Rode Ntg4
Capture Professional Audio with the Rode NTG4 – Broadcast-Quality Shotgun Microphone with Digital Switching, Low Noise, and Superior Directional Performance for Premium Sound Recording
Experience broadcast-grade audio capture with this versatile shotgun microphone featuring digital switching controls, -20dB pad, high-pass filter, and high-frequency boost. Perfect for film, broadcast, and professional content creation with its low self-noise and precise directional pickup pattern.
Description
The Rode NTG4 represents professional-grade audio engineering excellence in a compact shotgun microphone design. This broadcast-quality condenser microphone delivers exceptional audio capture capabilities with its highly directional line plus gradient acoustic principle. The digitally switched controls provide instant access to essential features including a -20dB pad for handling high SPL situations, a high-pass filter for reducing unwanted low-frequency noise, and a high-frequency boost for enhanced clarity and presence. With an incredibly low self-noise of just 16dBA, the NTG4 ensures clean, professional-quality recordings in various environments. The microphone’s RF-bias technology allows reliable operation even in humid conditions, while its robust all-metal construction ensures durability for demanding production environments. Powered by P48 phantom power, it offers consistent performance and studio-quality sound. The microphone’s precise directional pickup pattern makes it ideal for film, broadcast, and professional content creation where focused audio capture is essential.
| Specification | Details |
| Acoustic Principle | Line plus gradient |
| Active Electronics | JFET impedance converter |
| Capsule | 0.5" externally biased condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Super-cardioid/Lobar |
| Frequency Range | 20Hz - 20kHz |
| Output Impedance | 200Ω |
| Maximum SPL | 135dB SPL (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load) |
| Maximum Output Level | 8.2dBu (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load) |
| Sensitivity | -32.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (25.00mV @ 94 dB SPL) |
| Equivalent Noise Level | 16dBA |
| Power Requirements | P48 Phantom Power |
| Digital Switching | -20dB PAD |
| High Pass Filter (75Hz) | |
| High Frequency Boost (+6dB @ 8kHz) | |
| Output Connection | 3-pin XLR |
| Net Weight | 176g |
| Length | 278mm |
| Diameter | 19mm |
| Construction Material | All-metal housing |
| Surface Finish | Anti-glare finish |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Included Accessories | RM5 mic clip |
| Foam windshield | |
| Storage pouch | |
| Warranty | 10-year warranty |
| RF Immunity | Optimized circuitry |
| Environmental Protection | Weather-resistant design |
| Mounting Thread | 3/8" thread adaptor |




















