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The Audix SCX1 microphone shines in more ways than one. Check its 115 specs & features — especially the ones musicians actually care about, like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces.

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General Information

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Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The Audix SCX1 is a precision-built studio condenser microphone that offers exceptional detail and low self-noise, making it ideal for critical recording environments. Its interchangeable hypercardioid capsule provides tight directionality and accurate imaging, delivering clean and natural sound for professional studio work.

Specifications & Facts 115

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Specs, price, pros, cons, and how the Audix SCX1 holds up against similar microphones. All 115 data points — including general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces — are in.

General Information 17

Audix SCX1 Country of Origin

What is the country of origin?

84 Audix SCX1 0 Votes United States

74 Microphones in this range China

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Manufactured in the USA, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and precise engineering. The SCX1 reflects Audix's commitment to producing top-tier audio equipment.

Manufacturing or design origin.

Audix SCX1 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

66 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Hypercardioid

66 Microphones in this range Cardioid

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The Audix SCX1 features modular threaded capsules, allowing users to swap between cardioid (C), hypercardioid (HC), and omnidirectional (O) options. These capsules are interchangeable, but the pattern cannot be switched on the microphone body itself, giving flexibility for different recording applications.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

Audix SCX1 Product Type

What is the product type?

74 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Condenser

72 Microphones in this range Condenser

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

A condenser microphone offers superior sensitivity, capturing detailed, studio-quality sound. Ideal for use in both recording and live sound environments, it excels in precision and clarity.

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Audix SCX1 Model Name

What is the model name?

56 Audix SCX1 0 Votes SCX1

63 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The SCX1 is known for its excellent performance in professional environments, delivering crisp, clear audio for various applications. A reliable choice for both studio recording and live performances.

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Audix SCX1 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

73 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Studio, Live, Broadcast, Instrument

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

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The SCX1 excels in capturing a wide range of sounds, making it perfect for studio, live, and broadcast settings. Its versatility extends to instrumental miking, vocals, and ambient sound recording.

Describes the primary application area.

Audix SCX1 Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

16 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

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

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Compatible with a wide variety of professional equipment like mixers, audio interfaces, and PA systems. This flexibility makes the SCX1 adaptable to different audio setups.

Lists supported platforms and devices.

Dimensions & Weight 5

Audix SCX1 Width

What is the width?

0.83 inch 0Votes
Audix SCX1
2.84 inch (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

About 2.1 cm wide, offering a compact size that fits comfortably in hand and is easy to position in tight spaces.

The microphone’s overall width.

Audix SCX1 Height

What is the height?

4.09 inch 0Votes
Audix SCX1
7.45 inch (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Approximately 10.4 cm tall, offering a compact profile for easy placement on stands or boom arms.

The microphone’s overall height.

Audix SCX1 Mounting Thread Size

What is the mounting thread size?

84 Audix SCX1 0 Votes 5/8"

81 Microphones in this range 5/8"

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The 5/8" standard mounting thread allows the SCX1 to be mounted on most audio stands, providing versatility in positioning.

The thread size for mounting compatibility.

Audix SCX1 Depth

What is the depth?

0.83 inch 0Votes
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3.39 inch (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Roughly 2.1 cm deep, keeping the microphone compact and easy to mount or handle during use.

The microphone’s overall depth.

Audix SCX1 Weight

What is the weight?

0.25 lbs 0Votes
Audix SCX1
1.23 lbs (Average)

The microphone’s physical weight.

Audio Performance 16

Audix SCX1 Capsule Type

What is the capsule type?

69 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Small Diaphragm

66 Microphones in this range Electret

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The small diaphragm capsule ensures accurate, detailed sound capture, making it ideal for instruments and vocals.

Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.

Audix SCX1 Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

40 Hz 0Votes
Audix SCX1
32.87 Hz (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Captures low-end frequencies as low as 40 Hz, providing a full range of sound reproduction for various audio applications.

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

Audix SCX1 Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

20,000 Hz 0Votes
Audix SCX1
19,018.5 Hz (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The SCX1 offers an extended frequency response up to 20 kHz, ensuring high-fidelity capture across the audio spectrum.

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Audix SCX1 Dynamic Range

What is the dynamic range?

116 dB 0Votes
Audix SCX1
124.62 dB (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The wide dynamic range of 116 dB ensures distortion-free sound capture, even in high-pressure audio environments.

The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.

Audix SCX1 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

130 dB 0Votes
Audix SCX1
138.63 dB (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Able to handle high sound pressure levels up to 130 dB, making it suitable for miking loud instruments and sources.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

Audix SCX1 Equivalent Noise Level

What is the equivalent noise level?

