MC1)

Carrying pouch (P1)

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES:

DFLEX - All purpose percussion clamp

DVICE - Spring loaded rim mount clamp

DCLAMP - Tension rod mic clamp

WS-i5 - External foam windscreen

CBL-20 - 20’ XLR-XLR mic cable

CBL-DR25 - 25’ right angle XLR mic cable

CAB GRABBER - Tension held mic holder, clamps to guitar cabinets

f5 on SNARE MC1 WS-i5 f5 on CAB GRABBER CBL20

FEATURES:

Clear and accurate sound reproduction

Handles high SPL without distortion

Provides exceptional gain before feedback

Provides excellent isolation on stage

Precision cast zinc alloy body and grill

3 year warranty

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Dynamic Instrument f5 DYNAMIC INSTRUMENT MICROPHONE OVERVIEW: 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.
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f5 SPECIFICATIONS: Transducer Type Frequency Response Polar Pattern Output Impedance Sensitivity Capsule Technology Off Axis Rejection Maximum SPL Power Requirements Connector Polarity Housing / Finish Weight Length Dynamic 55 Hz - 15 kHz Hypercardioid 580 ohms 2.2 mV / Pa @ 1k LM Type A > 20 dB ≥ 137 dB None 3 pin gold plated male XLR connector Positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output XLR connector Cast zinc alloy / Black coat 283 g / 10 ounces 145 mm / 5.