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RØDE NT-USB+ vs TONOR TC-777
Product A: RØDE
42 of 61 known
Product B: TONOR
27 of 61 known
Change TONOR TC-777
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- 14 different values
- 18 known for one only
- 8 the same
- 13 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 69 microphones.
- Bit depthA: 24bitsB: 16bitsRØDE is 8 bits higher.
All 61 fields
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General
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Series
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Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
16 November 20226Press releasepodnews.net/press-release/rode-nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026RØDE press release dated November 16, 2022.
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Status
Available1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026The US page sells the NT-USB+ at 179 USD.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026Available now.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026In stock and can be shipped immediately.
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$1696Press releasepodnews.net/press-release/rode-nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Priced at US 169 dollars. The release gives no euro price.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026Review of 2022-11-15: available now for 169 USD. MSRP 169 USD.10Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/microphones/rode-nt-usb-plus-condenser-microphone-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review of 2022-12-09: 169 USD MSRP.
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Markets
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Colours
Black1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Variant colour in the page data: Black. No other colour is offered.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026The listing is for the black microphone.
Blue1Maker product pagetonormic.com/products/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphoneRead 16 October 2026The store gives no colour name. Every store photo shows a blue body with black grille. Amazon Canada prints Colour: Blue. Amazon US prints Red and Amazon Germany prints Schwarz for the current listing, which no photo supports.2Retailer pageamazon.ca/dp/B07WLWN2ZTRead 16 October 2026Item data: Colour Blue.
Microphone type
Capsule and pickup
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Capsule size
12.7mm8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Spec tab: 1/2 in condenser capsule, gold-plated. Stored as 12.7 mm. ComputerBase says the same. RØDE's own pages give no capsule size.9Reviewcomputerbase.de/2022-12/rode-nt-usb-test-mikrofon-klang-preisRead 14 October 2026The condenser capsule is half an inch in size and gold-sputtered. Thomann says 1/2 in too.
Capsules
Polar patterns
Cardioid1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Tight cardioid polar pattern.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026
Cardioid1Maker product pagetonormic.com/products/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphoneRead 16 October 2026Store text: this mic has a cardioid pickup pattern. Gallery image 2 shows the cardioid plot.2Retailer pageamazon.ca/dp/B07WLWN2ZTRead 16 October 2026A+ comparison chart: Polar Pattern Cardioid. The structured attribute prints Unidirectional, which is not stored.4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026Spec table: cardioid.
Address type
Sound specs
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Frequency response
Min20 HzMax20 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Frequency range 20Hz - 20kHz.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Frequency range 20 - 20,000 Hz.
Min100 HzMax16 kHz2Retailer pageamazon.ca/dp/B07WLWN2ZTRead 16 October 2026The comparison chart in the maker's A+ content lists TC-777 Frequency Response 100Hz-16kHz. The Amazon UK chart prints the same. The structured attributes print Frequency Response 20 KHz with no range, which is not stored. KitGuru and the Onliner catalog print 100 Hz to 16 kHz.4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026Review of 14 September 2020, spec table: Frequency response 100Hz - 16kHz.5Reviewthe-gadgeteer.comRead 16 October 2026Review of 28 June 2020, spec list: Frequency response 100Hz-16kHz.8Spec databasecatalog.onliner.by/microphones/tonormic/tc777Read 16 October 2026Catalog spec: frequency response 100 Hz to 16 kHz.
Sensitivity (analog)
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Sensitivity (digital)
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Max SPL
118dB SPL2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Input SPL @10% THD: 118.0 dB (as per IEC 60268).8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Max. sound pressure level 118 dB.
110dB SPL4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026Spec table: Maximum SPL >=110dB. It is a lower bound and no distortion level is given. The Onliner catalog prints 110 dB. Stored as 110 dB.8Spec databasecatalog.onliner.by/microphones/tonormic/tc777Read 16 October 2026Catalog spec: maximum SPL 110 dB.
