# RODE NT1-A > RODE NT1-A: Large 1" Gold-Sputtered, 5 dBA, 24V or 48V DC. Genuine stock in Egypt, priced in EGP, delivered nationwide. URL: https://camerashop.com.eg/product/rode-nt1-a/ Language: en Availability: out of stock SKU: 17300 Price: 19332.5 EGP RODE NT1-A large-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone with 5 dBA self-noise, 1" gold-sputtered capsule, SM6 shockmount, pop filter, and XLR cable included. The **RODE NT1-A** is a large-diaphragm true condenser microphone engineered for vocalists, podcasters, rappers, and instrumentalists who demand studio-grade clarity without the studio-grade noise floor. Featuring a 1″ gold-sputtered diaphragm and an ultralow self-noise of just 5 dBA, the NT1-A delivers a warm, open, and remarkably quiet sonic character that flatters every source it captures. Built around a transformerless output stage and an internally shock-mounted capsule, the NT1-A minimises vibration and handling noise at the source, while its cardioid polar pattern naturally rejects off-axis room ambience and monitor bleed. Bundled with RODE’s SM6 shockmount, integrated pop filter, a premium 20-foot XLR cable, and a dust cover, this microphone arrives as a complete, ready-to-record solution compatible with any phantom-powered XLR preamp, mixer, or audio interface. ### Key features - **Ultra-Quiet 5 dBA Self-Noise:** Industry-leading low noise floor lets you capture whisper-soft vocals and delicate instruments with stunning clarity and zero unwanted hiss. - **1″ Gold-Sputtered Diaphragm:** The large true condenser capsule delivers a broad frequency response, wide dynamic range, and an exceptional signal-to-noise ratio for professional-quality recordings. - **Cardioid Polar Pattern:** Effectively rejects room ambience, monitor bleed, and off-axis sound sources, making it ideal for home studios and untreated recording spaces. - **Transformerless Output Stage:** Surface-mount circuitry with gold-plated XLR contacts ensures maximum signal gain with minimal coloration and optimal signal transfer. - **Internally Shock-Mounted Capsule:** The capsule is isolated from the body internally, and the included SM6 shockmount further decouples the mic from stand vibrations for cleaner takes. - **Complete Accessory Bundle:** Comes with the SM6 shockmount with integrated pop filter, a premium 20ft XLR cable, and a dust cover — everything needed to start recording immediately. ### Specifications Microphone Type True Condenser (Externally Biased) Polar Pattern Cardioid Diaphragm Size Large 1" Gold-Sputtered Self-Noise 5 dBA Output Stage Transformerless, Surface-Mount Circuitry Phantom Power 24V or 48V DC Connector Gold-Plated XLR Includes SM6 Shockmount, Pop Filter, 20ft XLR Cable, Dust Cover Applications Vocals, Podcasting, Instruments, Home & Studio Recording ### Frequently asked questions **Does the RODE NT1-A require phantom power, and will it work with my audio interface?** Yes, the NT1-A operates on 24V or 48V DC phantom power. Most modern audio interfaces, mixer channels, and XLR mic preamps supply phantom power, so the NT1-A is compatible with virtually any professional or entry-level XLR-connected recording setup. **Why is the NT1-A considered one of the quietest studio microphones available?** The NT1-A achieves an ultralow self-noise of just 5 dBA, made possible by its transformerless surface-mount circuitry and large 1" gold-sputtered condenser capsule. This means the microphone itself adds virtually no audible noise to your recordings, preserving every subtle detail of your vocals or instruments. **What accessories are included with the RODE NT1-A?** The NT1-A ships as a complete bundle including the RODE SM6 shockmount with an integrated pop filter (to control vocal plosives), a premium 20-foot XLR cable, a protective dust cover, and access to a downloadable instructional video with recording tips.