RØDE NTG1 Quick Start Guide

Getting Started

Insert the NTG1 firmly into the mic clip, ensuring the side slots on the mic are not blocked.
Connect an XLR cable to the rear of the NTG1, and the other end to your interface, mixer, or other recording device.
Engage P48 phantom power (P48) on your device.
Use the included windshield if recording in windy conditions.
Toggle the 80Hz high-pass filter on or off by using a small screwdriver or similar tool (the switch is recessed to avoid accidental toggling).
Start recording!

Diagrams and Features

Microphone Dimensions

A technical drawing illustrates the RØDE NTG1 microphone, showing its physical dimensions and mounting points.

High-Pass Filter (HPF) Switch

A close-up view of the microphone's rear indicates the location of the recessed 80Hz High-Pass Filter (HPF) switch, designed to prevent accidental activation.

Technical Specifications and Compliance

Power Requirements

The NTG1 requires P48 phantom power or P24 phantom power.

FCC Compliance (North America)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna; Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver; Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B).

Hearing Protection

[Hearing damage warning: Do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.]

Contact and Support

RØDE Microphones

107 Carnarvon St, Silverwater NSW 2128, Australia

Authorised UK Representative

RØDE UK, Unit A, 23-25 Sunbeam Rd, London NW10 6JP, United Kingdom

Authorised EU Representative

RØDE EU, Neukirchner Str. 18, 65510 Hünstetten, Germany

Website

rode.com

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