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Rode NT-USB Mini Studio-Quality USB Microphone

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Rode NT-USB Mini Studio-Quality USB Microphone

The Rode NT-USB Mini Studio-Quality USB Microphone is a compact, studio-quality USB microphone designed for recording direct to a computer or tablet. It is simple to set-up and use, and a smooth frequency response and directional pickup pattern make the NT-USB Mini perfect for recording vocals and instruments, livestreaming and gaming, podcasting, voice calls and more.

The included desk stand features a magnetic base that can be detached for easy mounting on mic stands or studio arms, and with its in-built pop filter and zero-latency headphone monitoring, the NT-USB Mini delivers crisp, clear audio in all recording applications.

Key Features of the Rode NT-USB Mini Studio-Quality USB Microphone

  • High-quality condenser capsule that delivers warmth and presence for a clear, professional sound in all recording applications.
  • Directional cardioid polar pattern, optimised to reduce room sound and focus on the subject, be it dialogue, vocals or instruments.
  • In-built pop filter for reducing plosives.
  • Integrated 360-degree swing mount for quick and easy positioning on a desktop, mic stand, or studio arm.
  • Unique detachable magnetic desk stand that provides excellent isolation from knocks and bumps and is quick and easy to remove.
  • Class-compliant USB output that works seamlessly with computers or tablets, no drivers or software needed – just plug in and hit record.
  • Zero-latency headphone monitoring eliminates distracting echo.
  • Studio-quality headphone amplifier with precision level control.
  • Steel and reinforced nylon resin construction, stylish matte black finish and compact, modern design.

Studio Sound, Simplified

The NT-USB Mini brings the pristine sound quality of RØDE’s world-renowned studio mics to a compact USB platform and has been tailored specifically to deliver warmth and presence in your recordings. It features a studio-grade headphone amplifier and a high-quality 3.5mm headphone output, complete with precision volume control, allowing you to easily monitor your audio. There is also a switchable zero-latency monitoring mode for eliminating distracting echo when recording.

NT-USB Mini is incredibly easy to set up and use, with simple controls, an in-built pop filter, and a class-compliant USB output that works seamlessly with computers or tablets, no drivers or software needed. Just plug into your Mac, PC or tablet and hit record.

Flexible Mounting Options

Designed to be as flexible as you need to be. It features a unique detachable magnetic desk stand – not only does this provide a sturdy base on any desktop, it also makes it incredibly easy to remove and attach to a mic stand or studio arm.

The unique 360-degree swing mount means you can position the mic upright, on an angle, sideways or upside down – wherever it needs to be to get the best recording possible. Whether you’re streaming on Twitch, recording into your favourite DAW or taking a business call on Skype, the NT-USB Mini will ensure you’re heard in full definition.

Stylish and Compact

The NT-USB Mini is the perfect addition to any desktop or home studio setup. At just 89mm wide and 141mm tall, it’s very compact, taking up only a fraction of precious desktop real estate. And it looks fantastic: sleek and stylish, with clean lines and a modern aesthetic.

Hard-wearing steel and reinforced nylon resin construction ensure the NT-USB Mini is ready to take on the rigours of recording anywhere and everywhere.

RODE CONNECT APP | Connect up to four NT-USB Mini Microphones to one computer*

With RODE’s new game-changing audio software solution you can now connect up to four NT-USB Mini with a simple, powerful and fully-featured software interface, custom made for podcasting and streaming. Rode Connect offers seamless integration with video call and streaming applications. Combined with the NT-USB Mini it is the easiest way to ensure incredible audio for podcast recording and live streams.

Unlock the full potential of the NT-USB Mini Microphone
Each NT-USB Mini contains a previously untapped reserve of digital signal processing (DSP) power that can only be unlocked using RØDE Connect.

Rode Connect gives you access to a noise gate, compressor and legendary APHEX®️ Aural Exciter™️ and Big Bottom™️ effects, which are also found on the RØDECaster Pro and in the world’s top recording studios. These effects are available at the click of a button and have been precisely tailored to deliver that rich, warm broadcast tone heard on the world’s best podcasts and livestreams.

Key Features of Rode Connect

  • Completely FREE to download – versions for Mac and PC available
  • Connect up to four NT-USB Minis to one computer – no complex routing required
  • Fully featured recording interface – complete with broadcast-style faders, level metering, mute buttons, and more
  • Unlock the NT-USB Mini’s internal digital signal processing power – one-click access to a noise gate, compressor and legendary APHEX®️ Aural Exciter™️ and Big Bottom™️ effects
  • Virtual channels – for seamlessly connecting remote guests, integrating streaming applications, and adding music beds and other external audio
  • Automatic mix-minus on every channel – for crystal-clear, echo-free audio
  • Simple to use – the easiest way to podcast and streamline gaming audio

Podcasting

RØDE Connect allows up to four NT-USB Minis to be connected to a single computer without complex routing and complicated software to set up. An intuitive, fully-featured recording interface inspired by the RØDECaster Pro, offers complete control with broadcast-style faders, one-click recording, level metering, mute buttons, output control, and flexible optimisation and export options for uploading to all popular podcasting platforms.

Virtual Channels | Accommodate up to six podcasters at once
There are also two ‘Virtual’ channels (named ‘Virtual’ and ‘System’) for easily connecting remote callers via communications apps like Zoom and Google Hangouts, and for adding music beds, stings and sound effects, pre-recorded interviews or any other audio from external sources. Each channel automatically has mix-minus signal routing applied, ensuring crystal-clear, echo-free communication between hosts and guests.

Streaming

RØDE Connect is also a powerful solution for gamers who want to simplify their audio setup. In addition to offering a flexible interface for controlling audio from the NT-USB Mini, RØDE Connect’s ‘Virtual’ channels allow for streamlined integration of audio from chat applications like TeamSpeak, gameplay sound, and other audio sources.

Dedicated Output Controls
There are also dedicated output controls for streaming apps like OBS or Xsplit, making setting up a professional-sounding livestream easier than ever before.

*Limited by the number of available USB ports.
Rode Connect is a separate download available at rode.com

Buy the Rode NT-USB Mini Studio-Quality USB Microphone with Rode Australia Warranty from digiDirect

All our Røde products come with Røde Australia Warranty.
Buy with confidence from a reputable seller. digiDirect does not sell grey-import or grey-market stock.
For more on our warranty policy please see digiDirect FAQ Warranty

  • MPN – NTUSBMINI
  • GTIN – 698813006687

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