RODE NT1 5TH GENERATION CONDENSOR MIC

The RODE NT1 5th Generation Studio Condenser Microphone is one of the best studio condenser microphones available for professional recording. It is ideal for vocals, acoustic guitar, podcasting, voice-over, streaming, and studio music production.

Key Features

• 🎤 1-inch gold-sputtered large-diaphragm condenser capsule
• 🔄 Dual connectivity: XLR + USB-C in the same microphone
• 🎚️ Built-in audio interface when connected via USB
• 🎧 32-bit Float recording (prevents digital clipping in supported software)
• 🔇 Ultra-low self-noise: 4 dBA (among the quietest studio microphones)
• 🎼 Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• 🔊 Maximum SPL: 142 dB
• 🎛️ Built-in APHEX DSP (Compressor, Noise Gate, High-Pass Filter, Aural Exciter & Big Bottom via USB)
• 🇦🇺 Designed and manufactured in Australia.

What's Included

• SM6 Shock Mount
• Pop Filter
• XLR Cable
• USB-C Cable
• Dust Cover

Advantages

• Can be used directly with a computer via USB (no audio interface required).
• Also works as a traditional XLR studio microphone with any audio interface.
• Excellent vocal clarity with a warm, natural sound.
• Suitable for beginners and professional studios alike.

Approximate Price (India)

RODE NT1 5th Generation Studio Condenser Microphone

Approximate price: ₹27,999 (may vary by retailer and offers).

Rating

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 9.8/10

Pros

• Extremely low noise floor
• XLR + USB in one microphone
• 32-bit Float recording
• Premium build quality
• Excellent for vocals and instruments

Cons

• Higher price than entry-level microphones
• Requires 48V phantom power when using the XLR connection