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Audix DP7 Facts: 133 Specifications & 57 Highlights

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Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The Audix DP7 is a versatile drum mic kit designed for precise drum and percussion recording. This professional drum mic kit with clear, punchy sound is perfect for both live performances and studio sessions.

Specifications & Facts 133

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See how the Audix DP7 microphone performs based on 133 features, community-voted general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces, and real-world comparisons with other microphones.

General Information 17

Audix DP7 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

74 Audix DP7 0 Votes Cardioid, Hypercardioid

68 Microphones in this range Cardioid

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The kit contains a mix of cardioid and hypercardioid microphones, tailored to different drum positions. This combination ensures focused sound capture with minimal bleed from other instruments.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

Audix DP7 Form Factor

What is the form factor?

56 Audix DP7 0 Votes Handheld

57 Microphones in this range Handheld

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The mics have a handheld-style body, but they are designed primarily for drum and instrument use rather than vocals. This shape makes them easy to mount and position around a drum kit.

Describes the physical style of the microphone.

Audix DP7 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

74 Audix DP7 0 Votes Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming, Karaoke, Video Recording

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

Describes the primary application area.

Audix DP7 Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

40 Audix DP7 0 Votes PC, Mac, Mixer, Camera, Audio Interface, PA System

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

Lists supported platforms and devices.

Audix DP7 Mounting Type

What is the mounting type?

53 Audix DP7 0 Votes Stand, Boom Arm, Clip, Desktop Base, Shock Mount

53 Microphones in this range Clip

The typical mounting or support style.

Audix DP7 Recording Application Category

What recording applications is it best for?

57 Audix DP7 0 Votes Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming, Field Recording

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

Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.

Dimensions & Weight 9

Audix DP7 Package Width

What is the package width?

16.55 inch 0Votes
Audix DP7
7.86 inch (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The full DP7 kit measures about 16.55 inches (42.05 cm) wide, roughly the width of a small laptop case. This makes it easy to carry or store on a shelf without taking up too much space.

The shipping package’s width.

Audix DP7 Package Depth

What is the package depth?

13.85 inch 0Votes
Audix DP7
6.91 inch (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The kit has a depth of 13.85 inches (35.18 cm), giving it a compact footprint suitable for studio shelves or drum racks. It’s deep enough to securely hold all seven microphones and accessories in the case.

The shipping package’s depth.

Audix DP7 Package Height

What is the package height?

5.1 inch 0Votes
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6.16 inch (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

At 5.1 inches (12.95 cm) tall, the kit is slim and easy to stack with other equipment or slide under desks. This height also ensures the mics are well-protected while in transport.

The shipping package’s height.

Audix DP7 Weight

What is the weight?

9.25 lbs 0Votes
Audix DP7
1.17 lbs (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The listed weight of approximately 9.25–9.4 lbs refers to the entire DP7 kit, including all seven microphones, clips, windscreens, and the carrying case. Individual microphones are much lighter, so this figure should not be mistaken for the weight of a single mic.

The microphone’s physical weight.

Audix DP7 Cable Length

What is the cable length?

20 ft 0Votes
Audix DP7
11.17 ft (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

Each included microphone cable is 20 feet long (about 6.1 meters), providing plenty of reach for drum kits or stage setups. This length allows flexibility in mic placement without needing additional extension cables.

Length of the included or integrated cable.

Audix DP7 Capsule Diameter

What is the capsule diameter?

0.5 inch 0Votes
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1.1 inch (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The microphone capsule diameter is 0.5 inches (1.27 cm), giving a compact design that accurately captures drum sounds. A smaller capsule helps reduce unwanted bleed from surrounding instruments.

The diameter of the microphone capsule.

Audio Performance 23

Audix DP7 Microphone Type

What is the microphone type?

91 Audix DP7 0 Votes Dynamic, Condenser

88 Microphones in this range Condenser

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The Audix DP7 is a comprehensive 7-microphone kit designed specifically for drum and percussion recording. It includes a mix of dynamic and condenser microphones, each tailored for different drum types, providing a complete solution for both studio and live applications.

Defines the operating principle of the microphone.

Audix DP7 Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

16,000 Hz 0Votes
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19,042.46 Hz (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The maximum frequency response of 16 kHz allows the kit to capture most upper harmonics of drums and percussion. This ensures snare and cymbal details are bright and clear in recordings or live sound.

