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Electro Voice ND96 Facts: 133 Specifications & 44 Highlights

Musicians rated the Electro Voice ND96 based on 133 specs & features. From general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces to hidden gems, see what stood out and why.

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Electro Voice ND96
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General Information

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Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

Electro-Voice ND96 is a professional dynamic vocal microphone delivering powerful output, crisp clarity, and excellent feedback rejection for live performance. Built with a neodymium capsule and rugged metal housing, it's ideal for touring, concerts, and demanding stage use.

Specifications & Facts 133

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We laid out the Electro Voice ND96’s 133 features, including popular picks like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces. Also covered: pricing, performance, and microphones comparisons.

General Information 18

Electro Voice ND96 Product Type

What is the product type?

38 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Dynamic

47 Microphones in this range Condenser

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

As a Dynamic microphone, it is well-suited for high sound pressure levels and provides robust performance, particularly in live settings.

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Electro Voice ND96 Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

18 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Karaoke Machine

45 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

This microphone is compatible with Karaoke Machines, making it suitable for singing and entertainment applications.

Lists supported platforms and devices.

Electro Voice ND96 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

73 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Supercardioid

51 Microphones in this range Cardioid

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone features a Supercardioid polar pattern, offering high directionality with excellent rejection of sounds from the sides, and some rejection from the rear.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

Electro Voice ND96 Color Options

What are the color options?

38 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Black

41 Microphones in this range Black

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone is available in a sleek Black finish, a popular choice for stage and studio aesthetics.

Available product colors.

Electro Voice ND96 Series/Line

What series/line does it belong to?

58 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes ND Series

43 Microphones in this range Evolution Series

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

This microphone belongs to the ND Series from Electro-Voice, known for their robust build and high-performance dynamic capsules.

Identifies the product line or collection the microphone belongs to.

Electro Voice ND96 Recording Application Category

What recording applications is it best for?

48 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Live

50 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

This microphone is categorized for Live recording applications, optimized for capturing performances in concert settings or other real-time events.

Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.

Dimensions & Weight 11

Electro Voice ND96 Weight

What is the weight?

0.32 lbs 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
0.85 lbs (Average)

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone weighs 0.32 lbs (0.15 kg), making it lightweight and easy to handle during performances or long sessions.

The microphone’s physical weight.

Electro Voice ND96 Height

What is the height?

5 inch 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
5.41 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall height.

Electro Voice ND96 Width

What is the width?

2.1 inch 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
2.31 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall width.

Electro Voice ND96 Depth

What is the depth?

7.3 inch 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
2.49 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall depth.

Electro Voice ND96 Package Width

What is the package width?

3.5 inch 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
7.18 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s width.

Electro Voice ND96 Package Depth

What is the package depth?

9.5 inch 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
5.18 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s depth.

Audio Performance 21

Electro Voice ND96 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

140 dB 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
134.78 dB (Average)

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone can handle a maximum sound pressure level of 140 dB, making it suitable for capturing very loud sources without distortion.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

Electro Voice ND96 Dynamic Range

What is the dynamic range?

140 dB 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
112.92 dB (Average)

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone offers a wide dynamic range of 140 dB, allowing it to capture both very quiet and very loud sounds with clarity.

The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.

Electro Voice ND96 THD

What is the THD (total Harmonic Distortion)?

0.5 % 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
0.65 % (Average)

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone has a Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of 0.5%, indicating a very low level of unwanted signal coloration or distortion.

Distortion added at high volumes.

Electro Voice ND96 Voice Isolation Feature

Does it have voice isolation?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

A voice isolation feature is present, designed to focus on the speaker's voice while minimizing background noise and bleed from other sources.

Whether the mic includes isolation tech.

Electro Voice ND96 Headroom

What is the headroom?

140 dB 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
92.15 dB (Average)

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone provides 140 dB of headroom, indicating its ability to handle high input levels before reaching distortion, which is important for dynamic sources.

Range above nominal operating level before distortion.

Electro Voice ND96 Off-Axis Rejection

What is the off-axis rejection?

20 dB 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
26.48 dB (Average)

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

With an off-axis rejection of 20 dB, the microphone effectively reduces unwanted sounds coming from the sides, focusing on the intended sound source.

