• 9V Battery or Phantom Powered
• Switched high pass filter @ 80Hz-12dB/Oct (-10 and -20dB PAD)
• Heat treated high-strength mesh head
• Frequency Range: 40Hz ~ 20kHz
• Equvalent Noise: 21dbA SPL

The RODE Mic M3 is an extremely versatile multi-powered condenser microphone for studio and location applications. The Rode Mic M3 delivers the goods wherever a low-noise wide-response cardioid condenser microphone is demanded.

One of the key features of the Rode Mic M3 is that it has been designed with a switchable PAD and high pass filter, which gives you greater control of the sound source. An end address condenser microphone, the M3 features a heavy-duty metal body, category leading low self-noise, three stage PAD (O, -10db, -20db), a battery status LED and a High Pass Filter. It is battery operated to allow versatility with locations as well as being manufactured in a sleek contemporary black design.

The Rode Mic M3 also comes complete with windshield and a stand mount, and can be powered via a 9V battery or 24-48V phantom power. RODE M3 Features Heavy duty metal body Internal capsule shock mount High level of RF rejection Switched high pass filter @ 80Hz-12dB/Oct (-10 and -20dB PAD) Low handling noise Heat treated high-strength mesh head Battery status indicator 9V Battery Power and 24 – 48V phantom power Heavy-duty carry case, pop shield and RM3 Mic Clip included Designed and manufactured in Australia Full 10 year warranty

List Price: $ 299.00

Price: $ 109.00

This is a great Rode Mic to add to your Microphone collection.  Its great for vocals as well as pianos and many other uses.  A must have for any studio.

• Packed Weight: 882 gm (Mic only 682 gm)
• Power Requirements: 6mA @ P48 (35V – 53V)
• Signal/Noise Ratio: > 88dB
• Maximum SPL: > 140dB SPL
• Dynamic Range: > 134dB

The Rode Mic NT1000 brings new standards to the recording industry.When today’s musicians and recording engineers demand clarity and dynamic range, they demand large capsule performance.

The Rode Mic NT1000 is superior in both vocal and instrumental performances. Voiced for application versatility, the NT1000 has been hailed by many as the ultimate drum over-head and grand piano mic selection.

The Rode Mic NT1000 is also equally at home as a first call vocal mic. With its Australian made 1 inch HF-2 capsule incorporating internal shock mounting, the Rode NT1000 boasts a 134 dB dynamic range, and 140 dBA SPL capabilities and a 20 Hz – 20 kHz frequency response.

Includes mic stand mount, and zippered pouch. Rode NT1000 FeaturesHF2 1 inch capsule with gold-plated diaphragmUltra low-noise transformerless circuitryCardioid polar patternHeavy-duty cast metal satin nickel bodyHigh-strength welded and heat-treated mesh headInternal capsule shock-mounting True externally biased condenserFull frequency response

Rating: (out of 2 reviews)

List Price: $ 599.00

Price: $ 329.00

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• Rotates 360 degrees with a maximum reach of 32.5 inches horizontally and 33 inches vertically
• 3/8-inch threaded mic mount/clip only. If your mic mount thread is 5/8″, you will need a mic thread adapter (adapters not included).
• Holds up to 4.4 lbs.
• Includes two desk mounting options
• 2-axis swivel mount for accurate positioning

The Rode PSA 1 Swivel Mount Studio Microphone Boom Arm is the professional way to mount your microphone to a studio desk. The PSA1 works with almost any mic on the market.

Rating: (out of 4 reviews)

List Price: $ 109.00

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• Broadcast quality sound
• High output dynamic capsule
• Balanced, low impedance output
• Internal shock mounting of capsule for low handling noise
• Internal pop-filter to reduce plosives

Designed as a no-compromise Rode microphone for On-Air broadcast use, the Procaster Broadcast Dynamic Vocal Rode Microphone is one of the ultimate broadcast quality mics for the 21st century. Featuring a tight polar pattern and tailored-for-voice frequency response, the Rode Mic Procaster is perfect for every application where a great sounding, rugged microphone with superior ambient noise rejection is demanded. Plus, the Rode mic Procaster is affordable and features an internal pop-filter to reduce plosives. Includes stand mount, 3/8 inch adaptor and zip pouch.

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List Price: $ 369.00

Price: $ 229.00

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• Designed to withstand adverse environmental conditions
• 50% less self-noise than the majority of shotgun microphones
• True condenser (externally RF biased)
• Extremely low handling noise
• High level of immunity to radio frequency broadcast

The NTG-3 is the result of years of development by Rode engineers, providing the professional broadcast and film industries with an affordable yet uncompromising microphone.

Using a technology known as RF-bias the Rode NTG-3 is almost completely resistant to moisture, making it the only option when recording in any demanding environments where condensation is an issue.