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Audix DP7 Dynamic Range

What is the dynamic range?

144 dB 0Votes
Audix DP7
124.33 dB (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The dynamic range of the DP7 kit varies between microphones, with the i5 handling up to 140 dB, the D2, D4, and D6 up to 144 dB, and the ADX51 condensers around 132–136 dB. This wide range allows the kit to accurately capture both the softest nuances and the loudest peaks of a drum performance without distortion.

The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.

Audix DP7 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

144 dB 0Votes
Audix DP7
138.53 dB (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

Each microphone in the DP7 kit is designed to handle different sound pressure levels, ensuring optimal performance for various drum types. While the i5 can handle up to 140 dB, the D2, D4, and D6 withstand 144 dB, and the ADX51 condenser caps around 132 dB, making the kit suitable for both subtle and extremely loud drumming.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

Audix DP7 Output Impedance

What is the output impedance?

280 ohm 0Votes
Audix DP7
486.08 ohm (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The output impedance of 280 ohms is an approximate average across the kit; actual values vary per mic. Correct impedance matching helps maintain signal integrity when connected to mixers or audio interfaces.

Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.

Audix DP7 Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-56.5 dBV/Pa 0Votes
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-39.41 dBV/Pa (Average)

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

The sensitivity converts from 1.5 mV/Pa, typical for dynamic drum microphones, and ensures accurate capture of low-level details. This level of sensitivity balances clarity and prevents overload during loud drum hits.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

Connectivity & Interfaces 13

Audix DP7 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

Only the ADX51 condenser overhead microphones require phantom power (9–52 V) to operate. The dynamic mics (D6, D2, D4, i5) function without phantom power, making them versatile for any standard XLR input.

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Audix DP7 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

36 Audix DP7 0 Votes XLR

39 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Audix DP7 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

Audix DP7 Bluetooth Version

What Bluetooth version does it support?

0 Audix DP7 0 Votes No

33 Microphones in this range 5.0

Version of Bluetooth supported (if applicable).

Audix DP7 USB Compatibility

What USB versions are compatible?

0 Audix DP7 0 Votes No

46 Microphones in this range USB-C

Identifies supported USB standards.

Audix DP7 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

46 Audix DP7 0 Votes Balanced

44 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

Power & Battery 7

Audix DP7 Power Source

What is the power source?

76 Audix DP7 0 Votes Phantom

63 Microphones in this range Phantom

Audix DP7
Audix DP7

Phantom power is only necessary for the ADX51 condenser microphones to operate correctly, ensuring they capture clear and detailed overhead drum sounds. The dynamic mics in the kit—D6, D2, D4, and i5—function without phantom power, making them versatile and easy to use with any standard XLR input.

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Audix DP7 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

48 Volt 0Votes
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45.74 Volt (Average)

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

Audix DP7 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Audix DP7 Charging Method

What is the charging method?

0 Audix DP7 0 Votes No

62 Microphones in this range USB-C

The interface used for recharging.

Audix DP7 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Audix DP7 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Controls & Features 17

Audix DP7 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Audix DP7 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Audix DP7 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Audix DP7 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Audix DP7 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Audix DP7 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

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

Build & Design 15

Audix DP7 Body Material

What is the body material?

61 Audix DP7 0 Votes Alloy

52 Microphones in this range Metal

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Audix DP7 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Audix DP7 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Audix DP7 Windscreen

Is a windscreen included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.

Audix DP7 Water Resistance

Is it water resistant?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.

Audix DP7 Dust Resistance

Is it dust resistant?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic is resistant to dust.

Package & Accessories 12

Audix DP7 Packaging Type

What is the packaging type?

71 Audix DP7 0 Votes Hard Case

49 Microphones in this range Box

Defines how the product is packaged.

Audix DP7 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Audix DP7 Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Audix DP7 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Audix DP7 Adapters

Are adapters included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

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

Audix DP7 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

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

Certification & Compliance 6

Audix DP7 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

3 years 0Votes
Audix DP7
2.8 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Audix DP7 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Audix DP7 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Audix DP7 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Audix DP7 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Audix DP7 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

Audix DP7 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

Yes 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Audix DP7 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Audix DP7 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Audix DP7 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Audix DP7 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

Audix DP7 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0Votes Audix DP7

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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Audix DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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 DP7 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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