Detail 01
Three-position sound profile switch
Select Deep, Balanced, or Natural response profiles for different applications.
Product detailSKU #1500000454429
AudixD6X Microphone Black
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Audix’s D6X is a dynamic instrument microphone centered on sources with extended low frequencies, including kick drums, toms, and bass cabinets. A three-position sound-profile switch lets you select Deep for the familiar D6 punch, Balanced for added midrange clarity, or Natural for a linear response that broadens its role to percussion and guitar cabinets. The VLM capsule and transformerless, low-impedance design support a clean signal path, while the compact machined-aluminum body keeps the format light and durable.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Kick drum, tom, and bass-cabinet capture where extended low-frequency handling is needed.
- Changing the microphone profile between Deep, Balanced, and Natural response options.
- Using one mic across percussion and guitar cabinets with the Natural setting.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Deep / Balanced / Natural profiles
Deep keeps the classic D6 punch; Balanced adds midrange clarity; Natural delivers a linear response.
Detail 03
25Hz–17kHz frequency range
Defines the listed operating frequency range.
Detail 04
Transformerless, low-impedance design
Forms part of the microphone's stated clean, interference-free signal design.
Detail 05
Dynamic transducer; no power requirements
Operates without external microphone power.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Choose the sound-profile position for the source: Deep, Balanced, or Natural.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What instruments is the D6X intended to capture?
It is designed for extended-low-frequency sources including kick drums, toms, and bass cabinets; Natural also supports percussion and guitar cabinets.
02Does the D6X need external power?
No. It is a dynamic microphone with no power requirements.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsSound
- Polar Pattern
- Cardioid
- Frequency Range 6db
- 25Hz–17kHz
- Sensitivity
- 0.842 mVrms / Pa @ 75Hz / @ 0.5 Meter
1 detailsPlayability
- Neck Shape
- D
3 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Materials Finish
- Machined aluminum, black finish
- Body Finish
- Machined aluminum, black finish
3 detailsConnections & power
- Output Impedance
- 280 ohms
- Power Requirements
- None
- Connector
- 3-pin XLRm
2 detailsSize & weight
- Length
- 5.4 inch
- Weight
- 9.4
4 detailsOther
- Transducer Type
- Dynamic
- Maximum SPL
- ≥144dB
- Capsule Technology
- VLM
- Polarity
- Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output XLR connector
