Description
- The NT1 5th Generation is a revolutionary studio condenser microphone that fuses the classic sound signature of the iconic NT1 with cutting-edge, next-generation technology. It features RØDE’s groundbreaking (patent-pending) Dual Connect output, offering both XLR and USB connectivity for incredible versatility, a world-first “unclippable” 32-bit float digital output, advanced digital signal processing, and more, all while delivering the same warm, silky character, extremely low noise, and high SPL handling that the NT1 is renowned for. The NT1 5th Generation is a true studio workhorse that excels on everything from vocals and speech, to guitar, piano, drums and percussion – the ultimate studio microphone.
An Iconic Studio Microphone
The NT1 5th Generation is the newest version of the legendary NT1 microphone, known for its warm, classic sound and versatility. It combines the respected qualities of the original with modern, advanced features, blending tradition and innovation seamlessly.
Premium Components, Built to Last
The NT1 5th Generation is crafted from premium materials at RØDE's advanced Sydney facilities. It features a precision-engineered HF6 capsule for consistent sound quality and internal shock-mounting to reduce vibrations. The rugged aluminum body comes in black or silver with durable finishes to withstand regular use.
Classic Sound on the Cutting-edge
The NT1 5th Generation retains the original's warm, low-noise, and high SPL handling with enhanced circuitry, achieving a remarkable 4dBA self-noise. It offers classic studio sound via XLR output and advanced features with digital output for superior recording directly to your computer.
Game-changing Connectivity
Featuring RØDE’s groundbreaking, patent-pending Dual Connect output, the NT1 5th Generation can either be connected to an audio interface or mixer via XLR or directly to a computer via USB for studio-grade, plug-and-play recording. Unprecedented flexibility for any studio setup.
The “Unclippable” Microphone
The NT1 5th Generation introduces a groundbreaking 32-bit float digital output, allowing recording of any sound level without adjusting gain. This feature ensures dynamic performance preservation with no risk of clipping or distortion, making it a game-changer for audio recording.
Versatility Like No Other
The NT1 5th Generation stands out with its smooth frequency response, low noise, high SPL handling, and versatile connectivity. It excels in all recording scenarios, from vocals and instruments to professional studio setups and home studios.
Craft Your Sound
The NT1 5th Generation features advanced APHEX® audio processing with on-board DSP, allowing easy addition of compression, filters, and APHEX® effects through the free RØDE Connect and RØDE Central apps. You can quickly adjust sound using the VoxLab™ editor or fine-tune settings with the advanced editor.
The Digital Studio of the Future
The NT1 5th Generation includes a professional-grade audio interface with ultra-low-noise Revolution Preamp™, high-resolution A/D conversion (192kHz), and advanced digital signal processing, making it a complete all-in-one digital recording solution beyond a standard studio condenser microphone.
- Groundbreaking studio condenser microphone that fuses the classic sound signature of the iconic NT1 with patented next-generation technology
- Connect to an audio interface or mixer via XLR, or plug directly into a computer via USB to record studio-grade sound in any setup – an all-in-one digital recording solution for the home or the studio
- Offers the classic warm, silky character, extremely low self-noise and high SPL handling capability that the original is revered for, perfect for a huge range of applications, from voiceovers and guitars to drums and piano
- Features RØDE’s ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamp and high-resolution (up to 192kHz) analog-to-digital conversion for crystal-clear digital recordings
- Body machined from high-grade aluminium with nickel plating and military-grade ceramic coating, ensuring its ready to take on the rigours of recording day in, day out
- Acoustic Principle Pressure gradient
- Active Electronics JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer
- Capsule 1.00″
- Polar Pattern Cardioid
- Address Type Side
- Frequency Range 0Hz – 20kHz
- Output Impedance 100Ω
- Maximum SPL 142 dB SPL
- Equivalent Noise (A-Weighted) 4dBA
- Sensitivity -32 dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25 mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1 kHz
- Analogue Power Requirements Via XLR: P48
- Analogue Output Connection 3-pin XLR