Rode NTG-1 on hieman lyhyempi kuin NTG-2 mikrofoni, koska siinä ei ole paristoa, vaan se tarvitsee aina toimiakseen Phantom-jännitteen.

RODE NTG-1, Directional Condenser Microphone, Broadcast sound quality, condenser transducer, low noise circuitry (signal/noise 76dB, equiv. noise 18dB SPL) low handling noise, phantompower P48 (44 V - 52 V), frequency range 20 - 20,000 Hz, @ 80 Hz 12 dB/octave, max SPL 139 dB, weight 110g , also ideal for Film/TV/Video, incl. stand mount, windshield and zip pouch