NT1
RodeReleased Jan 2004
A studio condenser microphone delivering premium sound with included shock mount and pop filter, built for durability. The Rode NT1 scores 87/100 based on 12 expert reviews.
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Pros
- Low noise(8)
- Comes with quality shock mount(7)
- Good value(4)
- Good sound quality for the price(3)
- Sturdy build quality(3)
Cons
- High price(2)
12 Critic Reviews
At $159, RØDE’s NT1 Signature Series condenser microphone could be the ultimate studio all-rounder
The RODE NT1 Signature Series is a standout in the world of affordable studio mics. It’s clear and beautifully built—ideal for anyone who wants pro-level sound with minimal fuss.
The Rode NT1 is one of the finer choices when discussing lower-end condenser microphones, coming in strong with sound quality and an authentic vintage sound.
The Rode NT1 Kit is a higher end XLR condenser microphone with excellent audio quality, sturdy construction, and comes with everything you need except an interface and cables.
The performance from this affordable large diaphragm condenser is truly exceptional, making it a smart choice for vocals, guitars and more.
The RODE NT1 5th Gen is a top-of-the-range studio condenser microphone with a self-noise of 4.5dB.
The Rode NT1 Signature is a high-quality condenser microphone that offers exceptional value, performing comparably to mics costing up to 10 times its price.
The RODE NT1 Signature Series is a professional-grade XLR microphone that offers excellent audio quality at a reasonable price point around $150, especially considering the included accessories.
The Rode NT1 is described as a game-changing, affordable large diaphragm condenser microphone with extremely low self-noise and a flat, accurate frequency response.
The Rode NT1-A is an excellent XLR condenser microphone with great build quality, natural sound, and low noise, though it's delicate and may pick up background noise.
The Rode NT1 and AI-1 Complete Studio Kit provides excellent audio quality and a comprehensive package for recording, though it lacks a microphone stand and has some accessory limitations.
The Rode NT1-A is a good, useful, no-frills mic that performs well for its price but has some limitations.