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RODE NT55 Compact Condenser Microphone with Interchangeable Capsules (Single Microphone)

Used Cat #2995646 • MFR #NT55
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RODE NT55 Compact Condenser Microphone with Interchangeable Capsules (Single Microphone)
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Key Features
  • For Recording and Live Performances
  • Includes Cardioid & Omni Capsule
  • 3-Position Pad, 3-Position High-Pass
The NT55 from Rode is a compact condenser microphone designed to accurately reproduce vocals and general instruments in recording and sound reinforcement applications. The NT55 features a 3-position pad switch for added headroom while capturing loud, peaking audio signal. A 3-position low-cut filter switch eliminates low-frequency noise. The NT55 is a great choice for vocals, guitar, drums, cabinets, and more. The NT55 includes interchangeable omnidirectional and cardioid capsules for even further flexibility.
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RODE NT55 Overview

  • 1Description
  • 2Interchangeable Capsules
  • 33-Position Pad Switch
  • 43-Position Low-Frequency Roll-Off

The NT55 from Rode is a compact condenser microphone designed to accurately reproduce vocals and general instruments in recording and sound reinforcement applications. The NT55 features a 3-position pad switch for added headroom while capturing loud, peaking audio signal. A 3-position low-cut filter switch eliminates low-frequency noise. The NT55 is a great choice for vocals, guitar, drums, cabinets, and more. The NT55 includes interchangeable omnidirectional and cardioid capsules for even further flexibility.

Interchangeable Capsules
Omnidirectional and cardioid capsules are included for added flexibility.
3-Position Pad Switch
0, -10 and -20 dB pad switch enhances headroom and minimizes distortion.
3-Position Low-Frequency Roll-Off
Flat, 75, and 150 Hz roll-off filter switch minimizes low-frequency noise.
UPC: 698813000999

RODE NT55 Specs

Key Specs
Microphone Type
Stand/Boom Mount
Element Type
Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid / Omnidirectional
On-Board Controls
High-Pass Filter, Pad
Frequency Range
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
136 dB SPL
Analog Output
1x XLR 3-Pin (on Mic)
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Microphone
Transducer
Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid and Omnidirectional Capsule
Primary Applications
Live Sound, Studio Recording
Frequency Response
20Hz to 20kHz
Microphone Type
Stand/Boom Mount
Dynamic Range (Typical)
121dB (per IEC651, IEC268-15)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
15dB SPL (per IEC651, IEC268-15)
Maximum Input Sound Level
136dB (@ 1% THD into 1k ohm)
Intended Sound Sources
Dialogue, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Drums, Percussion, Cymbals, Overhead, Instruments, Choir, Orchestra
Power Requirements
48 Volts Phantom
Sound Field
Mono
Output Impedance
100 ohms
Output Connectors
3-pin XLR
Pad
0, -10 and -20dB
Element Type
Condenser
Diaphragm
0.5" / 12.70 mm
Low Frequency Roll-Off
Flat, 75Hz and 150Hz
Dimensions
5.70 x .78" (145 x 20mm) (Length x Diameter)
Polar Pattern
Cardioid / Omnidirectional
Weight
110g (4oz)
Pattern Selection
Switched
Orientation
End Address
Circuitry
Solid-State
Pad
-10 dB
-20 dB
High-Pass Filter
75 Hz
150 Hz
Tone Adjustment
No
Gain Adjustment
No
On-Board Controls
High-Pass Filter, Pad
Performance
Frequency Range
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
136 dB SPL
Impedance
100 Ohms
Sensitivity
-38 dB
Dynamic Range
121 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
79 dB
Equivalent Noise Level
15 dB A-Weighted
THD
1%
Connectivity
Analog Output
1x XLR 3-Pin (on Mic)
Power
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Operating Voltage
V ()
Physical
Color
Nickel
Mounting Thread Size
3/8"-16 Female (5/8"-27 Female with Included Adapter)
Construction Material
Brass
Dimensions
ø: 0.79 x L: 5.71" / ø: 20 x L: 145 mm
Weight
0.24 lb / 110 g

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