Detail 01
Cardioid polar pattern
Focuses on sound in front of the microphone and reduces off-axis pickup.

Independent shopping perspective
In blue, the NT1 Signature Series is a side-address condenser microphone built around a 1-inch capsule and cardioid polar pattern. The pattern emphasizes sound arriving at the front of the mic and reduces off-axis pickup, which suits focused vocal, acoustic-instrument, voiceover, podcast, and video capture. Its 4dBA equivalent-noise specification and 142dB SPL maximum cover the quoted low-noise and high-level operating figures. The included shockmount, pop filter, and XLR cable complete the listed recording setup components.


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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01
Focuses on sound in front of the microphone and reduces off-axis pickup.
Detail 02
The microphone has a stated 4dBA equivalent-noise figure.
Detail 03
Its maximum SPL is specified at 142dB.
Detail 04
Covers the stated 20Hz to 20kHz range.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It includes a shockmount, pop filter, and XLR cable.
It uses a cardioid polar pattern, focusing on sound in front of the microphone while reducing off-axis pickup.
This NT1 Signature Series version is blue.
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