The NT5 is a premium small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for critical recording applications. Featuring a 1/2-inch gold-sputtered cardioid condenser capsule, it delivers a smooth, balanced sound with very low self-noise.

These NT5 are absolutely highly recommended, great value for money and perfect for beginners and experts. Moreover, if you forget to turn off the phantom power, they are "hot plugging/unplugging" resistant: a great feature to have (but remember to turn off the +48V always while managing condensers).

Rode NT5 Review. The Rode NT5 is a small diaphragm condenser mic, often used in overhead pairs to record choirs and drum kits. It has a multitude of uses within the studio, sounding particularly good on hi-hats, cymbals and acoustic guitars.

It delivers a smooth, balanced sound with ultra-low self-noise, and its exceptionally accurate cardioid polar pattern and wide frequency response make the NT5 the perfect microphone for a wide range of recording applications.

If you're looking for affordable small-diaphragm condenser microphones, take a look at a matched pair of RODE NT5s. These mics give you the kind of performance that far exceeds what you'd expect from condensers at this price point.

The Rode NT5 is a small-diaphragm microphone, featuring full frequency response and low-noise output circuitry designed for general instrument recording and sound reinforcement.

Jun 8, 2023 · The Rode NT5 is a matched pair of small-diaphragm microphones, featuring full frequency response and low-noise output circuitry designed for general instrument recording and sound reinforcement.

The Rode NT5 is the flagship small-diaphragm cardioid condenser mic for RODE, offering up the perfect pencil mic for recording in virtually any situation. Drum overheads, acoustic instruments, close-mic'ing cymbals, even recording live performances -- the RODE NT5 does it all.