The RODE NTG1 is a new lightweight condenser shotgun microphone specifically designed for professional applications within the film video television voice-over and ENG industries. The NTG1 provides an electronically balanced output stage and operates on 48V phantom power. The NTG1 offers wide bandwidth and a controlled polar response coupled with low noise SMT electronics. The NTG1 is extremely lightweight making it ideal for mounting directly to video cameras (with optional accessories) or a boom pole. The NTG1 comes complete with a stand mount zip pouch and windshield. The supplied windscreen effectively suppresses wind noise when recording outdoors in moderate conditions.