RØDE AI‑1 Kit – Complete Studio Bundle

The RØDE AI‑1 Kit is a turnkey home‑studio solution, combining the AI‑1 USB‑C audio interface with the NT1 large‑diaphragm condenser microphone (and associated accessories). This bundle is aimed at creators, podcasters, musicians, and content‑makers who want professional‑quality recordings right out of the box.

Bundle Includes

• AI‑1 USB‑C Audio Interface
• NT1 Condenser Microphone (1″ capsule, cardioid pattern)
• Shock‑mount and pop‑filter (for the microphone)
• USB‑C (to USB‑A) cable for the interface
• XLR cable for the microphone
• Software license (e.g., Ableton Live Lite) and registration/warranty card

Key Features – Audio Interface (AI‑1)

• Single channel input (1 × Neutrik™ combo XLR/¼″) with discrete Class‑A preamp. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
• 24‑bit resolution, up to 96 kHz sample rate. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• 2 balanced ¼″ line outputs + ¼″ headphone output. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
• Zero‑latency direct monitoring. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• USB‑C connection, bus‑powered (no external PSU required). :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
• 48 V phantom power for condenser microphones. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
• Rugged aluminium/satin‑black chassis with compact desktop form factor. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Key Features – Microphone (NT1)

• Large‑diaphragm 1″ capsule condenser microphone, cardioid pattern. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Ultra‑low self‑noise (~4.5 dBA), making it well suited for quiet studio recordings. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Frequency response 20 Hz – 20 kHz and high maximum SPL (capable of handling loud sources). :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Specifications (Selected)

• Interface I/O: 1 in / 2 out (AI‑1) :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
• Sample Rates: Up to 96 kHz / 24‑bit (AI‑1) :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
• Dimensions – AI‑1: approx. 124 × 100 × 38 mm, weight ~560 g. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Why Choose This Kit?

• Everything you need to record vocals, instruments or podcast audio in one box.
• High‑quality mic + interface combo means fewer compromises — better results than cheap bundles.
• USB bus powered and compact — ideal for a home studio, laptop setup or mobile recording.

Keywords

RØDE AI‑1 Kit, NT1 microphone, AI‑1 audio interface, USB‑C audio interface, studio recording bundle, condenser microphone kit, home studio audio gear.