RODE NTG-2 Shotgun

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RODE NTG-2 Shotgun

The RODE NTG-2 Shotgun is a condenser shotgun mic that’s ideal for direct mounting on video cameras. Looking for an updated version of this mic? Check out the RODE NTG4+. Key features include:

Broadcast sound quality
Super-cardioid polar pattern
Optional 80Hz high-pass filter
Battery or phantom powered

These accessories are also available separately:

Specifications

Audio Type	Shotgun Mic, Microphones, Shotgun Mic, and Microphones
Brand	Rode
Connectivity	Output Connectors (Analog) 1x XLR 3-Pin Headphone Connector None
Item Type	Audio
Mfr. Model Number	NTG-2
Mic Element	Condenser
Microphone	Form Factor Stand/Boom Mount Sound Field Mono Operating Principle Line Gradient Capsule Condenser Diaphragm 0.5" / 12.70mm Polar Pattern Supercardioid Orientation Supercardioid Circuitry Solid-State (JFET) Pad None High-Pass Filter 80 Hz, 12 dB/Octave Tone Adjustment None Gain Adjustment None Indicators None On-Board Controls High-Pass Filter Windscreen Foam (Included)
Microphone Type	Shotgun and On-Camera
Performance	Frequency Range 20 Hz to 20 kHz Maximum SPL 131 dB SPL (1 kHz, 1% THD, 1-Kilohm Load) Off-Axis Rejection 14 dB at 60° 16 dB at 120° 12 dB at 180° Impedance 250 Ohms (Phantom Power) 350 Ohms (Battery Power) Sensitivity -36 dBV/Pa at 1 kHz Output Level 6.9 mV (Max) Dynamic Range 113 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio 76 dB A-Weighted (1 kHz) Equivalent Noise Level 18 dB A-Weighted
Physical	Color Black Mounting Mic Clip/Stand Adapter (with Included Hardware) Mounting Thread Size 5/8"-27 Female (3/8"-16 Female with Included Adapter) Included Case Soft Case Construction Material Aluminum Dimensions (ø x L) 0.87 × 11.02″ Weight 0.4 lb. (Microphone)
Power	Operating Voltage 48 V (Phantom Power) 1.5 V (Battery Power) Operating Current Consumption 2 mA (Phantom Power) 0.18 mA (Battery Power) Battery Type 1x AA (Not Included)