Rode NT-USB

Brief description[edit]

The Rode NT-USB is a condenser microphone and is mainly aimed at speakers, although it can also be used for mobile vocal recording. The connection to the PC or Mac simply via USB.

Specifications[edit]

General

  • Manufacturer: Rode
  • Model: NT-USB
  • Made in: Australia
  • Colour: black-grey
  • Dimensions (W/H/D): 184 x 62 x 50 mm
  • Weight: 520 g
  • Original price approx.: € 162.00


Connections

  • USB
  • 3,5mm jack (headphone output)


Technical Specifications

  • Acoustic principle: pressure gradient
  • Capsule: 1/2" large diaphragm
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid

A/D conversion: 16 Bit | 48 kHz

  • Direction of sound input: Side
  • Frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz
  • Limiting sound pressure level: 110dB (@1kHz, distortion factor of 1% at 1kΩ)
  • Power supply: USB bus powered
  • Inherent noise: (A-weighted) approx. 12dB
  • Output: USB Output


Special Features

  • monitoring pots
  • metal pop shield (mounts directly to microphone)
  • tripod table stand

Remarks[edit]

The Rode NT-USB is a large-diaphragm USB condenser microphone predestined for recording the human voice.

It is suitable for youtubers and video bloggers as well as speakers and musicians and smaller home studios.

Pictures[edit]

Test reports[edit]

Test report of the Rode NT-USB at studio-mikrofon-test.de
Review of the Rode NT-USB at kondensatormikrofon.net
Review of the Rode NT-USB at mix2go
Review of the Rode NT-USB at Mikrofonwelt

Links[edit]

by Rode Microphones