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microphone — introduced way back in 1991 — played as important a role in the home studio revolution as affordable digital recording technology did. The NT1 was the first pro-quality large diaphragm condenser mic to sell for less than $200, and it provided very impressive specs and sound quality that significantly leveled the playing field