The Audix A131 is a large-diaphragm studio condenser microphone designed for vocals, choir, piano, acoustic instruments, and overheads. Featuring a contemporary, compact design, it is suitable for podcasting, professional audio production, studios, and live stage performances. The microphone is designed, machined, assembled, and tested in the USA.
The Audix A131 utilises a 33 mm fixed-charge condenser capsule with a 29 mm 3.4 micron gold-sputtered diaphragm. It features a cardioid polar pattern and is equipped with proprietary internal shock mount and low noise preamp circuitry. The body is constructed from machined aluminium with a steel alloy grille.
The Audix A131 requires 48 V (± 4 V) phantom power to operate and connects via a 3-pin XLR male connector. It is a low impedance microphone intended for use with ‘mic level’ inputs on consoles, mixers, or recording devices. The front of the microphone element, indicated by the printing, should face the sound source.
The Audix A131 is supplied accessories include the POUCHAXMED protective zippered carrying case and the DCLIP heavy duty nylon molded snap on clip. Optional accessories available for the A131 include the APS2 two-channel phantom power supply, TRIPOD metal desktop mic stand, STANDKD short pedestal stand, DFLEX dual pivot rim mounted clip, CBL20 and CBLDR25 premium XLR cables, and the PD133 pop diffuser.
Features
- Large 33 mm condenser capsule
- Cardioid Polar Pattern
- Proprietary internal shock mount
- Low noise preamp circuitry