The Rode NT5 Microphones are an acoustically matched pair of Rode's premier small diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone NT5, sometimes referred to as a 'pencil mic'. This compact externally polarized matched pair is intended for recording acoustic instruments, drum overheads, cymbals and live performances.
The Rode NT5 Microphone employs a 1/2" capsule, an active J-FET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer.The Rode NT5's tight cardioid pickup pattern also makes it ideal for use as an indoor dialogue microphone for filmmaking on a mic stand or boom. Expanding the Rode NT5's versatility, an interchangeable omnidirectional capsule (NT45-O) is available. Finished in durable satin nickel, the Rode NT5 available as a single microphone or as an acoustically matched pair.
Rode NT5 Microphones 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
Rode NT5 Microphones Specifications
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure Gradient
- Active Electronics: JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer
- Capsule: 0.50"
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Address Type: End
- Frequency Range: 20Hz - 20kHz
- Output Impedance: 100O
- Maximum SPL: 143dB SPL (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KO load)
- Maximum Output Level:13.9dBu (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KO load)
- Sensitivity: -38.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (12.00mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1kHz
- Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted): 16dB-A
- Power Options: +24V phantom power+48V phantom power
- Weight: 101.00gm
- Dimensions: 118.00mmH x 20.00mmW x 20.00mmD
- Output: XLR Output
Rode NT5 Microphones Includes
- Matched Pair of Rode NT5 Microphones
- 2 x RM5 - Durable Microphone Clip
- RC5 - Rugged Microphone Case
- 2 x WS5 - Pop Filter/Wind Shield
- 1 Year Warranty (free 10 year extension following registeration of your microphone)
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Great mic's
Jan 12th 2010Bought this matched pair for recording acoustic guitar. Great clarity and presence with a very hot signal (I had to back them off a bit). These are a great pair of mic's and would be hard to find better at this price point.