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The most innovative studio microphone in years, from RØDE

The RODE NT1 5th Generation is a groundbreaking studio condenser microphone that brings together the classic sound signature of the iconic NT1 with the latest cutting-edge technology. Whether you’re a professional or amateur musician, podcaster, or content creator, this microphone offers versatility and quality like no other.

Key Features:

  • Large-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone
  • HF6 1-inch gold-sputtered condenser capsule
  • Smooth frequency response, high sensitivity and high SPL handling
  • Exceptionally low noise (4dBA) – the world’s quietest studio condenser microphone
  • Patent-pending Dual Connect output with both XLR and USB connectivity
  • World-first 32-bit float digital output
  • Ultra-high-resolution (up to 192kHz) analog-to-digital conversion
  • On-board DSP for advanced APHEX® audio processing
  • Studio-grade shock mount and pop filter, XLR and USB cables included
  • Available in black or silver with a rugged aluminium body and high-grade finishes
  • Designed and made in RØDE’s precision manufacturing facilities in Sydney, Australia



One of the unique features of the NT1 5th Generation is its patent-pending Dual Connect output, which offers both XLR and USB connectivity, making it incredibly versatile for any studio setup.

The microphone also boasts a world-first 32-bit float digital output, allowing you to record everything from whispers to screams with zero risk of clipping or distortion.

What is 32-bit float recording?

This microphone is the world’s quietest studio condenser microphone, with an astonishingly low 4dBA self-noise, delivering warm, silky character, extremely low noise, and high SPL handling capability, making it the ultimate studio workhorse.

The NT1 5th Generation comes with a range of highly innovative features, including RODE’s ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamp, high-resolution A/D conversion, and advanced digital signal processing, making it an all-in-one digital recording solution. The APHEX® audio processing, driven by the NT1 5th Generation’s powerful on-board DSP, lets you add compression, a high-pass filter, noise gate, and legendary APHEX® Aural Exciter™ and Big Bottom™ to your audio with ease.

Hear the difference for yourself

Crafted with premium components and built to the highest standard in RODE’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Sydney, Australia, the NT1 5th Generation is available in black or silver, with high-grade finishes that are extremely resistant to scuffs and scratches.

The microphone comes with everything you need to start recording in the box, including XLR and USB cables, and a studio-grade shock mount and pop filter.

Elevate your studio audio today

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