Rode NT55 Multi-Pattern Instrument Condenser Microphone

hey guys thanks for tuning in today I wanted to do an unboxing of the road NT 55 microphone I've purchased this mic basically to do recording of acoustic instruments like acoustic guitar ukulele mandolin those types of things I booked around quite a bit at different models and I chose this one based upon reviews and also versatility and I'll show you what I mean by that so let's let's open up and take a look what's inside here okay so it comes in this nice little tin open that up here it's got a pad at top of the tin so this is obviously where the the mic is gonna live when I'm not using it you got your instruction manual terms and conditions and a road sticker okay which are kind of cool read that later you've got this little blue ring thingy I think what this is it goes inside the mic to offer as a pad or protection when you hook up an XLR cable that's what it looks like to me so we'l