Sensitivity drop when sound comes from the side/rear.

Connectivity & Interfaces 11

Electro Voice ND96 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

28 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes XLR

39 Microphones in this range XLR

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone connects via an XLR interface, the industry standard for professional audio connections, ensuring robust and balanced signal transmission.

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Electro Voice ND96 Wireless Technology

What wireless technology is used?

66 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes RF

50 Microphones in this range RF

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone utilizes RF (Radio Frequency) wireless technology for reliable and robust signal transmission.

The wireless system type used.

Electro Voice ND96 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

98 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Balanced

55 Microphones in this range Balanced

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone features a Balanced output, which minimizes noise interference over long cable runs and is preferred in professional audio setups.

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Electro Voice ND96 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

Electro Voice ND96 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

33 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Analog, Balanced

40 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

Electro Voice ND96 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Power & Battery 5

Electro Voice ND96 Power Source

What is the power source?

18 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Passive

46 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Electro Voice ND96 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Electro Voice ND96 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Electro Voice ND96 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Electro Voice ND96 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

Electro Voice ND96 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Electro Voice ND96 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Electro Voice ND96 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Electro Voice ND96 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Electro Voice ND96 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Electro Voice ND96 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.

Build & Design 17

Electro Voice ND96 Body Material

What is the body material?

58 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Metal

46 Microphones in this range Metal

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone's body is constructed from Metal, providing durability and a professional feel.

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Electro Voice ND96 Drop Resistance

Is it drop resistant?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone is designed with drop resistance, indicating its durability and ability to withstand accidental falls without significant damage.

Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.

Electro Voice ND96 Detachable Mount

Is the mount detachable?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone features a detachable mount, offering flexibility for different mounting options and ease of packing.

If the mount can be detached for flexibility.

Electro Voice ND96 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Electro Voice ND96 Grill Material

What is the grill material?

38 Electro Voice ND96 0 Votes Mesh

45 Microphones in this range Metal

The material of the protective mic grill.

Electro Voice ND96 Internal Shockmount

Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.

Package & Accessories 13

Electro Voice ND96 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

A mounting clip is included, providing an easy and secure way to attach the microphone to stands or other equipment.

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

Electro Voice ND96 Spare Parts Availability

Are spare parts available?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

Spare parts are available for this microphone, ensuring long-term usability and ease of maintenance for repairs.

Whether the manufacturer provides replacement parts.

Electro Voice ND96 Protective Foam Insert

Is protective foam included?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

A protective foam insert is included with the microphone, offering additional safety during transport and storage by cushioning against impacts.

Indicates if protective foam is part of packaging.

Electro Voice ND96 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Electro Voice ND96 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Electro Voice ND96 Cables

Are cables included?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Certification & Compliance 6

Electro Voice ND96 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

This product complies with environmental regulations, ensuring it meets standards for sustainable manufacturing and material use.

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Electro Voice ND96 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Electro Voice ND96
Electro Voice ND96

The microphone has received FCC/CE approval, confirming its compliance with electromagnetic compatibility and safety standards for sale in various regions.

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Electro Voice ND96 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

2 years 0 Votes
Electro Voice ND96
3.09 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Electro Voice ND96 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Electro Voice ND96 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Electro Voice ND96 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

Electro Voice ND96 Hum-Compensating Coil

Does it have a hum-compensating coil?

Yes 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.

Electro Voice ND96 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Electro Voice ND96 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Electro Voice ND96 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Electro Voice ND96 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Electro Voice ND96 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0 Votes Electro Voice ND96

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

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Electro Voice ND96 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0 Votes
Good and clear 0 Votes
Average clarity 0 Votes
Distorted and unclear 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0 Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0 Votes
Reduces some noise 0 Votes
Picks up everything 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0 Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0 Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0 Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0 Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0 Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0 Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0 Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0 Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0 Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0 Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0 Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0 Votes
Somewhat okay 0 Votes
Nice looking 0 Votes
Stylish and modern 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0 Votes
Pretty good price 0 Votes
Fair deal 0 Votes
Kinda pricey 0 Votes
Crazy expensive 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0 Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0 Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0 Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0 Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0 Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0 Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0 Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0 Votes

Electro Voice ND96 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0 Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0 Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0 Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0 Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0 Votes

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Files 1

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