Rode NTH-50 - Professional On-Ear Headphones

The Rode NTH-50 Professional On-Ear Headphones have been designed for audio professionals, music producers, DJs, and content creators who demand uncompromising sound quality and all-day comfort. Featuring a custom-built 40mm dynamic driver paired with a revolutionary resonant chamber, these headphones deliver exceptional clarity, accurate frequency response, and ultra-low distortion. With enhanced passive noise isolation of -21 dBA, distractions are reduced so focus can remain solely on the sound.

Constructed with a lightweight yet durable aluminium frame, the NTH-50 headphones offer a sleek and rugged design that stands up to the demands of studio use and live performance. Their contoured headband and memory foam ear cushions ensure a precise and comfortable fit, allowing for long sessions without fatigue. Backed by Rode’s lifetime warranty and featuring replaceable components, the NTH-50s are built to last for years while providing consistent, professional-grade audio performance in any environment.

Key Features

• Custom-Matched 40mm Dynamic Driver – Delivers deep, balanced bass with crystal-clear mids and treble.

• Revolutionary Resonant Chamber – Reduces distortion for a rich, detailed sound.

• Accurate Frequency Response – Ensures precise monitoring, mixing, and mastering.

• Superior Passive Noise Isolation (-21 dBA) – Keeps distractions out for critical listening.

• Contoured, Adjustable Headband – Reduces pressure and enhances comfort during extended sessions.

• Lightweight Aluminium Construction – Combines durability with a modern, sleek appearance.

• Detachable Locking Cable with Dual Attachments – Provides flexibility for any setup.

• Lifetime Warranty – Built with high-grade components in Rode’s Sydney facility.

 Specifications

Acoustic & Electrical

• Transducer Size: 40mm

• Transducer Type: Dynamic

• Operating Principle: Closed

• Ear Coupling: Supra-Aural/On-Ear

• Frequency Response: 5Hz – 35Khz

• Impedance: 32Ω

• Sensitivity @1mW / 500Hz: 102 dB SPL

• Sensitivity @1V (RMS) / 500Hz: 117 dB SPL

• Total Harmonic Distortion @1mW: < 0.2 % @100Hz / < 0.03% @500Hz

• Total Harmonic Distortion @100Hz: 0.05% @100dB SPL / 0.5% @120dB SPL

• Short Term Max Input Power: 100 mW

• Long Term Max Input Power: 50 mW

• Max SPL: 124 dB SPL

• Ambient Noise Attenuation: 21 dBA

• Connection Type: Mechanical

• Weight: 220g

• Cable Length: 1.7m coiled cable

• Dual TRRS Cable Attachments

Conclusion

The Rode NTH-50 Professional On-Ear Headphones have been engineered to meet the highest demands of audio professionals. Their precise sound reproduction, superior noise isolation, and ergonomic design make them an ideal choice for long studio sessions, DJ performances, and critical listening tasks. With their robust build, replaceable components, and lifetime warranty, they provide not only exceptional audio but also long-term value and reliability.