Max SPL distortion limit
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Self-noise
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Digital noise floor
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Signal-to-noise ratio
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56dB2Retailer pageamazon.ca/dp/B07WLWN2ZTRead 16 October 2026A+ comparison chart: S/N ratio 56dB for the TC-777. No weighting or reference level is stated. The structured attributes of the US, UK and German listings print Signal-to-Noise Ratio 80 dB, which conflicts. The chart agrees with KitGuru and the Onliner catalog, so 56 dB is stored.4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026Spec table: S/N Ratio 56dB. No weighting or reference level is given.8Spec databasecatalog.onliner.by/microphones/tonormic/tc777Read 16 October 2026Catalog spec: SNR 56 dB.
Dynamic range
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Output impedance
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Connectivity
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Outputs
USB1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026USB-C connectivity. Class-compliant USB output for computers, smartphones and tablets.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Output connection: 3.5 mm headphone connection and USB-C connectivity. Computer connectivity: USB-C. Power: 5 V at 500 mA over USB bus power.
Inputs for other sources
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USB and XLR at once
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USB port
USB-C1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026USB-C connectivity with high-resolution analog-digital conversion.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 20263Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Plug the included cable into the USB-C port at the base of the microphone.
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Cable host plug
USB-C2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Included accessory: 1 x SC29 USB-C to USB-C cable. The computer end is a USB-C plug. Tom's Hardware and Windows Central say the same.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026USB-C to USB-C cable in the box.
USB-A1Maker product pagetonormic.com/products/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphoneRead 16 October 2026The in-the-box photo shows a fixed cable with a USB-A plug. KitGuru and The Gadgeteer say the cable is attached and not replaceable, so the microphone has no USB socket and no socket type is stored.4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026Spec table: connector USB-A 2.0.5Reviewthe-gadgeteer.comRead 16 October 2026Connector USB-A 2.0. The built-in USB cable is 59 inches and cannot be replaced.
Cable length
3m7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026Spec table: USB-C to USB-C cable, 9.8 ft or 3 m.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Scope of delivery: USB-C to USB-C cable (3 m).10Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/microphones/rode-nt-usb-plus-condenser-microphone-reviewRead 14 October 2026The box has a 3m RØDE SC29 USB-C cable.11Reviewsenses.se/en/review-rode-nt-usbRead 14 October 2026A three-meter USB-C to USB-C cable is in the box.
1.5m1Maker product pagetonormic.com/products/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphoneRead 16 October 2026Package list: Microphone with Power Cord(1.5m). Gallery image 7 reads 150cm / 60in. The Q and A answer says like 3 Ft, which is rounded. Amazon US lists a cable of 180 cm or 1.9 m for its current listing, see the Amazon note.4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026Spec table: cable length 1.5m. The review says the USB cable is not detachable.
Phantom power
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Digital audio
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Max bit depth
Max sample rate
44.1kHz2Retailer pageamazon.ca/dp/B07WLWN2ZTRead 16 October 2026A+ comparison chart: Sampling Rate 44.1kHz. KitGuru prints 44.1 kHz to 48 kHz. The maker's chart is stored.4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026Spec table: sample rate 44.1KHz - 48KHz. The maker's chart prints 44.1 kHz and is stored.5Reviewthe-gadgeteer.comRead 16 October 2026Spec list: 44.1kHz. This agrees with the maker's chart.
Monitoring
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Headphone output
Yes1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026High-power headphone output with zero-latency monitoring and versatile controls.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Analog outputs: 3.5 mm headphone jack.3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 20263.5 mm headphone output.
Zero-latency monitoring
Yes1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026High-power headphone output with zero-latency monitoring.3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026The top control adjusts how much direct microphone signal goes to the headphones. The direct signal has no latency.
Controls and processing
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Onboard controls
Headphone volume, Monitor mix3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Features: monitor mix control (top) and headphone level control (bottom). There is no gain or mute control on the microphone.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026Two dials for mix and headphone volume. The review notes there is no on-mic gain control and no mute switch.
