RØDE NT-USB Mini Compact USB Microphone
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Best for
- PodcastAudio-first shows recorded at a table — one to four mics, arms, an interface or console and closed-back headphones.
- Field and run-and-gunShooting on the move with no crew: shotgun or wireless audio, a cage, cards and V-mount power.
- DocumentaryLong-form vérité: quiet mics, boom and lav, monitoring you can trust, and batteries that last a day.
- Cinema and narrativeScripted work on a set: cine cameras, matte box and FIZ, big lights, grip and timecode.
- Gaming streamingDesk streaming for Twitch and YouTube: USB mic, capture card, stream deck, key light and cam.
Overview
Product description from Rode
The NT-USB Mini brings the pristine sound quality of RØDE’s world-class studio mics to a compact, easy-to-use USB microphone. Designed to deliver crystal-clear, professional-quality audio direct to a computer or tablet, it’s the perfect microphone for gamers, podcasters, musicians, streamers, and content creators who want to be heard in full definition.
Highlights
- High-quality condenser capsule that delivers warmth and presence for a clear, professional sound in all recording applications.
- Directional cardioid polar pattern, optimised to reduce room sound and focus on the subject, be it dialogue, vocals or instruments.
- In-built pop filter for reducing plosives.
- Fully compatible with our simple and powerful podcasting and streaming software, RØDE Connect
- In-built digital signal processing: noise gate, compressor, APHEX® Aural Exciter™ and Big Bottom™ (accessed via RØDE Connect)
- Integrated 360-degree swing mount for quick and easy positioning on a desktop, mic stand, or studio arm.
- Unique detachable magnetic desk stand that provides excellent isolation from knocks and bumps and is quick and easy to remove.
- Class-compliant USB output that works seamlessly with computers or tablets, no drivers or software needed – just plug in and hit record.
- Zero-latency headphone monitoring eliminates distracting echo.
- Studio-quality headphone amplifier with precision level control.
- Steel and reinforced nylon resin construction, stylish matte black finish and compact, modern design.
More about this product
Studio Sound, Simplified
The NT-USB Mini brings the pristine sound quality of RØDE’s world-renowned studio mics to a compact USB platform. It has been tailored specifically to deliver warmth and presence in your recordings and will sound amazing on dialogue, vocals, guitar – anything you throw in front of it.
It features a studio-grade headphone amplifier and a high-quality 3.5mm headphone output, complete with precision volume control, allowing you to easily monitor your audio. There is also a switchable zero-latency monitoring mode for eliminating distracting echo when recording. It’s incredibly easy to set up and use, with simple controls, an in-built pop filter, and a class-compliant USB output that works seamlessly with computers or tablets, no drivers or software needed. Just plug into your Mac, PC or tablet and hit record.
As Flexible As You Need To Be
The NT-USB Mini has been designed to be as flexible as you need to be. It features a unique detachable magnetic desk stand – not only does this provide a sturdy base on any desktop, it also makes it incredibly easy to remove and attach to a mic stand or studio arm. This and the unique 360-degree swing mount means you can position the mic upright, on an angle, sideways or upside down – wherever it needs to be to get the best recording possible.
Whether you’re streaming on Twitch, recording into your favourite DAW or taking a business call on Zoom, the NT-USB Mini will ensure you’re heard in full definition.
Stylish and Compact
The NT-USB Mini is the perfect addition to any desktop or home studio setup. At just 89mm wide and 141mm tall, it’s very compact, taking up only a fraction of precious desktop real estate. It also looks fantastic: sleek and stylish, with clean lines and a modern aesthetic. Hard-wearing steel and reinforced nylon resin construction ensure the NT-USB Mini is ready to take on the rigors of recording anywhere and everywhere.
RØDE Connect
RØDE Connect is a simple and powerful software solution for podcasting and livestreaming with the NT-USB Mini.
Unlock the True Potential of the NT-USB MiniRØDE Connect unlocks access to the NT-USB Mini’s in-built compressor, noise gate and legendary APHEX Aural Exciter and Big Bottom processors. Activated with a single click, each processor is optimised for the NT-USB Mini and will deliver an extra level of professional shine to your recordings.
Podcast the Easy WayConnect up to four NT-USB Minis to a single Mac or PC without the need for complex routing or complicated software. Featuring an intuitive, fully featured recording interface, virtual channels for connecting remote guests, and automatic mix-minus on each channel for crystal-clear, echo-free communication, this is the easiest way to make a professional podcast.
Stream like a ProTogether with the NT-USB Mini, RØDE Connect is a powerful solution for streamers and gamers who want to simplify their audio setup. Offering streamlined control over microphone audio and external applications, plus dedicated output controls for streaming apps like OBS or Xsplit, setting up livestream audio has never been easier.
Download RØDE Central
RØDE Central is the essential companion app for compatible devices across the RØDE wireless and classic microphone ranges, allowing you to configure your device settings, unlock advanced features, optimise and export recordings, access device information, and update to the latest firmware. Download it for free to unleash your device’s full potential.
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Key specs
- Polar pattern
- Cardioid
- Transducer
- Pressure gradient
- Connection
- USB - simultaneous I/O Mono input, stereo output
- Sample rate / bit depth
- 48 kHz
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Max SPL
- 121dB (A-weighted, as per IEC651)
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RØDE NT-USB Mini Compact USB Microphone
₹15,900Incl. GST
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| Polar pattern | Cardioid | Cardioid | Cardioid | Cardioid |
| Transducer | Pressure gradient | Dynamic | Dynamic | Pressure gradient |
| Connection | USB - simultaneous I/O Mono input, stereo output | USB-C | XLR | USB-C |
| Sample rate / bit depth | 48 kHz | 24-bit | —Not listed | 48 kHz |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 50 Hz - 15 kHz | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Max SPL | 121dB (A-weighted, as per IEC651) | 148dB SPL | —Not listed | 118.0dB (as per IEC 60268) |
Full specifications
Acoustic & Electrical Specifications
| Acoustic Principle | Pressure gradient |
|---|---|
| Active Electronics | Electret condenser, A/D and USB interface |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Input SPL @ 1% THD | 121dB (A-weighted, as per IEC651) |
| Sample Rates | 48 kHz |
| Bus Powered | Yes |
| Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Analog Outputs | 3.5mm headphone |
| Computer Connectivity | USB - simultaneous I/O Mono input, stereo output |
| Output Connection | USB-C |
| OS Requirements | macOS 10.12 / Windows 10 |
Mechanical Specifications
| Weight (g) | 585 |
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| Dimensions (mm) | Height: 141.9 Width: 54.5 Diameter (base): 89.3 |
Setups this belongs to
- Gaming and Twitch streamingA gamer streaming to Twitch or YouTube from a PC desk, solo, who wants the channel to look and sound built, not like a webcam call.
- Home studioSomeone turning a spare room or the corner of a bedroom into one place to make videos, podcasts, online classes and voice-overs.
- Online teacher and coachingA tutor, coaching-institute faculty member or edtech creator teaching live or recording lessons from a desk or a small classroom.
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