Rode NT4, Stereo Condenser Microphone

The Stereo wonder. The new NT4, a visually striking microphone that solves the age-old problem of stereo recording by eliminating the need to purchase matched pairs and the associated complex set-up bars and adaptors to get professional results. With a fixed 90 Deg. X/Y configuration and perfectly matched stereo condenser capsules, the NT4 lets you record any source with immaculate stereo detail.

The NT4 has a 128 dB dynamic range, 143 dBA SPL and low self-noise. Offering selectable battery or phantom power operation with power indicator light, the NT4 is ideally suited to both studio and location recording.

The NT4 comes supplied in a custom carry case with a windshield, XLR to mini-jack and dual XLR cables for portable DAT or professional balanced input connection.

Specifications

• Acoustic principle:  Stereo Microphone. 90° XY placement. Each side comprises an externally polarised single diaphragm condenser transducer 
  
• Directional pattern: Cardioid per capsule
  
• Frequency range: 20Hz - 20kHz
  
• Output impedance: 200? per side
  
• Signal noise ratio din iec 651:  78dB 
  
• Equvalent noise:  <16 dBSPL, (A-weighted per IEC268-15).
  
• Maximum spl:  143 dB @ 1% THD into 1k_ 
  
• Sensitivity:  -38 dB re 1v/Pa ± 2 dB equivalent to 12mV/Pa where 1 Pa = 94dBSPL
  
• Dynamic range din iec 651:  >128 dB 
  
• Power supply voltage: P48 (38V–52V), P24 (20V-26V), P12 (10.8V-13.2V), 9V battery 
  
• Current consumption:  4 mA, 2 mA, 2.8 mA, 2.4mA 
  
• Weight without battery: 480g 
  
• Weight with battery: 2.3kg