Rode NT4 Microphone
- Stereo X/Y condenser microphone
- Capsules closely matched with full frequency response
- Dual externally biased 1/2” capsules with gold sputtered diaphragm
- Dual power operation
- 9V battery, in addition to 48V phantom power
- Surface mount circuitry
The Stereo wonder NT4 solves the age-old problem of stereo recording by eliminating the need to purchase matched pairs. The associated complex set-up bars and adaptors to get professional results is not needed thanks to this stereo X/Y condenser microphone where capsules closely matched with full frequency response. The dual externally biased 1/2” capsules with gold sputtered diaphragm have dual power operation of 9V battery, in addition to 48V phantom power. This microphone also features surface mount circuitry.
Perfect X/Y stereo array
The RØDE NT4 stereo microphone offers a perfect X/Y stereo array without the need for matched pair microphones, complex stereo bars and equipment. Simply place the microphone and capture a realistic stereo field using a single microphone.
Matched pair of 1/2” cardioid condenser capsules
Combining an acoustically matched pair of 1/2” cardioid condenser capsules fixed in a perfect 90 degree near-coincident alignment, the NT4 instantly creates a faithful stereo array that is ideal for drum overheads, percussion, choir vocals, environmental recording and sound design in a studio or in the field.
9V battery, in addition to 48V phantom power
The NT4's versatility is further extended by its ability to be powered by a 9V battery, in addition to 48V phantom power. Both stereo XLR and 3.5mm minijack cables are supplied to ensure the NT4 is ready to record to mixing console, portable recorder or camera.
The RØDE NT4 Condenser Microphone is designed and made in Australia.
Acoustic Principle | Pressure Gradient |
Active Electronics | JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer |
Capsule | 0.50" |
Polar Pattern | CardioidPaired cardioid capsules in X-Y stereo pattern |
Address Type | End |
Frequency Range | 20Hz - 20kHz |
Output Impedance | 200Ω |
Maximum SPL | 143dB SPL (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load) |
Maximum Output Level | 13.9dBu (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load) |
Sensitivity | -38.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (12.00mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1kHz |
Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted) | 16dB-A |
Power Options | 9V Battery+48V phantom power |
Weight | 480.00gm |
Dimensions | 231.00mmH x 61.00mmW x 33.00mmD |
Output | Minijack OutputXLR Output |

SKU: Rode NT4 Microphone
UPC: 698813000043