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Onboard processing
Compressor, Noise gate, High-pass filter, Exciter or bass enhancer1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026RØDE Reporter text: unlock the on-board processing, including the compressor, noise gate, high-pass filters and the APHEX Aural Exciter and Big Bottom. Settings can be saved to the NT-USB+ and persist after it is unplugged. Aural Exciter and Big Bottom are stored as exciter or bass enhancer.6Press releasepodnews.net/press-release/rode-nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Internal DSP with a high-pass filter, a noise gate, a compressor and the Aural Exciter and Big Bottom effects, activated through RØDE Central or RØDE Connect.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026The compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter and the Aphex enhancements can be unlocked but not adjusted at the time of the review.
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Mounting and accessories
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Mount threads
5/8 inch, 1/4 inch3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Inside the ring mount is a 1/4 in to 5/8 in thread adaptor that can be removed. The ring mount also fits other tripods and studio arms. ComputerBase says the adapter is 3/8 in to 5/8 in, and the maker wording is followed.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Scope of delivery: mounting ring with tripod mount. No thread sizes are printed.
Shock mount
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Pop filter
Internal, External screen1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Detachable pop filter included.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Included accessory: 1 x pop filter.3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026The detachable pop filter sits between the microphone and the ring mount.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026A blue mesh internal pop filter sits under the grille. The box adds a detachable pop shield, a rounded metal screen with a plastic frame.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Scope of delivery: detachable metal pop shield.
External screen, Foam windscreen1Maker product pagetonormic.com/products/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphoneRead 16 October 2026Package list: 1 Pop Filter. The photos show a round screen on a gooseneck. The foam windscreen comes from the review notes.4Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/andrew-munro/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphone-reviewRead 16 October 2026The review lists a removable pop filter and a removable wind sock in the box.5Reviewthe-gadgeteer.comRead 16 October 2026In the box: a foam cover, besides the shock mount with pop filter.6Reviewrandommomentania.comRead 16 October 2026Review of 26 July 2020: the box has a black foam windscreen and a small pop filter that screws into the gooseneck.
Desk stand included
Yes1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Detachable pop filter and desktop stand included.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Included accessory: 1 x desktop tripod.3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026The NT-USB+ comes with a desk stand that screws into the ring mount.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Scope of delivery: table stand, footprint 140 x 140 mm.
Design and build
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Housing material
Metal7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026Housed in a solid black metal body under a black metal mesh grille.9Reviewcomputerbase.de/2022-12/rode-nt-usb-test-mikrofon-klang-preisRead 14 October 2026The materials are mainly metal.11Reviewsenses.se/en/review-rode-nt-usbRead 14 October 2026The microphone is made entirely of metal.
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RGB lighting
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Lighting zones
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Software
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Software
RØDE Central1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026RØDE Central is the companion app for desktop and mobile. RØDE Connect, RØDE Reporter and UNIFY also work with it.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026RØDE software compatibility: RØDE Central, RØDE Connect, RØDE Reporter and RØDE UNIFY.4Owner's manualedge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/0927-0829-02-09%20NT-USB%20QSG_FINAL%20ARTWORK-WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026The quick start guide points to RØDE Central.
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User firmware updates
Yes1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026The RØDE Central text says it allows updating to the latest firmware. The quick start guide says to download RØDE Central to update the firmware.4Owner's manualedge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/0927-0829-02-09%20NT-USB%20QSG_FINAL%20ARTWORK-WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Download RØDE Central to apply processing, change settings and update your firmware.
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Compatibility
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Works with
Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Android1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Works with computers, smartphones and tablets, iOS and Android. A Lightning Accessory Cable such as the SC19 is needed for iOS devices with Lightning. RØDE Central needs macOS 11 or later or Windows 10 version 1803 or later.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Minimum OS requirements: macOS 10.14, Windows 10, iOS 14, Android 11. The user guide also covers iPad.3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026Smartphones or tablets with USB-C, including iPad Pro. iPhone and iPad with Lightning need a Lightning Accessory Cable.
