RODE SoundField NT-SF1 Ambisonic Microphone

Items Included

• RODE SoundField NT-SF1 Ambisonic Microphone
• Custom Suspension Shockmount
• Blimp-Style Spherical Windshield
• Furry Wind Cover
• XLR Breakout Cable
• Limited 1-Year Warranty with 9-Year Extension upon Online Registration within 90 Days

Key Features

• Ideal for VR, Film, and Game Audio
• Cardioid Capsules in Tetrahedral Array
• Four 1/2" TF45C Condenser Capsules
• 20 Hz to 20 kHz Frequency Response
• Ultra-Low Noise, Phantom Powered
• 4-Channel, A-Format Output
• Supports Flexible B-Format Manipulation
• Includes Spherical Windscreen & Cover
• Includes Custom Shockmount
• Includes XLR Breakout Cable

Microphone Features

• Tetrahedral array with four externally biased cardioid condenser capsules
• Created in-house at Rode's Sydney headquarters, each TF-45C capsule is machined to tolerances of less than one micron
• JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer
• Low noise of 15 dBA
• Handles SPLs up to 129 dB
• Sturdy brass body

Plug-In Features

• Utilizes frequency-domain processing instead of matrices and correction filters to deliver spatial accuracy at all frequencies
• Change polar patterns in post-production and even create shotgun-type patterns
• Set up mixes for all common surround-sound formats from 5.1 to 7.1.4, and accommodate custom formats and speaker arrays
• Intuitive user interface with sound level visualization for immediate feedback on levels and soundscape information
• Advanced mode opens up all parameters and controls for precise, detailed manipulation
• Accepts A-Format, B-Format (FuMa), or B-Format (Ambix)
• Outputs B-Format (FuMa), B-Format (Ambix), mono, stereo, 5.1, 7.1, 5.1.2, 7.1.2, 5.1.4, or 7.1.4
• Compatible with macOS 10.11 or later, and Windows 10
• Supports AAX, Audio Units, and VST plug-in formats

RODE NT-SF1 Specs

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