Superior Directional Audio Capture

The NTG5 features Rode's advanced line/gradient capsule technology that provides exceptional directional pickup while maintaining natural sound reproduction. Its tight pickup pattern effectively isolates your subject from background noise, making it perfect for interviews, film work, and outdoor recording. The microphone's frequency response is optimized for speech clarity while maintaining musicality for ambient sound capture.

Rode NTG5 Shotgun Microphone Kit

Rode NTG5 Shotgun Microphone Kit

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  • Rode NTG5 Shotgun Microphone Kit

Professional Build and Connectivity

Constructed with a lightweight yet durable aluminum body, the NTG5 weighs just 76 grams while maintaining professional-grade durability. The kit includes essential accessories like a shock mount, windscreen, and carrying case. The microphone features standard XLR connectivity with phantom power requirements, ensuring compatibility with professional recording equipment and cameras with audio inputs.

Versatile Performance Features

With its ultra-low self-noise of just 10dB(A), the NTG5 excels in quiet recording environments while its high maximum SPL handles loud sound sources without distortion. The microphone performs consistently across various weather conditions and includes a high-pass filter to reduce low-frequency rumble. Its compact 280mm length makes it manageable for handheld boom operation while providing excellent reach.