Find exceptional audio clarity and precision with the Rode NTG-8 RF-Bias Long Shotgun Microphone, a professional-grade tool that builds upon the esteemed legacy of the NTG-3 shotgun microphone. This high-quality microphone, measuring a substantial 22" (559mm) in length, is designed with a true condenser, supercardioid, external RF biased element. This unique feature ensures a high resistance to humidity and adverse weather conditions, making it a reliable choice for outdoor filming or recording in challenging environments.The NTG-8's extended length is strategically designed to deliver high levels of intelligibility, detail, and low noise, even during wide camera shots or when positioned further from the signal source. This makes it an ideal solution for capturing crystal-clear audio in video production, feature films, documentaries, and live broadcasts.Boasting a superior frequency response, sensitivity, and dynamic range, the NTG-8 stands out in the realm of professional audio equipment. It is externally phantom powered, ensuring consistent performance and power efficiency. The microphone package includes a windscreen and shock mount to minimize unwanted noise and vibrations, and an aluminum storage cylinder for safe and convenient transport.With its industry-standard XLR-3m connector, the NTG-8 microphone seamlessly integrates with your existing professional audio setup, eliminating the need for additional adapters or cables. Experience the versatility and durability of the Rode NTG-8 RF-Bias Long Shotgun Microphone, a trusted choice for professionals seeking superior audio capture.