RØDE NT1 5th Generation – Studio Condenser Microphone
Description
The RØDE NT1 5th Generation is a revolutionary studio condenser microphone that blends the classic NT1 sound signature with cutting-edge technology. Featuring Dual Connect output (XLR & USB), 32-bit float digital recording, and advanced digital signal processing, this microphone delivers professional-grade studio sound with incredible versatility. Whether you’re recording vocals, speech, instruments, or drums, the NT1 5th Gen excels in any studio setup.
Now available in Black and Silver finishes.
Technical Specifications
Acoustic & Audio Performance
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient
- Capsule: 1″ gold-sputtered condenser capsule
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Maximum SPL: 142 dB SPL
- Equivalent Noise: 4 dBA (World’s Quietest Studio Condenser Mic)
- Output Impedance: 100Ω
- Sensitivity: -32 dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25 mV @ 94 dB SPL) ±2 dB @ 1 kHz
Connectivity & Digital Features
- Dual Connect Output: XLR & USB-C for analog and digital recording
- Digital Resolution: 32-bit float / 192 kHz high-resolution recording
- Built-in Digital Signal Processing (DSP):
- APHEX® Effects Suite: Compressor, High-Pass Filter, Noise Gate, Aural Exciter™, and Big Bottom™
- VoxLab™ Editor: Quick sound shaping and fine-tuning
- Compatible Software: Works with RØDE Central, RØDE Connect, and UNIFY apps
Power & Compatibility
- Analog Power Requirement: 48V Phantom Power (XLR mode)
- Digital Power Requirement: USB bus-powered
- Operating System Compatibility: macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
- USB Audio Interface: Built-in for plug-and-play recording
Mechanical & Design
- Construction: Machined aluminum body with scratch-resistant finish
- Shock Mounting: Internally shock-mounted capsule to reduce vibrations
- Available Colors: Black, Silver
Key Features
✅ Dual Connect Output: Use XLR for traditional setups or USB for direct computer recording.
✅ 32-bit Float Recording: Never worry about clipping or low gain – recover any level in post-production.
✅ Ultra-Low Noise (4 dBA): One of the quietest studio microphones in the world.
✅ High SPL Handling (142 dB): Capture everything from soft vocals to loud instruments without distortion.
✅ APHEX® Audio Processing: Built-in DSP effects for studio-quality sound straight out of the mic.
✅ Versatile for Any Application: Ideal for vocals, instruments, podcasts, voiceovers, and streaming.
✅ Premium Build Quality: Made in Australia with rugged aluminum construction.
✅ Industry-Leading 10-Year Warranty for long-term reliability.
Use Cases
🎙 Vocals & Voiceovers: Perfect for studio-quality vocal recording, podcasting, and narration.
🎸 Instrument & Music Recording: Excels with guitars, pianos, drums, and orchestral instruments.
🎚 Home & Professional Studio Production: Delivers pristine, high-resolution audio for any recording environment.
📡 Streaming & Content Creation: Built-in DSP processing and USB recording for instant high-quality sound.
🎬 Film & Voice Acting: Crisp, clear, and warm voice reproduction for ADR and dialogue recording.
What’s in the Box?
📦 1x NT1 5th Generation (Black Edition) – Studio Condenser Microphone
📦 1x SM6 Studio-Grade Shock Mount & Pop Filter – Minimizes vibrations and plosive sounds
📦 1x Premium XLR Cable (Neutrik® & Canare® Cabling) – For high-quality analog connections
📦 1x High-Quality USB-C Cable – For plug-and-play digital recording
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