NTK

The RØDE NTK is the multi award-winning Class-A tube microphone that has found a home with tens of thousands of professionals around the world.

The heart of the NTK is the Australian designed and manufactured HF-2 capsule. The electronic circuitry complementing this very sensitive transducer includes a hand-selected twin-triode 6922 valve and audiophile grade components and lay-out. The result is an ultra-wide dynamic range, very low noise, and stunning tube warmth. The NTK's rich valve sound is ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, drum overheads, guitar amps and pianos.
  • Large 1" (25mm) capsule with gold plated diaphragm
  • Class "A" valve circuitry
  • Hand selected and graded 6922 twin-triode valve
  • Dedicated power supply
  • Ultra low noise
  • Wide dynamic range
  • High strength heat treated steel mesh head
  • Internal capsule shock mounting
  • High level of RF rejection
 

NT1-A

The RØDE NT1-A. Winner of the Electronic Musician 2004 Editor's Choice Award and the world's quietest studio condenser microphone. This redesigned version of RØDE's classic NT-1 has only 5 dBA of self-noise.

The NT1-A has become an industry standard providing the warmth, extended dynamic range, clarity and high SPL capability usually only found with some of the most expensive microphones. Finished in durable satin nickel, the NT1-A is supplied with a shock mount and zip pouch.
  • Large 1" (25mm) capsule with gold plated diaphragm
  • Cardioid polar pattern
  • Self noise of only 5dB (A)
  • Ultra low noise, transformerless surface mount circuitry
  • Wide dynamic range
  • Gold plated output contacts
  • True condenser (externally biased)
  • Internal capsule shock mounting

Also available as a matched pair.
Available with the SM1 which is a custom suspension shock mount for the RØDE NT1-A that provides isolation from external physical factors that may cause unwanted rumble and vibrations in the microphone. $53
 

NT2-A

The NT2-A carries on the tradition forged by the now legendary RØDE NT2. A professional large capsule (1") studio microphone incorporating three-position pick-up patterns, PAD and high pass filter switches conveniently located on the mic body.

At the heart of the NT2-A is the Australian designed and manufactured HF1 dual diaphragm capsule. The frequency and transient response of this transducer has been voiced to complement today's modern recording techniques, and yet still evoke the silky smooth character of the legendary microphones of the 50's and 60's. These features provide the flexibility and superlative audio characteristics that make the NT2-A one of the most versatile condenser mics available.
  • Large 1" (25mm) HF1 gold sputtered capsule
  • On body control of polar pattern, HPF and PAD
  • Three position variable polar pattern - Omni, Cardioid or Figure 8
  • Three position variable High-Pass Filter - Flat, 40Hz or 80Hz
  • Three position PAD - 0dB, -5dB or -10dB
  • Ultra low noise, transformerless surface mount cicuitry
  • Wide dynamic range
  • Internal capsule shock mounting

The SM-2 is a suspension shock mount that holds the RØDE NT2-A, NT1000, NT2000, NTK, K2 and Classic II microphones. It provides isolation from external physical factors that may cause unwanted rumble and vibrations in the microphone.
Additionally the SM2 allows for flexible mounting to position your microphone perfectly in any situation. $79

 

NT3

Stylish and modern, the NT3 is a studio and location workhorse. With both 48V phantom and internal 9V battery operation, this RØDE is at home anywhere.

Intended for studio, stage and location work, this versatile handheld or stand mounted microphone incorporates a true externally polarized condenser (hyper-cardioid polar response) transducer with an internal capsule shock mounting system, and an ultra-low noise electronic circuit that has a high immunity to R.F. interference.