In addition to its robust properties the NTG-3 combines very low weight (163g), a durable anti-glare finish and incredibly low handling and self-noise (13dBA) to become Rode’s premier A/V microphone.

When not in use the NTG-3 can be stored away in the included weather resistant aluminium storage cylinder, providing additional protection when travelling and storing the microphone.

FEATURES:

• Designed to withstand adverse environmental conditions
• 50% less self-noise than the majority of shotgun microphones
• True condenser (externally RF biased)
• Extremely low handling noise
• High level of immunity to radio frequency broadcast
• Superior broadcast sound quality
• Weather resistant aluminium storage cylinder included

Rating: (out of 1 reviews)

List Price: $ 899.00

Price: $ 599.00

Rode NT2A Vocal Condenser Microphone

• Large 1″ (25mm) HF1 gold sputtered capsule
• On body control of polar pattern, HPF and PAD
• Three position variable polar pattern – Omni, Cardioid or Figure 8
• Three position variable High-Pass Filter – Flat, 40Hz or 80Hz
• Three position PAD – 0dB, -5dB or -10dB

The RODE NT2A is a professional, multi-pattern studio condenser microphone.The NT2A is based on the legendary NT2 – thetonebehind countless recording hits of the last decade. A professional large capsule (1 inch) studio microphone incorporating three-position pick-up patterns, PAD and high pass filter switches conveniently located on the mic body.At the heart of the NT2A is the Australian designed and manufactured HF1 dual diaphragm capsule. The frequency and transient response of this transducer has been voiced to complement today’s modern recording techniques, and yet still evoke the silky smooth character of the legendary microphones of the 50′s and 60′s. These features provide the flexibility and superlative audio characteristics that make the NT2-A one of the most versatile condenser mics available.RODE NT2A FeaturesLarge 1 inch HF1 gold sputtered capsuleOn body control of polar pattern, HPF and padThree position variable polar pattern: Omni, Cardioid & Figure 8; all controlled on the mic.Three position variable high-pass filter: Flat, 40 Hz or 80 HzThree position variable pad: 0dB, -5dB or -10dBUltra low noise, transformerless surface mount circuitryWide dynamic rangeHigh strength heat-treated steel mesh headInternal capsule shock mountingSupplied complete with ZP1 zip pouch and RM2 stand mount

Rating: (out of 2 reviews)

List Price: $ 699.00

Price: $ 359.00

• Rugged all-metal housing
• Integral shock mount for rejection of handling noise
• Switchable sensitivity for long and short distances.
• More than 300 hrs operationg time from 1 AAA battery.
• Fits all camers with a standard hot shoe mount and an external microphone input

The MKE 400 microphone has a rugged metal housing that is compact and is very versatile, great for video sound. It is a small shot gun microphone for cameras with a lighting shoe mount and external microphone input. It preserves captivating moments with the most natural, life like sound reproduction, and is durable enough to withstand heavy professional and home use. It uses a single AAA battery for OVER 300 Hours of operation. Built in shock mount and switchable sensitivity for for optimizing the sound recording for either short or long distances.Rugged, compact and versatile, the compact Sennheiser MKE 400 shotgun microphone is a great choice for use with both handheld video camcorder and larger professional models. Designed for cameras with a lighting shoe mount and external microphone input, it offers natural, life like sound reproduction, and is durable enough to withstand heavy professional and home use.

Switchable sensitivity aids in capturing long and short distances, resulting in pristine detailed audio and low noise, and the built-in shock mount helps to suppress handling and vibration noise. It’s powered by a single AAA battery (included) for over 300 hours of continuous use.

Key Features

• Rugged all-metal housing
• Maximum side noise rejection, optimized for video recordings
• Switchable sensitivity for long and short distances
• Switchable wind noise filter
• Approximately 300 hours operating time (from a single AAA battery)
• Integrated shock-mount for rejection of handling noise
• Foam wind shield included

Specifications

• Cable length: Approx. 7.9 in. (200 mm)
• Equivalent noise level: 21 dB (A) (“vol -”) 16 dB (A) (“vol +”)
• Frequency response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz
• Max. sound pressure level (passive): 126 dB (“vol -”) 118 dB (“vol +”)
• Connector (microphones): 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
• Pick-up pattern: Super-cardioid, lobar
• Power supply: 1.5-V battery (size AAA)
• Operating time: Approx. 300 hours
• Sensitivity as per 121 TR 9-5: 8 mV/Pa (“vol -”) 20 mV/Pa (“vol +”)
• Dimensions: 5.1 x 0.83 x 2.4 in. (130 x 21 x 62 mm)
• Weight: Approx. 2.1 oz. (60 g)

What’s in the Box
MKE 400 with coiled cable (3.5 mm stereo mini jack), battery (AAA), foam wind shield

Rating: (out of 7 reviews)

List Price: $ 249.00

Price: $ 193.00

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• Nickel-plated body
• Unrivaled low distortion
• Ultra-low self noise (5
• High SPL capability

