Rode NT4 X/Y Stereo Condenser Microphone Amazon as the seller is the ONLY authorized Fulfilled by Amazon Dealer, and purchases from unauthorized dealers carry No Warranty Offers a perfect X/Y stereo array without the need for matched pair microphones, complex stereo bars and equipment Captures a realistic stereo field using a single microphone Acoustically matched pair of 1/2 cardioid condenser capsules fixed in a perfect 90 near-coincident alignment provide a faithful stereo array Ideal for drum overheads, percussion, choir vocals, environmental recording and sound design in a studio or in the field Can be powered by a 9V battery, in addition to 48V phantom power Includes stereo XLR and 3.5mm cables to instantly record to a mixing console, portable recorder or camera