The NT3 incorporates a rugged welded and heat-treated mesh head and all metal body.
  • True condenser externally biased 3/4" capsule
  • Dual power operation
  • Cast metal body with durable satin-nickel finish
  • Transformerless output
  • Internal capsule shock mounting
  • High level of RF rejection
  • Audio-grade surface mount components
  • Full frequency response
  • Battery status indicator
 

NT4

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 Degree 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.
  • Stereo X/Y condenser microphone
  • Dual externally biased 1/2" capsules with gold sputtered diaphragm
  • Capsules closely matched with full frequency response
  • Dual power operation
  • Custom stereo cables included - dual XLR and mini stereo jack
  • Custom twin head windshield (WS4) included
  • Durable satin-nickel finish
  • Surface mount circuitry
 

NT5

The NT5 matched pairs are a masterpiece of small-diaphragm cardioid-condenser microphone design.

Intended for recording acoustic instruments, drum overheads, cymbals and live performances, the compact externally polarized mic employs a 1/2" capsule, an active J-FET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer.

Finished in durable satin nickel, the NT5 is intended for either single or stereo X/Y mic set-ups. The NT5 matched pairs comesupplied in a custom carry case with windshields and mounts.
  • Externally biased condenser
  • Gold sputtered 1/2" capsule
  • Heavy-duty satin-nickel plated bosy
  • Surface mount circuitry
  • Low noise
  • Full frequency response

Also available as a matched pair.
 

NT1000

With its ultra low 6 dBA self-noise and transformer less SMT circuitry, the RØDE NT1000 exhibits exceptional performance when recording both vocals and instruments in the studio.

Voiced for 'application versatility', the NT1000 has been hailed by many as the ultimate drum over-head and grand piano mic selection. The NT1000 is also equally at home as a first call vocal mic. With its Australian made 1" HF-2 capsule incorporating internal shock mounting, the NT1000 boasts a 134 dB dynamic range, and 140 dBA SPL capabilities and a 20 Hz - 20 kHz frequency response.
  • HF2 1" capsule with gold-plated diaphragm
  • Ultra low noise transformerless circuitry
  • Cardioid polar pattern
  • Durable satin nickel finish
  • High strength welded and heat-treated mesh head
  • Internal capsule shock mounting
  • True externally biased condenser
  • Full frequency response

 
   

NT2000

The world's first large diaphragm condenser studio microphone with seamlessly variable Polar Patterns, Filter and Pad located conveniently on the microphone body.

The NT2000's state of the art surface-mount electronics combined with the new Australian designed and manufactured HF1 Capsule, provide extremely low self-noise (7 dBA) and a maximum SPL of 147 dB (157 dB with pad fully engaged) ensuring exceptional results and the ultimate in recording creativity.
  • Large 1" (25mm) HF1 gold sputtered capsule
  • Continuously variable polar pattern, from Omni to Cardiod to Figure 8 controlled on the mic
  • Continuously variable PAD and High-Pass Filter
  • Ultra low noise, transformerless surface mount circuitry
  • Wide dynamic range
  • High strength welded and heat treated steel mesh head
  • High strength heat treated steel mesh head
  • Internal capsule shock mounting

 
   

S1

The RØDE S1 is designed specifically for 'no compromise' live vocal performance, but has also found a place in the studio where the performer wants to hold the recording mic.

The S1 utilises a true condenser transducer for studio quality sound reproduction. Its sophisticated high pass filter dramatically reduces undesirable low-frequency background and handling noise. The super cardioid pick-up pattern further limits background noise and virtually eliminates feedback.

The multi-stage mesh head filters breath, wind, and plosive noise without affecting sensitivity or frequency response. The hardened mesh head also protects the precision transducer from the rigors of live performance. The rugged ergonomic design of the S1 makes it extremely comfortable to hold and control during use.

The high level output of the S1 is electronically balanced to reduce loss over long cable runs.
  • Studio recording quality specification
  • Supercardioid polar pattern
  • Rugged all metal construction
  • Attractive satin nickel finish/Black model also available (S1-B)
  • Heat treated high strength mesh head
  • Custom designed internal plosives screen
  • Low handling noise

 
   

M1

100% Rock 'n' Roll in a can!

