RØDE NT5 Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone
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Best for
- Music performanceCapturing a live room or a stage: instrument and drum mics, stereo pairs, multitrack recording.
- Studio recordingMusic and voice tracking in a treated room: condensers, interface, monitors and headphones.
- PodcastAudio-first shows recorded at a table — one to four mics, arms, an interface or console and closed-back headphones.
- Broadcast and newsStation and OB workflows: SDI infrastructure, intercom, encoders, reference and timecode.
- SportsFast action and long distances: high frame rates, long lenses, weather-resistant gear, intercom.
Overview
Product description from Rode
The NT5 is a premium small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for critical recording applications. Featuring a 1/2-inch gold-sputtered cardioid condenser capsule, it delivers a smooth, balanced sound with very low self-noise. Its exceptionally accurate cardioid polar pattern and wide frequency response make the NT5 ideal for recording everything from acoustic instruments to drum overheads and cymbals to live performances and dialogue on-location.
Expanding the NT5's versatility, an interchangeable omnidirectional capsule (NT45-O) is also available separately.
Highlights
- Premium small-diaphragm condenser microphone
- 1/2-inch gold-sputtered cardioid condenser capsule
- Very low self-noise
- Exceptionally accurate cardioid polar pattern and wide frequency response
- Available as a certified match pair for stereo recording
- 10-year warranty
More about this product
The NT5 is also available as a certified match pair for stereo recording.
In the box
- Rode NT5
- Padded Zip Pouch
Not included
- XLR cable (sold separately)
Key specs
- Polar pattern
- Cardioid
- Transducer
- Pressure gradient
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Connector
- XLR
- Max SPL
- 143 dB SPL
- Sensitivity
- -38 dBV (12 mV @ 94 dB SPL)
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RØDE NT5 Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone
₹28,800Incl. GST
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| Polar pattern | Cardioid | Cardioid, Figure 8, Omnidirectional | Cardioid | Cardioid |
| Transducer | Pressure gradient | Pressure Gradient | Pressure gradient | Pressure gradient |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Connector | XLR | XLR | —Not listed | —Not listed |
| Max SPL | 143 dB SPL | 147dB SPL | 142 dB SPL | 142 dB SPL |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV (12 mV @ 94 dB SPL) | -36.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (16.00mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1kHz | -32 dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25 mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1 kHz | -32 dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25 mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1 kHz |
Full specifications
Acoustic & Electrical Specifications
| Acoustic Principle | Pressure gradient |
|---|---|
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Range | 20Hz - 20kHz |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV (12 mV @ 94 dB SPL) |
| Output Impedance | 100Ω |
| Equivalent Noise Level (A-Weighted) | 16dBA |
| Maximum SPL | 143 dB SPL |
| Power Requirements | P48 phantom power |
| Analog Outputs | 3 pin XLR, balanced output between Pin2 (+), Pin 3 (-) and Pin 1 (ground) |
| Output Connection | XLR |
Mechanical Specifications
| Weight (grams) | 110 |
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| Dimensions (millimetres) | Height: 145 Width: 20 Diameter: 20 |
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