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( EMC, L VD ) NT2000 Instruction Manual www .rodemic.com[...]
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- 2 - Introduc tion Tha nk you fo r inves t ing in t he N T2 000 seamlessl y variable studio condenser microphone. We are ex tr eme ly pro ud of t he NT 20 0 0. It i s not on ly the w orld’ s fi rs t larg e dia phr agm c ond en ser s t udio microphone with seamlessly variable pol ar pattern, fi l ter an d P AD lo c ated c onvenie ntl y on th e [...]
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- 3 - Specifi ca t i on s Acou s tic Princ ip le: E x ter nally p olar ise d 25 mm (1 ”) dual d iaph rag m con den se r Ac ti ve Elec tronics: JFET i mp eda nce c onver ter wi th bipolar output buf fer Direc tional Pat te rn: Continuously variable mul ti pat tern - O mni, th roug h Ca rdioid to Fig ure 8 (se e gr ap hs) Fre q ue n c y Rang e: 20[...]
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- 4 - Specifi ca t i on s Frequency R esponse P olar R es ponse `ÊÀiÊ£Ê6É*> ÊÓ ä Ê£ ä Êä Ê £ä Ê Óä Ê Îä ÊÓäâÊ £ääÊ £äääÊ £äÊäääÊ ÓäÊäää dB re 1 V/Pa 20 10 0 -10 -20 -30 20Hz 100 1000 10 000 20 000 ä ä ÓÇä £nä Ӱä Óä°ä Ê£ä°äÊÊ ä°ä Ó°[...]
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- 5 - Fea t ur e s • L arge 1 ” ( 25m m) HF 1 g old s pu t tere d c ap sule • Co ntin uou sl y var iab le pola r pat tern, f ro m Omn i to Ca rdioid to Fig ure 8 c ont rolled o n the m ic • Co ntin uou sly v ar iabl e P AD a nd High - Pas s Fil ter • Ult ra l ow noi se, tr ans fo rm erl es s SMT c irc uit r y • Wid e d yna mic ra nge ?[...]
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- 6 - Sel ec tin g th e pol a r pat t er n • Th e polar p at te rn o r ‘ p ick-u p’ of the m icr op hone c a n be ad ju ste d by movi ng th e top of t he th ree dial s on th e mic rop hon e. • Th e gol d dot o n the f ac e of the N T2 0 0 0 indic a tes the f ro nt of th e mic rop hon e, and th e pri mar y pick- up area fo r the c a rdioid p[...]
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- 7 - Us ing t he H ig h -Pa s s Fil te r • Th e High -Pas s F ilter c ont rols t he ba ss f req ue ncie s. Som eti mes re fer red to a s a ‘ba s s cu t ’ , t his w ill red uce t he se lec ted ba ss f re que nc y a nd all frequencies below that. Th e HPF can b e adj us ted by movi ng th e midd le of t he th ree dial s on th e mic rop hon e. ?[...]
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- 8 - Wh en you b eg in to not ice t he c hang e, tur n it b ac k to a lowe r fr equ enc y ‘ c ut of f ’ w her e you c an’t hea r the d if ferenc e and yo u will have t he o ptim um set ting for t hat s ourc e. Thi s is im por ta nt as t he NT2 0 0 0 featur es a ver y wid e freq ue nc y re sp ons e whic h c an pic k up s oun ds b elow 2 0 Hz.[...]
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- 9 - • Cha ngin g the a cou s tic pro pe r t ies of t he s pac e arou nd t he mic rop ho ne is o ur rec omm end ed i nit ial ap proa ch fo r obt ainin g be st s oun d qua lit y. Reme mb er you c a nnot c hang e a roo m’ s a cou s tic proper ties with EQ. Wh en th e prefe rre d so und ha s bee n ac hieved (as above) th en EQ an d ef fe c t s su[...]
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- 10 - Th ese d iagr am s are for yo u to wr ite d ow n any set ting s you may w ish to re cr eate at a late r date. Notes[...]
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- 1 1 - Notes It is im po r t ant to re mem be r howe ver th at roo m aco us tic s w ill als o dr amat icall y ef fe c t t he so und.[...]
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- 1 2 - Wa r r a n t y All mic rop hone s are w ar ra nted fo r one yea r fro m date of p urc hase. Y ou c an e x tend t hat to a f ull ten year s if yo u regi s ter onli ne at www . ro d em i c . c om . Th e war r ant y c over s pa r t s an d lab our t hat may b e req uired to re pai r the m icro ph one d ur ing th e war r ant y per iod . The w ar[...]