The Rode NT5 Matched Pair is a professional stereo pair of small-diaphragm condenser microphones designed for accurate instrument and ambient sound capture. The two microphones are specifically matched for closely aligned sensitivity and frequency response, making them ideal for stereo recording and live sound applications.
With a wide 20 Hz – 20 kHz frequency response, low self-noise and a precise cardioid pickup pattern, the NT5 pair is particularly well suited to drum overheads, cymbals, acoustic instruments, piano, percussion, choirs and stereo ambience.
Typical uses:
- Drum overheads and cymbals
- Acoustic guitar and stringed instruments
- Piano
- Percussion
- Choirs and ensembles
- Stereo ambience and room capture
- Live music and recording applications
Key features:
- Certified matched pair for consistent stereo recording
- Professional small-diaphragm condenser microphones
- 1/2-inch gold-sputtered condenser capsules
- Cardioid polar pattern
- Wide, balanced frequency response
- Low self-noise
- Handles high sound pressure levels
- Standard balanced 3-pin XLR outputs
- Requires 48V phantom power
Technical specifications:
- Microphone type: Small-diaphragm condenser
- Acoustic principle: Pressure gradient
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: -38 dBV (12 mV @ 94 dB SPL)
- Output impedance: 100 ohms
- Equivalent noise: 16 dBA
- Maximum SPL: 143 dB SPL
- Connector: 3-pin balanced XLR
- Power requirement: 48V phantom power
What’s included:
2 × Rode NT5 matched microphones
2 × RM5 microphone clips
2 × WS5 windshields
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