NTG1 Microphone. The Rode NTG-1 is a lightweight condenser shotgun microphone, which has been specifically designed for professional applications within the film, video, television, voice-over and ENG industries. It offers wide bandwidth and a controlled polar response coupled with low noise SMT electronics. The NTG-1 comes complete with mount and windshield. The supplied windscreen effectively suppresses wind noise when recording outdoors in moderate conditions.