The black Rode NT1 5th Generation represents yet another significant advancement for this highly regarded large-diaphragm workhorse microphone. It has both an analog XLR connector and a digital USB-C connector. The double association choices offer another degree of adaptability, permitting clients without a sound connection point to plug straightforwardly into the PC for recording, podcasting, and streaming obligations civility of the installed 32-cycle drifting point A to D converter. No problem, of course, if you have an audio interface, podcasting station, or favorite microphone preamp; all you need to do is connect the XLR output of the microphone to your analog equipment. The Rode NT1 5th Generation large-diaphragm cardioid microphone is well-suited for high-resolution digital recording of vocal and instrument sources at home, in the studio, or even onstage due to its true-condenser capsule, ultralow-noise circuitry, and extremely durable housing.
Microphone
Primary Applications
Live Sound, Studio Recording
Form Factor
Large Diaphragm Mic / Stand/Boom Mount
Intended Sound Sources
Vocals, Speech/Voice Over, Instrument
Sound Field
Mono
Operating Principle
Pressure Gradient
Capsule
1 x Condenser
Diaphragm
1" / 25.40 mm
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Orientation
Side Address
Circuitry
Solid-State (JFET)
Pad
None
High-Pass Filter
None
Tone Adjustment
None
Gain Adjustment
None
Indicators
None
On-Board Controls
None
Windscreen
None
Performance
Frequency Range
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
142 dB SPL
Impedance
100 Ohms
Sensitivity
-32 dBV/Pa at 1 kHz
Equivalent Noise Level
4 dB A-Weighted
Connectivity
Output Connectors (Analog)
1 x XLR 3-Pin Male (on Mic)
Output Connectors (Digital)
1 x USB-C Female (on Mic)
Headphone Connector
None
Cable Length
19.7' / 6 m
Wireless Connectivity
None
Bluetooth
None
Wi-Fi
None
Digital Audio
A/D Conversion
32-Bit
Sample Rate
Up to 192 kHz
Digital Signal Processing
Compressor, EQ, Noise Reduction, Sound Presets
OS Compatibility
Windows 10
macOS 10.15 or Later
*As of February, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
Mobile App Compatible
No
*As of February, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
Power
Bus Power
None
Operating Voltage
48 V (Phantom Power)
Physical
Color
Black
Mounting
Shockmount (Included)
Mounting Thread Size
1/4"-20 Female
Included Case
None
Included Filters
Pop Filter
Construction Material
Aluminum
Dimensions
ø: 2H: 7.4" / ø: 52H: 189 mm (Microphone)
Weight
10.9 oz / 308 g (Microphone)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4.98 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.5 x 8.1 x 6.7"
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