RØDE M1-S – Live Performance Dynamic Microphone with Switch

The RØDE M1-S is a rock-solid dynamic microphone engineered specifically for live vocal performance. Built to deliver pristine, powerful sound in demanding environments, the M1-S features a high-output neodymium capsule that produces warm, detailed audio with remarkable clarity. Its tightly focused cardioid polar pattern minimizes background noise and feedback, ensuring consistent, professional sound on stage or in rehearsal.

Key Features

• High-power neodymium capsule: Provides rich, detailed sound with excellent presence and clarity.
• Cardioid polar pattern: Reduces ambient noise and feedback, perfect for live performance settings.
• Integrated on/off switch: Adds flexibility for stage control, with a locking mechanism to prevent accidental muting.
• Low handling noise: Precision-engineered internal shockmount system minimizes unwanted noise and vibration.
• All-metal construction: Rugged design built to withstand the rigors of touring and daily use.
• Lifetime warranty: Backed by RØDE’s legendary reliability and support.

Customer Benefits

The M1-S gives performers the confidence of studio-quality sound on stage. Its powerful capsule, road-ready build, and integrated switch make it ideal for singers, presenters, and stage professionals who need clarity, control, and durability in one mic.

Quick Specs

• Type: Dynamic microphone
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency range: 75 Hz – 18 kHz
• Output impedance: 320 Ω
• Sensitivity: -56 dB re 1V/Pa (1.6 mV @ 94 dB SPL)
• Max SPL: 142 dB SPL
• Connector: XLR, 3-pin
• Dimensions: 17.1 cm × 5.2 cm
• Weight: 360 g

What’s in the Box

• Live Performance Dynamic Microphone: 1 × M1-S
• Medium Padded Zip Pouch: 1 × ZP1
• Rugged Mic Clip: 1 × RM1

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for live vocals, stage performances, public speaking, and rehearsals. Also suitable for studio use as a durable, clear-sounding dynamic microphone.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Excellent feedback rejection and vocal clarity
• Integrated, lockable on/off switch for control
• Extremely durable all-metal design
• Low handling noise and solid stage performance

⚠️ Cons:

• Switch position may not suit all users
• Heavier than some entry-level handheld mics

The RØDE M1-S is a professional-grade dynamic microphone designed for life on stage — rugged, reliable, and refined, it delivers clear, powerful vocals night after night.