Rode Broadcaster

The Broadcaster is a premium large-diaphragm, end-address condenser microphone designed for the highest level of performance in broadcast applications. Its frequency response is specifically tailored for radio broadcasting, podcasting, and voice-over work, offering a rich and controlled proximity effect that has made it an industry standard across radio stations worldwide. It includes an internal pop filter to reduce plosives and a switchable 75Hz high-pass filter.

Technical Specifications:

Microphone:

• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Element Type: Condenser
• Sound Field: Mono
• Diaphragm: 1" / 25.4 mm
• Orientation: End Address
• Controls: Low Cut / HPF
• Filter: 75 Hz High-Pass
• Circuitry: Solid-State (JFET)

Performance:

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Maximum SPL: 128 dB (1 kHz, 1% THD, 1 kΩ Load)
• Sensitivity: -34 dBV/Pa (at 1 kHz)
• Dynamic Range: 114 dB (A-weighted)
• Equivalent Noise Level: 14 dB SPL (A-weighted)

Connectivity:

• Analog Output: 1x XLR 3-Pin Male

Power:

• Power Source: Phantom Power
• Operating Voltage: 24 V or 48 V Phantom Power

Physical:

• Color: Stainless Steel
• Dimensions: H: 50 x W: 65 x L: 167 mm
• Weight: 577 g