The Rode NTG-2 is a lightweight condenser directional microphone suitable for professional production, with a wide transmission range and low inherent noise making it ideal for film and synchronization projects. It weighs only 161g, making it comfortable to use on a boom arm or mounted on a camera. The microphone’s transmission range is 20-20,000 Hz, with a switchable low-cut filter at 80Hz for optimizing recording quality. It has a 0.5 inch microphone capsule, an output impedance of 250 ohms, a limit sound pressure level of 131 dB, and an inherent noise of 18 dBA. It can be powered by AA battery or phantom power 48V.

The Rode WS6 wind shield is designed for use in adverse weather and strong winds, minimizing noise effectively. It features an open-cell foam structure with an acoustically neutral synthetic fur exterior. The WS6 is compatible with NTG1/2 models and microphones with an inlet length of 160.5 mm and diameter of 21-22.5 mm.