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Audix D1 Facts: 135 Specifications & 39 Highlights

Before you commit to the Audix D1 microphone, check out these 135 specs & features — especially top-voted ones like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces from the Soundfindr community.

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General Information

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Comparisons 1

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Quick Take

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A fast snapshot of the Audix D1, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.

Audix D1
Audix D1

The Audix D1 is a compact dynamic microphone designed for tight, punchy capture of drums and instruments with excellent isolation. Its hypercardioid pattern and high SPL handling make it ideal for live and studio close-miking.

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General Information 17

Audix D1 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

33 Audix D1 0 Votes Instrument

70 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

Audix D1
Audix D1

Designed specifically for Instrument use, this microphone is optimized to capture the nuances and dynamics of musical instruments with clarity and precision.

Describes the primary application area.

Audix D1 Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

28 Audix D1 0 Votes Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

64 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

Audix D1
Audix D1

This microphone offers broad compatibility, seamlessly integrating with Mixer units, Audio Interface devices, and PA System setups for versatile use.

Lists supported platforms and devices.

Audix D1 Form Factor

What is the form factor?

48 Audix D1 0 Votes Pencil-Style

48 Microphones in this range Handheld

Audix D1
Audix D1

With a Pencil-Style form factor, this microphone is slim and unobtrusive, making it ideal for precise instrument miking or applications where a compact design is desired.

Describes the physical style of the microphone.

Audix D1 Connectivity Type

What is the connectivity type?

33 Audix D1 0 Votes Wired, XLR

49 Microphones in this range Wired, XLR

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone uses a Wired connection with an XLR connector, providing a reliable and professional audio signal path for studio or live performance.

Defines how the microphone connects to devices.

Audix D1 Recording Application Category

What recording applications is it best for?

78 Audix D1 0 Votes Studio, Live

82 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming

Audix D1
Audix D1

This microphone is versatile, suitable for both Studio and Live recording applications, offering robust performance in controlled environments and on stage.

Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.

Audix D1 Product Type

What is the product type?

33 Audix D1 0 Votes Dynamic

52 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Dimensions & Weight 11

Audix D1 Depth

What is the depth?

1.2 inch 0Votes
Audix D1
2.69 inch (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone's depth measures 1.2 inches, which is equivalent to about 3.05 cm. This slim profile contributes to its overall compact design.

The microphone’s overall depth.

Audix D1 Height

What is the height?

3.9 inch 0Votes
Audix D1
5.42 inch (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone has a compact height of 3.9 inches, which translates to approximately 9.9 cm. This allows for discreet placement and easy integration into different setups.

The microphone’s overall height.

Audix D1 Package Depth

What is the package depth?

4 inch 0Votes
Audix D1
4.91 inch (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The package has a depth of 4 inches, which converts to approximately 10.16 cm. This compact packaging is designed for efficient shipping and storage.

The shipping package’s depth.

Audix D1 Package Height

What is the package height?

2.5 inch 0Votes
Audix D1
5.89 inch (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The packaging measures 2.5 inches in height, equivalent to about 6.35 cm. This dimension contributes to the overall compact footprint of the product's box.

The shipping package’s height.

Audix D1 Weight

What is the weight?

0.4 lbs 0Votes
Audix D1
0.87 lbs (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

Weighing only 0.4 lbs, the microphone is exceptionally lightweight, approximately 0.18 kg, making it easy to handle during performances or extended recording sessions.

The microphone’s physical weight.

Audix D1 Grill Diameter

What is the grill diameter?

1.2 inch 0Votes
Audix D1
1.98 inch (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone's grill has a diameter of 1.2 inches, which is approximately 3.05 cm. This size is typical for a pencil-style microphone, affecting its visual profile.

The diameter of the protective microphone grill.

Audio Performance 24

Audix D1 Dynamic Range

What is the dynamic range?

144 dB 0Votes
Audix D1
100.16 dB (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone offers an impressive dynamic range of 144 dB, allowing it to capture a wide spectrum of sound levels from very quiet to extremely loud without distortion. This broad range ensures detailed audio reproduction in various recording scenarios.

The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.

Audix D1 THD

What is the THD (total Harmonic Distortion)?

0.5 % 0Votes
Audix D1
0.5 % (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone exhibits a Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of 0.5%, indicating very low levels of audio distortion, which contributes to a clean and accurate sound reproduction.

Distortion added at high volumes.

Audix D1 Transient Response

What is the transient response?

93 Audix D1 0 Votes Fast

83 Microphones in this range Fast

Audix D1
Audix D1

With a Fast transient response, this microphone is highly effective at capturing the rapid attack and decay of percussive instruments and sharp vocal transients, preserving the punch and detail of the sound.

