Rode NT1 5th Generation Studio Condenser Microphone

1. Product Overview

• Positioning: A revolutionary studio condenser microphone that combines the classic tone of the iconic NT1 with cutting - edge technology, and is regarded as the ultimate studio microphone.
• Core Advantages: It has a warm and soft sound quality, extremely low self - noise (4dBA), and high - sound - pressure - level (142dB SPL) handling ability, suitable for various recording scenarios such as vocals and musical instruments.

2. Key Features

(1) Audio Technology

• Capsule and Pickup: Equipped with a 1 - inch HF6 true condenser capsule, cardioid polar pattern, frequency response of 20Hz - 20kHz, sensitivity of - 32dB, and output impedance of 100Ω.
• Low - noise Design: It is the quietest studio condenser microphone in the world, with a self - noise of only 4dBA.
• High - SPL Handling: The maximum sound pressure level is 142dB, suitable for recording loud sound sources.

(2) Connection and Output

• Dual - connect Output: The patented Dual Connect technology supports both XLR (analog) and USB (digital) interfaces, flexibly adapting to different devices.
• 32 - bit Floating - point Digital Output: The world's first, supporting "non - clipping" recording, which can capture sounds from whispers to loud voices, and the dynamics can be adjusted later.
• High - resolution Conversion: Up to 192kHz analog - to - digital conversion to ensure audio details.

(3) Digital Processing

• On - board DSP: Integrated with APHEX audio processing, supporting effects such as compression, high - pass filter, noise gate, Aural Exciter, and Big Bottom, which can be controlled through RØDE Connect/Central apps.
• Revolution Preamp™: Ultra - low - noise and high - gain preamp to optimize audio fidelity.

(4) Hardware and Accessories

• Material and Craftsmanship: Made of a solid aluminum body, available in black or silver. The HF6 capsule is precisely manufactured and internally shock - mounted.
• Accessory List: Includes SM6 shock mount, pop filter, XLR cable (6M), and USB - C cable (SC29).
• Warranty: Provides a 10 - year warranty.

3. Functional Highlights

• Connection Flexibility: It can be connected to an audio interface or mixer via XLR, or directly to a computer via USB, plug - and - play.
• Digital Recording Solution: It has a built - in professional audio interface, integrating a microphone and an audio interface.
• Sound Consistency: The sound quality of XLR and USB outputs is the same, and the digital output can activate DSP to enhance the audio.

4. Technical Specifications