Get Your Hands On A Versatile And Durable Mic With The Rode NT5 Cardioid Condenser Microphone
The NT5 is RDE’s premier small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone, sometimes referred to as a ‘pencil mic’.
Intended for recording acoustic instruments, drum overheads, cymbals and live performances, the compact externally polarized mic employs a 1/2″ capsule, an active J-FET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer.
Features:
- Externally biased condenser
- Gold sputtered 1/2 capsule
- Heavy-duty satin-nickel plated body
- Dual power operation
- Surface mount circuitry
- Low noise
- Full frequency response
Specifications:
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient
- Directional Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Range: 20Hz ~ 20,000Hz
- Output Impedence: 100
- Sensitivity: -38dB re 1V/Pa @ 1kHz (12mV/Pa @ 94dB SPL) 2dB @ 1kHz
- Equivalent Noise: <16dBA SPL (per IEC651)
- Maximum Output: +13.9dBu (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1k)
- Dynamic Range: >128dB (per IEC651)
- Maximum SPL: 143dB (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1k)
- Signal/Noise: 78dB SPL (@ 1kHz, rel 1Pa per IEC651)
- Power Requirement: Phantom P48, P24
- Output Connection: 3-pin XLR
- Net Weight: 100g
- Dimensions: 118 x 20 x 20mm
Included In Box:
- NT5 Compact 1/2″ Cardioid Condenser Microphone
- RM5 Durable Microphone Clip
- WS5 Pop Filter/Wind Shield
- ZP1 Padded Zip Pouch
US-032D0D48
Manufacturer:Rode Microphones
Model:NT5-SINGLE
SKU:I161957-N-0-WHXA
UPC: 698813000661
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