RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Key Features
- Hybrid analog and USB shotgun microphone
- Broadcast-quality condenser capsule
- Supercardioid polar pattern
- Dual 3.5mm TRRS and USB-C connectivity
- Infinitely variable gain control
- Switchable 75Hz and 150Hz high-pass filters
- High-frequency boost
- Safety channel recording
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- Up to 30 hours battery life
- Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount
- Zero-latency headphone monitoring via USB
- Compatible with cameras, smartphones, tablets, and computers
- Rugged aerospace-grade aluminium construction
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Introduction
The RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone is a professional on-camera microphone that combines the flexibility of analog and digital recording in a single compact device. Designed for filmmakers, vloggers, journalists, streamers, podcasters, and content creators, it delivers broadcast-quality audio whether connected to a camera via 3.5mm or directly to a computer or mobile device through USB-C.
Featuring a premium condenser capsule, highly directional supercardioid pickup pattern, infinitely variable gain control, safety channel recording, and digital signal processing, the VideoMic NTG captures exceptionally clear, natural audio while reducing unwanted background noise. Its rechargeable battery provides up to 30 hours of operation, making it ideal for extended recording sessions.
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Price in Kenya
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone | KSh 37,100 |
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Key Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Shotgun Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Connectivity | 3.5mm TRRS & USB-C |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz – 20kHz |
| Frequency Response (±3dB) | 35Hz – 18kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 120dB |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 79dBA |
| Dynamic Range | 105dB |
| Power Source | Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery |
| Battery Life | Up to 30 Hours |
| Mount | Integrated Rycote® Lyre® Shock Mount |
| Colour | Black |
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Performance
The VideoMic NTG delivers outstanding broadcast-quality audio for professional content creation.
- Broadcast-quality condenser capsule
- Supercardioid pickup pattern minimizes background noise
- Infinitely variable gain control
- Safety channel prevents audio clipping
- High-pass filters reduce unwanted low-frequency noise
- Ideal for filmmaking, podcasting, streaming, interviews, and vlogging
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Build Quality & Design
Built for professional production environments.
- Aerospace-grade aluminium construction
- Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount
- Lightweight 94g design
- Compact camera-mount form factor
- Durable matte black finish
- Designed for reliable field recording
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Connectivity & Compatibility
The microphone offers exceptional versatility across multiple recording devices.
- 3.5mm auto-sensing output for cameras and smartphones
- USB-C digital output for computers and mobile devices
- Compatible with DSLR and mirrorless cameras
- Works with Windows and macOS
- Supports Android and iOS devices
- Compatible with RØDE Central software
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Ideal Use Cases
This microphone is ideal for:
- Professional filmmaking
- Vlogging
- YouTube content creation
- Podcasting
- Live streaming
- Interviews
- Documentary production
- Mobile journalism
- Online teaching
- Corporate video production
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Hybrid analog and USB connectivity | Premium price |
| Broadcast-quality directional audio | No XLR output |
| Infinitely variable gain control | Requires charging for extended use |
| Safety channel recording | |
| Up to 30-hour rechargeable battery | |
| Rugged aluminium construction |
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone FAQs
Can the RODE VideoMic NTG connect directly to a computer?
Yes. It features a USB-C output that allows direct recording to Windows, macOS, and compatible Android and iOS devices.
How long does the battery last?
The built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides up to 30 hours of continuous recording on a single charge.
Does the VideoMic NTG support both cameras and smartphones?
Yes. Its auto-sensing 3.5mm output works with cameras and compatible mobile devices, while USB-C enables digital recording to computers and smartphones.
What is the safety channel feature?
The safety channel records a second audio track at a lower level to help prevent distortion if unexpected loud sounds cause clipping.
Is the VideoMic NTG suitable for professional filmmaking?
Yes. Its broadcast-quality condenser capsule, supercardioid pickup pattern, digital USB output, and advanced audio controls make it an excellent choice for professional filmmaking, interviews, documentaries, and online content creation.
RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Conclusion
The RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone is one of the most versatile on-camera microphones available for professional creators. Its hybrid analog and USB connectivity, broadcast-quality audio, rechargeable battery, infinitely variable gain control, and advanced recording features make it an outstanding choice for filmmakers, vloggers, streamers, journalists, and podcasters.
Priced at KSh 37,100, the RODE VideoMic NTG Hybrid Analog/USB Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone offers exceptional value for creators seeking premium audio performance in Kenya.
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
