Rode NT55 Microphone

The Rode NT55 Studio Condenser Microphone is designed to record warm sound from an externally biased condenser. With its 1/2" omnidirectional, cardioid condenser capsule, the NT55 delivers a smooth frequency response and ultra-low self-noise, guaranteeing exceptional clarity. Its cardioid polar pattern minimises noise, ensuring focused sound production ideal for vocal and instrument recordings.

Rode NT55 Microphone Key Features:

• Produces rich, warm audio using a ‘true’ externally biased condenser
• Captures every nuance through a gold-sputtered 1/2” capsule
• Prevents peaks and clipping with a three-position PAD switch at 0dB, -10dB, and -20dB
• Controls low frequencies with a three-position High-Pass filter (flat, 75Hz, and 150Hz)
• Ideal for vocals and instruments due to its wide, flat frequency response
• Minimises background noise and feedback with a cardioid polar pattern
• Records the ambient sound of your space with an omnidirectional polar pattern
• Designed to endure demanding studio sessions with a robust nickel-plated body
• Achieves outstanding performance through surface mount circuitry
• Ensures the clearest sound possible with minimal operational noise

What's in the box?

• 1 x NT55 Condenser Microphone
• 1 x NT45-O Interchangeable Omnidirectional Capsule
• 1 x RM5 Durable Mic Clip

FAQs:

How compact is the Rode NT55 microphone?

The Rode NT55 microphone is a compact system packing industry-leading technology into a sturdy body. The microphone itself weighs approximately 101g and measures 145 (H) x 20 (W) x 20 (D) mm, so there is no excess bulk. These measurements make the Rode NT55 an excellent option for content creators needing a lightweight microphone that is easy to store and transport.

What polar pattern does this microphone use?

The Rode NT55 microphone has a cardioid, omnidirectional polar pattern that best captures sound directly in front of the microphone. This polar pattern is perfect for vocalists wanting to focus on their voice or musicians wanting to channel their instrument without interference from other sounds in the room.

Does the Rode NT55 include a stand?

The Rode NT55 does not come with a stand. To mount this microphone, users will require a separate stand to attach their microphone which can be paired with the included RM5 durable mic clip.