Rode NT1000, Large Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone

With its ultra low-noise transformerless circuitry the Rode NT1000 brings new standards to the recording industry. When today's musicians and recording engineers demand clarity and dynamic range, they demand large capsule performance. The Rode NT1000 is superior in both vocal and instrumental performances. Made from high quality components, including internal capsule shock-mounting the NT1000 provides unmatched quality and sound.

Features:

• Large capsule with gold-plated membrane
• Ultra low-noise transformerless circuitry
• Cardioid polar pattern
• Heavy-duty cast metal satin nickel body
• High-strength welded and heat-treated mesh head, Internal capsule shock-mounting
• True condenser (externally biased)
• Full frequency response
  
  
  Specifications:
  
• Capsule: Externally polarised 1” pressure-gradient condenser
  
• Active Electronics: Unity-gain closed-loop impedance converter; JFET input with bipolar buffering
  
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  
• Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz (+/-6dB)
  
• Output Impedance: 100 ohms (50 ohms per leg)
  
• Sensitivity: -36dB re 1V/Pa (16mV @ 94dB SPL) +/-1dB
  
• Equivalent Noise: 6dB SPL (A-weighted per IEC268-15) +/-1dB
  
• Maximum Output: +13dBu (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1k( load)
  
• Dynamic Range: > 134dB (A-weighted, per IEC268-15)
  
• Maximum SPL: > 140dB SPL (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1k( load)
  
• Signal/Noise Ratio: > 88dB (A-weighted, per IEC268-15)
  
• Power Requirements: 6mA @ P48 (35V - 53V)