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RODE Microphones NTK Instruction Manual

RODE Microphones NTK Instruction Manual

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NTK
Instruction Guide
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STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONES
(EMC, LVD)

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  • Page 1 ® Instruction Guide ® STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONES (EMC, LVD)
  • Page 2 The NTK Valve Condenser Microphone Serial Number: .......... Checked by: ..........Date:............® Thank you for investing in your NTK. You have chosen a very special audio product which is the culmination of an extensive development program. Our brief was to produce a truly superior valve condenser microphone.
  • Page 3 The NTK comes complete with the following accessories. Power Supply (NTK-PS) NTK Cable (NTR-C) Power Cable (PL100) Stand Adaptor (M2) Available as an optional extra: Shock Mount (SM2)
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS: • Capsule: Externally polarised 1’’ pressure- gradient condenser • Active Electronics: Unity-gain closed-loop impedance converter; vacuum-tube input with bi-polar buffering. • Polar Pattern: Cardioid • Frequency Response: 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz (+/-6dB) • Output Impedance: 200 ohms (100 ohms per leg) •...
  • Page 5 • Ensure that your NTK has been set to the correct voltage as used in your country. • The back panel of the NTK power supply has a microphone output socket, a ground (earth) lift, a microphone input socket, a voltage selector, and a mains power socket which also incorporates a fuse.
  • Page 6 Ensure the cable is balanced and connected Pin 2+ Pin 3- and Pin 1 screen. • Ensure that the NTK is fixed securely (using the M2 stand mount, or optional SM2 shock mount) to a stable microphone stand. The NTK...
  • Page 7 • For vocal use, we recommend the use of a ‘Pop-Stopper’ wind screen, which will help to reduce high-level plosives which are evident when ‘B’ and ‘P’ sounds are emitted within close proximity to the microphone. • If an Earth Loop is present, (a mains frequency hum), there is a Ground Lift switch on the back panel of the power supply which should be raised to the ‘lift’...
  • Page 8 NEVER REMOVE THE MAINS EARTH Doing so can have lethal consequences ACHTUNG: LEBENSGEFAHR! ENTFERNE NIEMALS DEN SCHUTZLEITER NON SCOLLEGATE IL FILO DI TERRA Potrebbe essere molto pericoloso per il rischio di scosse elettriche RELIEZ IMPERATIVEMENT L’ALIMENTATION A LA PRISE TERRE sous risque mortel d’électrocution NUNCA MANIPULE LA TOMA DE TIERRA, ESTA ACCION PUEDE TENER GRAVES...
  • Page 9 Vous ne devez sous aucun prétexte ouvrir I’alimentation vous-même. NOTA: NO MANIPULE INTERNAMENTE LA FUENTE DE ALIMENTACION DEL RODE CLASSIC II, PUESTO QUE EL ALTO VOLTAJE PUEDE SER PERJUDICIAL EN CASO DE SUFRIR UNA DESCARGA. SI SE APRECIARA UN...
  • Page 10 International: Tel: 61-2 8765 9333 Fax: 61-2 8765 9444 U.S.A. Tel: 310 325 4444 Fax: 310 325 4773 Australia: Tel: (02) 8765 9333 Fax: (02) 8765 9444 Technical Enquiries: peter@rode.com.au Sales Enquiries: colin@rode.com.au web site: www.rodemicrophones.com...