Rode NTR Premium Active Ribbon Microphone Amazon as the seller is the ONLY authorized Fulfilled by Amazon Dealer, and purchases from unauthorized dealers carry No Warranty Capable of reproducing incredible high frequency detail and accuracy, addressing common issues while opening up usage scenarios Capable of recording sound sources that usually require a more sensitive microphone element Designed to provide the high levels of sensitivity across the useable frequency response range The microphone ribbon is precisely cut using proprietary laser techniques in order to ensure smooth edges and longevity Features effective integrated shock mount the eliminates the nedd for an external shock mount The mesh is extremely rigid while exhibiting super-low density, resulting in greater acoustic transparency Designed for use with a wide range of preamps without the additional gain requirements of many other ribbon offerings