RØDE Professional 32-Bit Float Condenser Studio Microphone with Dual XLR/USB Connection, Silver Color, Model NT1 5th GenerationS

Condenser Studio Microphone RØDE Professional NT1 5th GenerationS 32-Bit Float Technology Dual XLR/USB Connectivity Silver

• A condenser studio microphone The RØDE NT1 5th Generation is a true revolution in the world of studio microphones, combining the classic, warm sound character that the NT1 series has been known for for over 30 years with cutting-edge digital technology. Thanks to its innovative Dual Connect (XLR + USB) technology, advanced digital processing, recording resolution up to 192kHz, and the world's only 32-bit float recording capability (no distortion or clipping), this condenser studio microphone delivers an exceptional experience for both amateurs and professionals. It's an ideal all-in-one tool for recording vocals, instruments, podcasts, voiceovers, and music production with superior studio quality.

Technical description:

• The capsule: HF6, 1 inch in size, designed with micron precision to provide high clarity and balanced response.
• Polar pattern: Cardioid to reduce background noise and isolate the primary sound with focus.
• The structure: Made of high-quality aluminum with a scratch-resistant finish.
• Electronic circuitry: JFET converter with clean outputs and stable audio processing.
• Connectivity: Professional XLR output, and a USB-C port with a built-in audio interface.
• Digital Processing DSP: Includes APHEX® effects such as Aural Exciter™ and Big Bottom™ with compressor and filter adjustment.

Technical specifications:

• Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz
• Maximum sound pressure SPL: 142dB
• Equivalent noise level: 4dBA (world's quietest)
• Sensitivity: -32 dB re 1 V/Pascal (25mV @ 94 dB SPL) ±2 dB @ 1 kHz
• Output resistance: 100Ω
• Digital recording: 32-bit float / 192kHz via USB
• Nutrition:
• Via XLR: Phantom Power P48
• Via USB-C: Powered from the computer
• Outputs: Standard XLR + USB-C
• Compatibility: macOS 10.15+, Windows 10+ (with custom ASIO driver), iOS 14+, Android 11+
• Color: Silver

Key features:

• 32-bit float recording ensures that no details are lost and no clipping occurs.
• The flexibility of dual XLR and USB connections makes the microphone suitable for all recording environments.
• Very low self-noise (4dBA) for perfectly clean sound.
• APHEX® processing is integrated for studio-ready results.
• A balanced frequency response gives you clarity and accuracy across all frequencies.
• High durability thanks to the metal frame and scratch-resistant finish.

Product summary:

• The NT1 5th Generation S condenser studio microphone combines the rich heritage and classic sound quality of the original NT1 with cutting-edge digital technology, making it one of the most advanced studio microphones available. It's a single microphone, eliminating the need for a separate audio interface, and offers complete flexibility for use in any setting, whether professional or home.

Additional features:

• High-quality Neutrik® XLR cable and USB-C cable are included.
• Pop filter and professional shock mount for reducing noise and vibrations.
• Full support for RØDE Central and RØDE Connect applications for advanced control and setup.
• The ability to use up to 8 NT1 microphones via USB with the ASIO driver on Windows.

Applications used for the product:

• Recording singing and music in studio quality.
• Podcast and live streaming production.
• Voice-over and visual content creation.
• Recording musical instruments such as guitar, piano, and drums.
• Mobile and professional recording solutions for creators and content makers.

Summary and final advice:

• If you're looking for a condenser studio microphone that combines classic and modern elements, delivering legendary sound with next-generation technology, the RØDE NT1 5th Generation is the perfect choice. It's not just a studio microphone; it's a complete recording platform that will accompany you on any creative project and give you results that exceed your expectations.

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