RODE NT1 Signature Series Condenser Microphone - Orange

Capturing pristine studio-quality vocals and instruments often requires a microphone that combines low self-noise with high SPL handling. The RODE NT1 Signature Series in Orange delivers both, making it a reliable choice for recording in untreated rooms.

Who is it for

Home studio owners, podcasters, and musicians who need a large-diaphragm condenser microphone with a tight cardioid pattern and extremely low self-noise. Its durable ceramic coating and included shock mount make it suitable for daily use.

Main features

• 1-inch true condenser capsule with gold-sputtered diaphragm
• Ultra-low self-noise of 4 dBA, ideal for quiet sources
• High maximum SPL of 142 dB, handles loud instruments
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces room reflections
• Internal capsule shock mounting minimizes handling noise
• Durable orange ceramic coating resists scratches
• Includes SM6 shock mount, pop filter, and 6m XLR cable

Specifications

• Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Output Impedance: 100 Ω
• Maximum SPL: 142 dB SPL
• Equivalent Noise Level: 4 dBA (A-weighted)
• Sensitivity: -32 dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25 mV @ 94 dB SPL) ± 2 dB @ 1 kHz
• Power Requirements: 48V phantom power
• Output Connection: 3-pin XLR
• Dynamic Range: 138 dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 90 dB
• Housing Material: Aluminium
• Finish: Durable ceramic coating

Tips

Engage the high-pass filter on your interface if low-frequency rumble is present. Use the included pop filter for close vocal work to reduce plosives.