The Rode NTK Valve 1" condenser microphone brings professional studio-grade recording capabilities with its distinctive tube-driven warmth and precision engineering. Built around the acclaimed HF-2 capsule, this microphone offers an exceptionally wide dynamic range combined with remarkably low noise performance, making it an outstanding choice for discerning recording engineers and musicians.
The rich valve sound character of the NTK makes it particularly well-suited for capturing acoustic instruments with natural warmth and depth. From drum overheads that need crisp detail to piano recordings requiring both delicate nuance and powerful dynamics, this microphone handles diverse recording applications with professional results.
Guitar amplifiers and vocal performances benefit greatly from the NTK’s tube circuitry, which adds musical harmonics and smoothness that digital processing simply cannot replicate. The microphone’s robust construction and premium components ensure reliable performance in demanding studio environments, making it a valuable addition to any serious recording setup.
- Acoustic Principle Pressure Gradient
- Active Electronics Valve/tube impedance converter with bipolar output buffer
- Capsule 1.00"
- Address Type Side
- Frequency Range 20Hz - 20kHz
- Output Impedance 200Ω
- Maximum SPL 158dB SPL (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load)
- Maximum Output Level 29.0dBu (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load)
- Sensitivity -38.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25.00mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1kHz
- Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted) 12dB-A
- Weight 760.00gm
- Dimensions 208.00mmH x 55.00mmW x 55.00mmD
- Includes 1 x NTK microphone, 1 x PSU, 1 x SM6 shock mount with pop filter and 1 x RM2 ring mount