With a rock solid die-cast body and sturdy dynamic capsule the RØDE M1 can take all the abuse you or your Roadie can throw at it, without showing signs of age or neglect.

You can rely on the M1 to offer reliable high quality performance, day after day, gig after gig.
  • Live dynamic vocal microphone
  • High output dynamic capsule
  • Gold plated XLR connectors
  • Internal pop-filter to reduce plosives
  • Feedback rejecting pick-up pattern
  • Heavy duty metal body
  • Low handling noise
  • Designed and manufactured in Australia
  • Lifetime Warranty
 

M3

The M3 is an extremely versatile microphone that is at home in the studio, on location, or wherever a low-noise wide-response cardioid condenser microphone is demanded.

An end address condenser microphone, the M3 features a heavy-duty metal body, category leading low self-noise, three stage PAD (O, -10db, -20db), a battery status LED and a High Pass Filter.

The M3 also comes complete with windshield and a stand mount, and can be powered via a 9V battery or 24-48V Phantom.
  • Rugged metal body
  • Internal capsule shock mount
  • Switchable High-Pass Filter @ 80Hz-12dB/Oct
  • Three step PAD - Flat, -10dB and -20dB
  • Low handling noise
  • Heat treated high strength head mesh
  • 9V battery power or 24/48V phantom power
  • Battery status indicator
   

AUDIO TECHNICA AT-3031

Audio-Technica's AT3031 microphone offers all the advantages of high-quality mics at an affordable price.

In addition to its rugged construction and high performance specifications, the AT3031 mic features the legendary reliability of Audio-Technica's modern engineering and manufacturing technology.

This provides an exceptional level of consistency from model to model, critical when the AT3031 is purchased in pairs.

The low-profile AT3031 cardioid condenser recording mic is a great mic for piano, acoustic guitar, and other acoustic instruments.

Frequency response: 30Hz-20kHz
• SPL as high as 148 dB, 158 dB with the 10 dB pad
• 48V phantom power operation
• Switchable roll-off (at 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave)
   

AUDIO TECHNICA AT-3060

The first choice of countless award-winning producers, engineers and musicians, A-T microphones are in daily use in the largest commercial recording facilities as well as home and project studios worldwide. While designed specifically to excel in professional recording, A-T is also the choice of many audio professionals for critical applications in broadcast and live sound reinforcement.

   

PG48 VOCAL MICROPHONE

An excellent performance microphone for spoken word applications

  • Tailored frequency response is smooth and extended. Tuned specifically for vocal applications.
  • Cardioid polar pattern picks up the most sound from in front of the microphone and some sound from the sides. Less susceptible to feedback in high volume settings.
  • Dynamic cartridge has a simple, rugged coil. Handles extreme volume levels without distortion.
  • Cartridge includes a neodymium magnet for high output level.
  • Durable metal construction.
  • On/off switch for onstage control.
  • Steel mesh ball grille with integral "pop" filter reduces explosive breath sounds and wind noise.
 

PG58 VOCAL MICROPHONE

A rugged microphone tuned to accentuate the clarity of lead and back-up vocals

  • Tailored frequency response is smooth and extended. Tuned specifically for vocal applications.
  • Cardioid polar pattern picks up the most sound from in front of the microphone and some sound from the sides. Less susceptible to feedback in high volume settings.
  • Dynamic cartridge has a simple, rugged coil. Handles extreme volume levels without distortion.
  • Cartridge includes a neodymium magnet for high output level.
  • Internal shock mount for reduced handling noise.
  • Durable metal construction.
  • On/off switch for onstage control.
  • Hardened steel mesh ball grille that resists wear and abuse.
  • Integral "pop" filter reduces explosive breath sounds and wind noise.
  • Includes 15ft (4.57m) cable, break-resistant mic clip and storage bag.
 

SM58 VOCAL MICROPHONE

The Shure SM58® unidirectional (cardioid) dynamic vocal microphone is designed for professional vocal use in live performance, sound reinforcement, and studio recording. It has a tailored vocal response for a sound which is a world standard for singing or speech. A highly effective, built-in spherical filter minimizes wind and breath "pop" noise. A cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while minimizing unwanted background noise. 

