In this tutorial we show you how to setup the Rode NT1 Condenser Microphone with the Solid State Logic SSL2+ audio interface. You will hear how this combination sounds with and without the 4k mode on the SSL2+.

How To Connect Rode NT1 to Solid State Logic SSL2+

Follow these steps to properly setup you Rode NT1 Microphone with your SSL2+ Audio Interface.

Total Time: 5 minutes

Connect Solid State Logic SSL2+ To Computer

Connect Solid State Logic SSL2+ To Computer using USB C Cable or using USB C to USB A Cable

Connect Rode NT1 to Solid State Logic SSL2+

Connect Rode NT1 Condenser Microphone to SSL2+ Audio Interface Using XLR Cable

Turn on Phantom Power (48v)

Turn on Phantom Power (48v) to activate condenser microphone

Turn up gain as necessary

Turn up gain as necessary: aim for -18dB to -12dB for recordings,aim for -6dB for live streaming/video conferencing

Press Record!

Solid State Logic SSL2+ & Rode NT1 Pricing

Solid State Logic SSL2+ & Rode NT1 Tutorial Chapters

  • 0:00 – Introduction
  • 0:50 – Pricing & Specs
  • 1:08 – Connect Rode NT1 to SSL2+ With XLR Cable
  • 1:22 – Microphone Positioning
  • 1:50 – Phantom Power
  • 2:05 – How The Preamp Works
  • 2:50 – Setting The Gain
  • 5:05 – SSL 4k Button
  • 5:50 – Pop Filter (Rode SMR)
  • 6:30 – Final Thoughts

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