Rode NT2A Large Capsule Studio Condenser Microphone

Rode NT2A Large Capsule Studio Condenser Microphone

Rode NT2A Large Capsule Studio Condenser Microphone Overview Upgrade your studio recordings with the RODE NT2-A Multi-Pattern Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone. Known for its clear audio and versatile features, the NT2-A is perfect for both professional and home studios. Key Features: – Multi-Pattern Capability: Switch between cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 polar patterns for different recording needs, from vocals and instruments to room ambiance. – Three-Position Pad and High-Pass Filter: Adjust sensitivity with 0dB, -5dB, and -10dB pad settings. Use the high-pass filter options (flat, 40Hz, 80Hz) to reduce low-frequency noise. – Ultra-Low Self-Noise: With a noise level of just 7dBA, the NT2-A captures every detail without background noise. – Full Frequency Response: The wide range of 20Hz to 20kHz ensures rich and detailed recordings. – Internal Capsule Shock Mounting: The 1-inch gold-sputtered cardioid condenser capsule is shock-mounted to minimize handling noise and vibrations. – Classic Sound Quality: Designed to deliver the smooth character of vintage microphones from the '50s and '60s. – 10-Year Warranty: Long-term reliability and performance guaranteed. What's in the Box: – NT2-A Multi-Pattern Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone – SM6 Studio Microphone Shock Mount Specifications: – Acoustic Principle: Pressure Gradient – Active Electronics: JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer – Capsule: 1.00" – Polar Pattern: Cardioid, Figure 8, Omnidirectional – Address Type: Side – Frequency Range: 20Hz – 20kHz – Output Impedance: 200Ω – Maximum SPL: 147dB SPL – Maximum Output Level: 16.0mV (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load) – Sensitivity: -36.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (16.00mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1kHz – Equivalent Noise Level (A-Weighted): 7dBA – Power Requirements: P24 and P48 – Output Connection: XLR – Weight: 710g – Dimensions: 55 (H) x 209 (W) x 55 (L) mm Why Choose the RODE NT2-A? The RODE NT2-A is ideal for anyone who needs high-quality recordings. Its multi-pattern flexibility, low self-noise, and classic sound make it great for capturing vocals, instruments, and more with clear and detailed audio. Benefits: – Versatility: Handle any recording situation with selectable polar patterns and adjustable pad and high-pass filter settings. – Clarity and Precision: Get clear recordings with a wide frequency response and low self-noise. – Durability and Reliability: Made with high-quality materials and backed by a 10-year warranty, the NT2-A is built to last. – Professional Results: Achieve studio-quality recordings that sound great. Enhance your recordings with the RODE NT2-A Multi-Pattern Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone. Shop online today and take advantage of our great deals. Click here to purchase and improve your studio setup! Get the RODE NT2-A and make your recordings stand out. RODE NT2-A Condenser Microphone FAQs
1. What applications is the RODE NT2-A suitable for? The RODE NT2-A is ideal for a wide range of studio recording applications, including vocals, instruments, podcasts, and voiceovers. Its multi-pattern capability makes it versatile for different recording setups. 2. What polar patterns does the NT2-A offer? The NT2-A offers three selectable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8. This allows you to tailor the microphone's pickup characteristics to suit various recording environments and needs. 3. What is the purpose of the three-position pad and high-pass filter? The three-position pad (0dB, -5dB, -10dB) allows you to reduce the microphone's sensitivity, helping to manage loud sound sources. The high-pass filter (flat, 40Hz, 80Hz) helps reduce low-frequency noise, such as rumble and handling noise, ensuring a cleaner recording. 4. Does the NT2-A require phantom power? Yes, the RODE NT2-A requires phantom power to operate. It supports both P24 and P48 power standards, which are commonly provided by most professional audio interfaces and mixers. Rode NT2A Technical Specifications Specification
Details Type
Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Acoustic Principle
Externally polarized condenser (true condenser) Capsule
HF6 1-inch, gold-sputtered capsule Polar Patterns
Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8 Frequency Response
20Hz – 20kHz Sensitivity
-36dBV/Pa (16mV/Pa) Equivalent Noise
7dB(A) — studio-grade ultra-low noise Maximum SPL
147dB SPL (with 20dB pad engaged) Dynamic Range
140dB Output Impedance
200Ω High Pass Filter
75Hz (switchable) Pad
-5dB and -10dB attenuation (switchable) Power Requirement
48V Phantom Power Connector
XLR (3-pin male) Weight
326g (body only) Dimensions
50mm (diameter) x 209mm (length) Finish
Satin nickel Includes
SM6 shockmount, dust cover, 20ft XLR cable, carry pouch Warranty
10 Years (Rode extended warranty)