Ability to capture sudden sound changes.

Audix D1 Output Level

What is the output level?

-51 dBV/Pa 0Votes
Audix D1
-42.34 dBV/Pa (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone has an output level of -51 dBV/Pa, indicating a moderate signal strength that works well with most preamps for clear audio capture.

The output voltage relative to input pressure.

Audix D1 Transformer/Transformerless Design

What design does it use?

93 Audix D1 0 Votes Transformerless

90 Microphones in this range Transformerless

Audix D1
Audix D1

This microphone features a Transformerless design, which typically results in a flatter frequency response and improved low-frequency linearity, providing a very clean and transparent audio signal.

The electrical coupling approach used.

Audix D1 Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

18,000 Hz 0Votes
Audix D1
17,689.9 Hz (Average)

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

Audix D1 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone features a detachable cable, which simplifies storage, transport, and replacement if the cable becomes damaged.

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

Audix D1 Shielding Against RF Interference

Is there RF shielding?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone is equipped with shielding against RF interference, which helps prevent unwanted noise from radio frequencies, ensuring a cleaner audio signal.

Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.

Audix D1 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

33 Audix D1 0 Votes XLR

48 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Audix D1 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

56 Audix D1 0 Votes Analog, Balanced

63 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

Audix D1 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Audix D1 Multi-Device Pairing

Does it support multi-device pairing?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

Power & Battery 5

Audix D1 Power Source

What is the power source?

3 Audix D1 0 Votes Passive

40 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Audix D1 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Audix D1 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Audix D1 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Audix D1 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

Audix D1 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Audix D1 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Audix D1 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Audix D1 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Audix D1 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Audix D1 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.

Build & Design 18

Audix D1 Drop Resistance

Is it drop resistant?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

Engineered with drop resistance, this microphone is designed to withstand accidental impacts and falls, enhancing its durability for demanding usage environments.

Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.

Audix D1 Detachable Mount

Is the mount detachable?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone comes with a detachable mount, offering flexibility for different setups and allowing for easy portability.

If the mount can be detached for flexibility.

Audix D1 Heat Resistance Rating

What is the heat resistance rating?

120 °F 0Votes
Audix D1
106.5 °F (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone has a heat resistance rating of 120 °F, which is approximately 49 °C. This ensures reliable performance even when used in environments with elevated temperatures, such as on stage under hot lighting.

Maximum heat level the mic can withstand.

Audix D1 Neodymium Magnet

Does it use a neodymium magnet?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

Equipped with a neodymium magnet, the microphone benefits from high output and excellent transient response, contributing to its detailed sound reproduction.

States whether the capsule uses a neodymium magnet for stability.

Audix D1 Body Material

What is the body material?

83 Audix D1 0 Votes Aluminum

64 Microphones in this range Metal

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Audix D1 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

53 Audix D1 0 Votes Rugged Metal

66 Microphones in this range Matte

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

Package & Accessories 13

Audix D1 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

A mounting clip is included with the microphone, providing a convenient and secure way to attach it to a stand for immediate use.

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

Audix D1 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

This model does not include an extra windscreen, meaning users may need to acquire one separately for outdoor use or to minimize plosives in vocal recordings.

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Audix D1 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Audix D1 Cables

Are cables included?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Audix D1 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Audix D1 Adapters

Are adapters included?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).

Certification & Compliance 6

Audix D1 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

5 years 0Votes
Audix D1
1.72 years (Average)

Audix D1
Audix D1

The product comes with a comprehensive 5-year warranty, providing long-term assurance and support for your investment.

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Audix D1 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

This microphone is designed with environmental compliance in mind, indicating that its manufacturing and materials meet recognized ecological standards.

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Audix D1 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone has received FCC/CE approval, confirming its compliance with electrical and safety standards for sale and use in relevant regions.

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Audix D1 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

The microphone adheres to RoHS compliance standards, ensuring it is free from hazardous substances and is manufactured with environmentally responsible practices.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Audix D1 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Audix D1 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

Audix D1 Hum-Compensating Coil

Does it have a hum-compensating coil?

Yes 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix D1
Audix D1

An integrated hum-compensating coil actively works to reduce electromagnetic interference, ensuring a clean and noise-free audio output.

Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.

Audix D1 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Audix D1 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Audix D1 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Audix D1 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Audix D1 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes Audix D1

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

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Audix D1 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes

Audix D1 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes

Audix D1 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes

Audix D1 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes

Audix D1 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes

Audix D1 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes

Audix D1 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

Audix D1 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes

Audix D1 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes

Audix D1 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

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Files 1

Audix D1 Manual

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