NTG5 Location Recording Kit - NTG5KIT

Product Overview

• Professional location recording solution built around the RØDE NTG5, designed for filmmakers, sound professionals, and field recordists seeking broadcast-quality audio.

• Combines a lightweight, moisture-resistant shotgun microphone with essential accessories so the kit is ready for location use straight out of the box.

• Engineered for clarity, ultra-low self-noise, and excellent off-axis rejection, making it ideal for dialogue capture, boom operation, and outdoor production environments.

Core Features & Benefits

Exceptional Acoustic Performance

• RF-bias condenser design delivers natural, transparent sound with minimal coloration.

• Highly directional supercardioid polar pattern focuses on the subject while rejecting surrounding noise.

• Very low equivalent noise floor (10 dB A-weighted) ensures clean recordings, even in quiet scenes.

• Smooth frequency response captures detailed dialogue and ambient sound with accuracy.

Built for Professional Location Work

• Extremely lightweight microphone body (approx. 76 g) reduces fatigue during extended boom operation.

• Compact 203 mm length offers excellent maneuverability in tight spaces and on camera rigs.

• RF-bias circuitry with conformal coating provides resistance against moisture, humidity, and dust.

• Designed for reliable performance in outdoor and unpredictable weather conditions.

Ready-to-Use Location Kit

• Includes essential professional accessories for immediate deployment in the field.

• Shockmount system minimizes handling noise and vibration during boom operation.

• Professional windshield system reduces wind interference for clean outdoor recordings.

• Flexible mounting options for boompoles, stands, and field setups.

What’s Included in the Box

• RØDE NTG5 short shotgun microphone

• PG2-R pistol grip shockmount

• PG2-R professional XLR cable

• WS10 deluxe furry windshield

• Foam windscreen

• RM5 stand mount

• ZP1 zip pouch for storage and transport

• Manufacturer warranty documentation

Technical Specifications

• Brand: RØDE

• Model: NTG5KIT

• Microphone Type: Short shotgun condenser

• Acoustic Principle: RF-bias condenser

• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid

• Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz

• Equivalent Noise Level: 10 dB SPL (A-weighted)

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Approx. 84 dB

• Sensitivity: −23.5 dB re. 1V/Pa (66 mV @ 94 dB SPL @ 1 kHz)

• Maximum SPL: Approx. 130 dB SPL (1 kHz @ 1% THD, 600 Ω)

• Output Impedance: 25 Ω

• Power Requirements: 48V phantom power (2 mA)

• Output Connector: 3-pin XLR male

• Microphone Dimensions: Approx. 203 mm (length) × 19 mm (diameter)

• Microphone Weight: Approx. 76 g

• PG2-R Weight: Approx. 224 g