Rode NT1A Studio Condenser Microphone ()  E-mail this product to a friend

The RODE NT1-A. Winner of the Electronic Musician 2004 Editor's Choice Award and the world's quietest studio condenser microphone. This redesigned version of RODE's classic NT-1 has only 5 dBA of self-noise.

The NT1-A has become an industry standard providing the warmth, extended dynamic range, clarity and high SPL capability usually only found with some of the most expensive microphones. Finished in durable satin nickel, the NT1-A is supplied with a shock mount and zip pouch.

Features:
- Large 1" (25mm) capsule with gold plated diaphragm
- Cardioid pattern
- Self noise of only 5dB (A)
- Ultra low noise, transformerless surface mount circuitry
- Wide dynamic range
- Gold plated output contacts
- True condenser (externally biased)
- Internal capsule shock mounting

Power	P48 (48V), P24 (24V) phantom supply
Acoustic Principle	Pressure gradient
Directional Pattern	Cardioid
Frequency range	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Output impedance	100Ω
Signal noise ratio	>88 dB SPL (A - weighted per IEC651)
Equivalent noise	5 dB SPL (A - weighted per IEC651)
Maximum SPL	137dB SPL (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load)
Maximum output voltage	+13.7dBu (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load)
Sensitivity	-32 dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25 mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1kHz
Weight	326gm
Dimensions	190mmH x 50mmW x 50mmD

$229.00