The RNT is the third microphone in the collaboration between sE Electronics and Rupert Neve Designs, founded by the legendary audio designer Mr. Rupert Neve. All in all, this new flagship tube microphone brings the larger-than-life sounds of classic studio microphones into the modern age with greater depth and clarity than ever before.
The first stage is tube-based, with a hand-selected, low-noise ECC82 tube within the microphone chassis, and implementing a custom-built Rupert Neve Designs output transformer. The second stage is is built around the same custom op-amps used in Rupert Neve Designs’ flagship 5088 recording console, known worldwide for its unrivaled transparency and headroom.
Features
- Hand-crafted, gold-sputtered 1" true condenser capsule
- Nine selectable polar patterns
- Hand-selected ECC82 tube
- Custom Rupert Neve Designs audio transformer
- Hand-crafted metal housing with premium finish
- Custom-built Rupert Neve Designs audio transformer
- Active gain stage with three switchable levels
- Two switchable active low-cut filters