RØDE Broadcaster - Professional Broadcast Condenser Microphone

 

The RØDE Broadcaster is a top-tier large-diaphragm condenser microphone, expertly crafted to deliver outstanding audio performance for broadcast environments. Designed for radio, podcasting, and voice-over work, this end-address microphone features a tailored frequency response that ensures clear, rich sound quality. Its design includes an internal pop filter that minimizes plosives and a switchable 75Hz high-pass filter for improved audio clarity.

This microphone's cardioid polar pattern focuses on sound from the front while rejecting unwanted noise from the sides and rear, making it ideal for professional audio recording. The Broadcaster’s robust construction and advanced electronics make it a staple in radio studios and podcasting setups, ensuring reliable performance and high-quality audio capture.

Key Features:

1. Broadcast-Quality Condenser Microphone:
   Engineered for high performance in radio, podcasting, and voice-over applications, delivering clear and rich audio.

2. Internal Pop Filter:
   Integrated pop filter reduces plosive sounds and enhances audio clarity.

3. Switchable 75Hz High-Pass Filter:
   Minimizes low-frequency noise and rumble, ensuring a cleaner sound.

4. On-Air Indicator LED:
   Provides a visual cue that the microphone is active, helping to avoid accidental interruptions.

Specifications:

• Mechanical Specifications:

  • Weight: 577g
  • Dimensions:
    • Height: 167mm
    • Width: 50mm
    • Depth: 65mm

• Acoustic & Electrical Specifications:

  • Active Electronics: JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer
  • Capsule: 1.00"
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Address Type: End
  • Frequency Range: 20Hz - 20kHz
  • Output Impedance: 40Ω
  • Maximum SPL: 128dB SPL
  • Maximum Output Level: 2.0mV (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load)
  • Sensitivity: -34.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (20.00mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB @ 1kHz
  • Equivalent Noise Level (A-Weighted): 14dBA
  • Power Requirements: P24 or P48
  • Output Connection: XLR

• Box Contains:

  • 1 x Broadcaster
  • 1 x RM2
  • 1 x ZP1

Conclusion:
The RØDE Broadcaster microphone stands as a premier choice for professional broadcast applications. Its large-diaphragm design and advanced features, such as the internal pop filter and high-pass filter, ensure exceptional sound quality and clarity. This microphone is well-suited for demanding environments where high performance and reliability are essential for producing top-notch audio recordings.