Rugged construction, a proven shock-mount system, and a steel mesh grille ensure that even with rough handling, the SM58 will perform consistently, outdoors or indoors.
  • Frequency response tailored for vocals, with brightened midrange and bass rolloff
  • Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source and minimizes background noise
  • Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise
  • Effective, built-in spherical wind and pop filter
  • Supplied with break-resistant stand adapter which rotates 180 degrees
  • Legendary Shure quality, ruggedness and reliability
  • Cardioid (unidirectional) dynamic
  • Frequency response: 50 to 15,000 Hz
   

SM57 VOCAL MICROPHONE

The legendary Shure SM57 microphone is exceptional for musical instrument pickup and vocals. With its bright, clean sound and contoured frequency response, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording. It has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern which isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise. In the studio, it is excellent for recording drums, guitar, and woodwinds.
 
The SM57’s outstanding performance, legendary reliability, and diversity of application make this "workhorse" the choice of performers, producers, and sound engineers worldwide.
  • Contoured frequency response for clean, instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup
  • Professional-quality reproduction for drum, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking
  • Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while reducing background noise
  • Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise
  • Extremely durable under the heaviest use
  • Frequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz
 

BETA 58A VOCAL MICROPHONE

The Shure Beta 58A® is a high-output supercardioid dynamic vocal microphone designed for professional sound reinforcement and project studio recording. It has become a leading choice among vocalists and touring professionals worldwide.

The Beta 58A maintains a true supercardioid pattern throughout its frequency range. This insures high gain before feedback, maximum isolation from other sound sources, and minimum off-axis tone coloration. The Beta 58A has a shaped frequency response that is ideal for close-up vocals. The superb performance of this microphone is not affected by rough handling because of its rugged construction, proven shock mount system, and hardened steel mesh grille.
  • Frequency response tailored for vocals, with brightened midrange and bass rolloff to control proximity effect
  • Uniform supercardioid pattern for high gain before feedback and superior rejection of off–axis sound
  • Neodymium magnet for high signal–to–noise output
  • Hardened steel mesh grille that resists wear and abuse
  • Advanced pneumatic shock mount system that minimizes transmission of mechanical noise and vibration
  • Minimally effected by varying load impedance
  • Legendary Shure quality and reliability
 

ELECTRO-VOICE PL44

The PL44® is a professional-grade, supercardioid, dynamic microphone designed for plug-and-play placement of vocals in any mix. The PL44’s high-mid frequency content design precisely lifts vocals in the mix to where they need to be, resulting in fast and effective vocal placement.
Features: Sonic voicing for transparency and high-mid lift l Supercardioid polar pattern l Powerful neodymium magnet structure l Shock-mounted capsule l Low handling noise l Fine mesh Memraflex™ grille.
 

ELECTRO-VOICE PL80A

The PL80a® is a premium-grade, supercardioid, dynamic microphone designed to elegantly capture the character of vocals in live sound applications. Its EQ-friendly sonic contour adapts well to any vocal texture, allowing vocals to sit nicely in the mix without sounding harsh.
Features: EQ-friendly sonic contour l Highly detailed frequency response l Supercardioid polar pattern l Powerful neodymium magnet structure l Shock-mounted capsule l Low handling noise l Fine mesh Memraflex™ grille.
 

ELECTRO-VOICE PL80C

The PL80c® is a premium-grade, supercardioid, dynamic microphone designed to elegantly capture the character of vocals in live sound applications. Its EQ-friendly sonic contour adapts well to any vocal texture, allowing vocals to sit nicely in the mix without sounding harsh.
Features: EQ-friendly sonic contour l Highly detailed frequency response l Supercardioid polar pattern l Powerful neodymium magnet structure l Shock-mounted capsule l Low handling noise l Fine mesh Memraflex™ grille