Røde has introduced a brand new addition to its vary of USB microphones, the NT-USB+. Based mostly on the unique and intensely common NT-USB, the NT-USB+ is a professional-grade, class-compliant USB-C microphone loaded with next-generation options. It is usually compact, transportable and versatile, making it a great plug-and-play microphone for musicians, podcasters, streamers and even professionals who need to seize the very best quality sound with ease.
The Røde NT-USB+ is a professional-grade USB-C microphone for recording digital audio (24-bit/48kHz) on to a pc or cellular gadget. Its studio-grade condenser capsule and tight cardioid polar sample combines with the brand new ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamp, good for a variety of recording functions, together with vocals and devices. Highly effective Aphex audio processing is accessible through the Røde Join software program for taking any recording to the subsequent degree. It additionally incorporates a high-power headphone output for monitoring with zero latency and comes with a high-quality pop filter and desktop stand.
The NT-USB+ relies on the unique NT-USB, which was launched in 2014 and has lengthy been an industry-standard skilled USB microphone for musicians, podcasters, streamers and different creators. That includes the identical iconic kind issue and studio-quality sound as the unique, the NT-USB+ builds on this legacy with a lot of next-generation enhancements and is about to turn into a contemporary basic. The inner DSP within the Røde NT-USB+ now permits for extra superior audio processing, together with a compressor, noise gate and legendary Aphex Aural Exciter and Massive Backside results. And the up to date USB-C output helps plug-and-play connectivity with computer systems, smartphones and tablets.
“The unique NT-USB was an on the spot success when it launched virtually a decade in the past, setting a lofty normal for studio-quality USB microphones,” says Røde CEO Damien Wilson. “With the NT-USB+, we’re setting a brand new normal. Now we have stored the shape issue and performance that made the unique so successful and launched a number of new options, integrating cutting-edge know-how for the subsequent wave of creators. Plug-and-play USB audio has by no means sounded this good.”
The NT-USB+ incorporates a studio-grade condenser capsule that evokes the sound of a basic large-diaphragm condenser microphone. Delivering heat and readability, with a full frequency response and tight cardioid polar sample for clear, centered audio, it excels on every little thing from vocals and speech to acoustic guitar and different devices. The brand new mannequin additionally options enhanced circuitry, with Røde’s ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamp know-how – first launched with the RødeCaster Professional II – in addition to upgraded high-resolution 24-bit analog-to-digital conversion.
It additionally options highly effective inner DSP, which permits customers to use superior Aphex processing to their audio. This features a high-pass filter for slicing out low-end rumble, a noise gate for eliminating background noise, a compressor for delivering punchy and balanced sound, and the legendary Aural Exciter and Massive Backside results for wealthy, broadcast tone. This studio-quality processing might be activated through the companion app Røde Central – out there for desktop and cellular – to be used with every other software program or software. It is usually out there in Røde’s free podcasting and streaming software program, Røde Join.
Not solely does the NT-USB+ sound superb, additionally it is extremely simple to make use of, transportable and versatile. It comes with an expert pop filter for minimizing plosives, in addition to a tripod mount for good positioning on a desktop. It additionally incorporates a zero-latency headphone output for monitoring audio with no distracting echo or delay, full with degree and monitor combine controls.
The Røde NT-USB+ is transport worldwide and out there now for US$169.
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