The original NT1 was voted “Best Microphone at Any Price” by the editors of Electronic Musician magazine. The NT1A delivers performance usually associated with higher priced microphones. Features: large capsule (1″) with gold-plated membrane; cardioid polar pattern; ultra low noise, transformerless circuitry; state of the art surface mount electronics; heavy-duty satin-nickel finish; internal shock mounting system; gold plated output connectors; true condenser (externally biased); full frequency response. The NT1A will blow you away! Ultra low-noise, transformerless circuitry. Cardioid polar pattern. Large capsule (1″) with gold-plated membrane. Surface mount electronics. Heavy-duty satin-nickel finish. Internal shock mounting system. Gold plated output connectors.  True condenser design (externally biased).  WARRANTY All RODE products are warrantied for 1 year from the date of purchase. Your purchase may be registered ?on-line? or by mailing the warranty card. The RODE Warranty covers parts and labour that may be required to repair the microphone during the warranty period. The Warranty excludes defects caused by normal wear, modification, shipping damage or failure to use the microphone as per RODE’s Instruction Guide.  

Rating: (out of 2 reviews)

List Price: $ 369.00

Price: $ 199.00

• Lightweight aluminium construction
• New ultra smooth extension and retraction system
• Easy to use locking mechanism
• Precision balanced
• Compatible with NTG1, NTG2, NTG3, NT4, NT5, NT55 and M3 microphones

Designed for the professional, the Rode Boompole is a high grade professional boom pole for location recording. The boom pole allows you to mount your microphone securely and swivel it in a range of directions that will allow you to easily change positions and follow your sound source. The Boompole extends from 33 inches to 10 feet. Machine from high grade aluminium.

Rating: (out of 6 reviews)

List Price: $ 199.00

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• Ability to record directly in stereo Dual uni-directional electret condensor microphone Built-in cable with 3.5mm plug.
• Uses one AAA battery Includes windscreen and camera shoe-mount

Now you can record in stereo directly with Azden’s SMX-10. The 177mm long, dual uni-directional, electret-condensor mic is powered by a single AAA battery (not included) and features a built-in cable with a 3.5mm stereo mini plug.

Main Features

Weight: 1.83 oz – Without battery

Perfect for use with smaller, high-end camcorder, the Azden SMX-10 compact shotgun microphone records in stereo and is powered by a single AAA battery that provides up to 400 hours of continuous use. This dual uni-directional, electret-condensor mic measures 7 inches long with a 0.7-inch diameter, and it weighs just 1.83 ounces (without battery).

It includes a permanently attached coiled cable coming out the back that plugs into 1/8-inch (3.5mm) jacks. Other features include a foam windscreen, lo-cut switch to minimize rumble and wind noise, and camera hot-shoe mount.

Specifications

• Type: Stereo electret condenser
• Frequency response: 100-18,000Hz
• Sensitivity: -40dB @1kHz (1V/Pa)
• Output impedance: 1.5 k ohm @ 1kHz
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 60dB (1kHz @ 1Pa)
• Dynamic range: 66dB
• Power supply: 1.5V DC; AAA size battery (not included)
• Max. SPL: 100dB
• Battery current drain: 0.5mA
• Battery life: 400 hours with Alkaline battery
• Weight w/o battery: 1.83 ounces
• Dimensions: 7-inch length, 0.7-inch diameter
• Output cable: Permanently attached with 3.5mm plug

What’s in the Box
SMX-10 microphone (with attached cable), hot-shoe mic holder, foam windscreen

Rating: (out of 28 reviews)

List Price: $ 137.21

Price: $ 59.99

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• Broadcast sound quality
• Low noise circuitry
• Condenser transducer
• P48 phantom power or 1.5V AA battery
• Two step High-Pass Filter – Flat or 80Hz

The RODE NTG2 is a new, lightweight condenser shotgun microphone, designed for professional applications within the film, video, television and production industries.The NTG2 provides a balanced low impedance output stage and operates either from an internal 1.5 V battery (AA) or 48 V phantom power. A wide bandwidth and controlled polar response coupled with low noise SMT electronics, makes the NTG2 the perfect choice for film, video engineering and voice-over work. The NTG2 is extremely lightweight making it ideal for mounting directly to video cameras or on boom poles.The NTG2 comes complete with zip pouch, stand mount and windshield.The windscreen effectively suppresses wind noise when recording outdoors in moderate conditions.RODE NTG2 FeaturesBroadcast sound qualityLow noise circuitry48V phantom power or 1.5V AA batteryTwo step high-pass fileter – flat or 80 HzRugged metal constructionLow weight – 161 grams (5 ounces)Low handling noiseSupplied with stand mount, zip pouch and windshield

Rating: (out of 6 reviews)

List Price: $ 349.00

Price: $ 269.00

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