14 dB 0Votes
Audix SCX1
15.79 dB (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

With an A-weighted noise level of 14 dB, the SCX1 delivers clean, crisp sound with minimal self-noise.

The self-noise generated by the microphone.

Connectivity & Interfaces 7

Audix SCX1 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

34 Audix SCX1 0 Votes XLR

39 Microphones in this range XLR

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Uses a standard 3-pin XLR connector, ensuring compatibility with most professional audio equipment.

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Audix SCX1 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

34 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Analog

43 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The SCX1 delivers an analog output, providing a straightforward connection to most audio interfaces and mixing consoles.

Lists output signal formats available.

Audix SCX1 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Requires phantom power to operate, a standard for condenser microphones used in most professional audio equipment.

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Audix SCX1 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

94 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Balanced

89 Microphones in this range Balanced

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The balanced output minimizes interference and ensures a cleaner signal over long cable runs.

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Audix SCX1 Dual Output Capability

Does it have dual output capability?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Does not support dual output, providing a single, balanced signal for simplicity and reliability.

Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.

Audix SCX1 XLR Pin Configuration

What is the XLR pin configuration?

24 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Standard

28 Microphones in this range Standard

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The standard XLR pin configuration ensures compatibility with most professional audio interfaces and equipment.

Specifies XLR wiring configuration.

Power & Battery 6

Audix SCX1 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

52 Volt 0Votes
Audix SCX1
45.7 Volt (Average)

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The Audix SCX1 microphone requires phantom power in the range of 48 to 52 volts to operate, which is the standard for most professional condenser microphones. Without this power, the microphone will not function, so it must be connected to a mixer, audio interface, or preamp that provides the proper phantom voltage.

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

Audix SCX1 Power Source

What is the power source?

74 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Phantom

60 Microphones in this range Phantom

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Requires 48-52V phantom power, commonly supplied by most professional audio interfaces and mixers.

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Audix SCX1 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The SCX1 does not feature an auto power-off function, relying on phantom power from the connected device.

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Audix SCX1 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Does not support battery operation, requiring phantom power to function.

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Audix SCX1 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Cannot be powered by an external power supply, requiring phantom power for operation.

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Audix SCX1 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Lacks a power indicator light, so users must ensure phantom power is supplied by the connected device.

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

Audix SCX1 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Lacks a built-in mute function, so audio must be controlled externally via a mixer or audio interface.

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Audix SCX1 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The SCX1 does not include gain control, requiring external devices to adjust input levels.

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Audix SCX1 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Does not support headphone monitoring, as it is a microphone only for sound capture.

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Audix SCX1 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Does not include monitoring mix control; this feature is typically available through an audio interface or mixer.

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Audix SCX1 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Does not include touch or motion controls, as it is a basic condenser microphone.

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Audix SCX1 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Lacks LED indicator lights, so users must verify operation through external devices.

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

Build & Design 15

Audix SCX1 Body Material

What is the body material?

54 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Brass

51 Microphones in this range Metal

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Constructed from durable brass, which provides a solid build and helps minimize unwanted vibrations, ensuring a clear and natural sound.

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Audix SCX1 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Includes a built-in shock mount that reduces handling noise and vibrations for cleaner recordings.

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Audix SCX1 Windscreen

Is a windscreen included?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Comes with a windscreen to reduce wind noise and plosives, making it more suitable for outdoor recordings.

Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.

Audix SCX1 Grill Material

What is the grill material?

54 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Metal

59 Microphones in this range Metal

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

The metal grill enhances durability while allowing optimal sound transparency, ensuring high-qual

The material of the protective mic grill.

Audix SCX1 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Lacks an integrated pop filter, though users can add an external pop filter to reduce plosives.

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Audix SCX1 Water Resistance

Is it water resistant?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix SCX1
Audix SCX1

Not water-resistant, so it should be kept away from moisture to avoid damage.

Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.

Package & Accessories 12

Audix SCX1 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Audix SCX1 Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Audix SCX1 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Audix SCX1 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

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

Audix SCX1 Instruction Manual

Is an instruction manual included?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a manual or quick-start guide is included.

Audix SCX1 Packaging Type

What is the packaging type?

44 Audix SCX1 0 Votes Box

47 Microphones in this range Box

Defines how the product is packaged.

Certification & Compliance 6

Audix SCX1 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

3 years 0Votes
Audix SCX1
2.8 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Audix SCX1 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Audix SCX1 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Audix SCX1 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Audix SCX1 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Audix SCX1 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

Audix SCX1 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

Yes 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Audix SCX1 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Audix SCX1 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Audix SCX1 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Audix SCX1 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

Audix SCX1 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0Votes Audix SCX1

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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Audix SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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 SCX1 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

Guides 1

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Files 1

Audix SCX1 User Guide PDF

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