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
Key Specs
| Microphone Type | Surround |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Element Type | 4x Condenser |
| Controls | None |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 129 dB |
| Analog Output | 1x XLR 10-Pin (on Mic) |
| Power Sources | Phantom Power |
Microphone
| Microphone Type | Surround |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Element Type | 4x Condenser |
| Sound Field | Tetrahedral/Ambisonic |
| Orientation | N/A to Surround/Binaural Mics |
| Controls | None |
| Pad | No |
| Circuitry | Solid-State |
Performance
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 129 dB |
| Sensitivity | -30.4 dBV/Pa |
| Equivalent Noise Level | 15 dB (A-Weighted) |
Connectivity
| Analog Output | 1x XLR 10-Pin (on Mic) |
Power
| Power Sources | Phantom Power |
| Operating Voltage | 48 V |
Physical
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions | ø: 1.8 x L: 7.57" / ø: 45.72 x L: 192.3 mm |
| Weight | 10.09 oz / 286 g |
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