Rode NT5-S Single Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Studio Instrument MicrophoneThe Rode NT5 Compact 1 2" Cardioid Condenser Microphone is a masterpiece of small diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone design. Intended for recording acoustic instruments, drum overheads, cymbals and live performances, the compact externally polarized mic employs a 1 2" capsule, an active J FET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer. Finished in durable satin nickel, the NT5 is intended for either single or stereo X Y mic set ups. The NT5