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Dimensions and weight
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Microphone dimensions
Width62Height184Depth50mm(2.4 × 7.2 × 2 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Length 184, width 62, depth 50 mm, with a drawing of the microphone alone showing 184 mm high and 62 mm wide on the front and 50 mm deep on the side. The microphone is spoken into from its front, which is the side of the upright body, so the length is the height.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 184 x 62 x 50 mm, listed height, width, depth.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Microphone dimensions (W x D x H): 62 x 50 x 184 mm.10Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/microphones/rode-nt-usb-plus-condenser-microphone-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 184 x 62 x 50 mm.
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Microphone weight
540g(1.2 lb)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Weight NT-USB+: 540 g. Total with all accessories: 730 g. The total includes the cable, so no weight with stand and without cable is given.7Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/rode-nt-usb-review-who-needs-an-xlr-micRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 540 g not including accessories.8Retailer pagethomann.de/gb/rode_nt_usb_554868.htmRead 14 October 2026Microphone weight: 540 g.9Reviewcomputerbase.de/2022-12/rode-nt-usb-test-mikrofon-klang-preisRead 14 October 2026The solid body weighs 540 g and is 18.4 cm long.10Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/microphones/rode-nt-usb-plus-condenser-microphone-reviewRead 14 October 2026About 540 g without accessories. The spec table prints 730 g with all accessories.11Reviewsenses.se/en/review-rode-nt-usbRead 14 October 2026540 g without accessories.
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Weight with stand
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Certifications
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Other certifications
CE, UKCA, FCC Part 15 Class B, VCCI Class B4Owner's manualedge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/0927-0829-02-09%20NT-USB%20QSG_FINAL%20ARTWORK-WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026The guide prints the FCC Part 15 Class B statement, CAN ICES-3 (B) and VCCI Class B.5Regulatory filingedge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB+%20-%20EU%20Declaration%20of%20Conformity.pdfRead 14 October 2026EU Declaration of Conformity for the NT-USB+, dated 21 November 2022. RØDE also lists a UKCA Declaration of Conformity for it.
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In the box
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In the box
NT-USB+, Pop filter, Ring mount, Desktop tripod, SC29 USB-C to USB-C Cable1Maker product pagerode.com/en-us/products/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026The page text names a desktop stand and a pop filter. The full list is in the datasheet.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026Included accessories: 1 x desktop tripod, 1 x ring mount, 1 x pop filter, 1 x SC29 USB-C to USB-C cable. The box picture also shows the NT-USB+.
Microphone with Power Cord (1.5m), Foldable Mic Tripod, Mini Shock Mount, Pop Filter, Manual1Maker product pagetonormic.com/products/tonor-tc-777-usb-microphoneRead 16 October 2026Package list: Microphone with Power Cord(1.5m) * 1, Foldable Mic Tripod * 1, Mini Shock Mount * 1, Pop Filter * 1, Manual * 1. The reviews also list a foam windscreen and a service card.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)edge.rode.com/pdf/products/1053/NT-USB%20_ds_V02.pdfRead 14 October 2026RØDE datasheet of the NT-USB+. The file name reads NT-USB _ds_V02.
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Manual
rode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plus3Owner's manualrode.com/en-us/user-guides/nt-usb-plusRead 14 October 2026RØDE online user guide of the NT-USB+.
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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2years2Retailer pageamazon.ca/dp/B07WLWN2ZTRead 16 October 2026The Amazon Canada item data prints Warranty Description 2 yeat warranty. Amazon US prints Two-year warranty. Both are retailer listings. The box service card is two years in the Random Momentania review.3Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B07WLWN2ZTRead 16 October 2026Item data of the US listing: Warranty Description Two-year warranty. The US store of the maker lists a 30 day money back guarantee and no term. The current Amazon listing shows a revised design with a one-click mute button, a volume gear, a square pop filter and a 180 cm cable. The maker's store and all reviews show the original design, which is the one stored here. No document says when the revision started.6Reviewrandommomentania.comRead 16 October 2026The box holds a two-year service card. The reviewer had no mute or volume control on the microphone, only the computer input level.
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