- The RODECaster Video S features nine mix-effect layers that can simultaneously display in both preview and program views. Two downstream keyers toggle overlays and logo, two chroma-keyers toggle different backgrounds, and one luma keyer and two media players can play simultaneous MP4 video, PNG/JPG photos, or WAV audio from a USB SSD or flash drive.
- Multiview allows you to visualize the program and preview, all the live inputs with scene and media thumbnails, the audio mixer and channel status, and recording/network/storage status, as well as runtime, date, and time information. Nondestructive setup means the process can be done live or configured as a saved scene without interrupting the flow of your production.
- Switch between four 1080p60 video sources (three HDMI and one USB-C) and create complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media, and graphics. Save these scenes and recall them with the touch of a button.
- You can also input up to four NDI streams such as PTZ cameras for streaming output.
- Configure the single HDMI output to connect displays and view preview, program, and multiview feeds. Use the program feed to see what is being streamed/recorded and the preview feed to view inputs, scenes, graphics, or media sources before they go live.
- Two studio-grade combo XLR-1/4" jacks on the console are equipped with low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps with phantom power to ensure pristine audio capture from XLR microphones and instruments.
- Use digital USB-C ports to connect RODE USB microphones, the RODECaster Pro II, or Duo Audio Production Studios. Other USB-C ports support 2-in / 2-out multichannel outputs, mix-minus, and MFi protocols.
- Internal wireless receivers can connect RODE series IV wireless microphones to the console, like the Wireless GO II and Wireless PRO.
- Aphex VoxLab audio processing equips the RODECaster Video S with EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser, Aural Exciter, Big Bottom, and Compellor effects per channel. Integrated preamps provide up to 75 dB input gain and -131.5 dBV equivalent input noise.
- Mix and process audio onboard using the touchscreen and rotary encoder or the software mixer in RODE Central.
- The RODECaster Video S prioritizes scene-based switching with an intuitive control layout. This gives users quicker access to the tools they need to create dynamic content without needing to access complicated settings. The front panel of the device includes a wide variety of controls specific to certain features.
- Automatic chroma keying makes replacing backgrounds with media or live video inputs a breeze. Apply transparency to use the input in scenes or with various backgrounds. Choose between blue and green screen with advanced controls.
- Media buttons load video clips, images, and sounds onto a USB drive for use in your production. Two internal video players allow you to transition from one to another in your scene compositions.
- Graphic buttons load images with transparency. Dynamically trigger graphics to transition over an input or scene.
Record directly to an external USB storage device or the internal 24GB media storage, including isolated (ISO) recording for more flexible postproduction workflows. You can record your program feed as an H.264/AVC MP4 file with embedded AAC stereo mix in up to 1080p30 resolution. Multiple audio tracks can be recorded as nine independent stereo WAV files.
Boasting secure Series IV 2.4 GHz digital transmission, easy operability, transmitters with built-in mics (lavalier mics available separately), and a dual-channel receiver, the system is ready to go at the press of a button; you can focus on getting the shot knowing that the Wireless GO is delivering quality audio at a range of up to 853 feet. What's more, the addition of 32-bit float backup recording eliminates digital clipping, providing an extra layer of security. There are no menus and no finicky dials, just simple power-on-and-go functionality and a bright, informative LCD screen, showing you what you need to see. When you're ready for more, use the Rode Central companion app to access a powerful feature set and extended customization of settings.
Longer recording time: with 32GB of memory, each transmitter is capable of up to 40 hours of 32-bit float backup recording.
Upgraded mics: the built-in mics on the transmitters have been upgraded and now feature the same ones as the Wireless PRO models for improved clarity and intelligibility with less risk of overloading at the capsule, helping to ensure the cleanest possible audio at the point of capture.
Locking 3.5mm mic inputs: the transmitters now sport locking 3.5mm input jacks for extra security when using external lavalier mics (external mics available separately).
Intelligent GainAssist: RODE's intelligent GainAssist technology automatically sets the receiver's output levels to your camera based on how loud your subject is, eliminating the guesswork and freeing you up to focus on making great content. Of course, you can choose to manually adjust the output levels with a 30 dB range at your disposal. Gain presets for various cameras are also available.
Extended range: the third-generation Wireless GO features updated Series IV wireless technology, providing a whopping 853' wireless transmission range from the transmitters to the receiver compared to the 656' maximum range of the Wireless GO II. It also offers increased signal strength in crowded wireless environments. Plus, the system is designed to run both transmitters without affecting the range performance.
Headphone monitoring: with a high-power headphone amp built into the receiver, you can connect a pair of headphones to the 3.5mm output jack and monitor both of your transmitters as they record.
3.5mm TRRS output jack: the receiver's TRRS output jack means you can connect a third mic via this jack when using the system's USB output for recording. The additional mic could be a headset mic or a lavalier that supports TRRS connectivity.
Improved display: enjoy improved clarity and definition from the receiver's upgraded display. This makes it easier than ever to check your levels and see the recording status and other key information immediately.
Dedicated recording buttons: each transmitter offers a dedicated recording button, giving you complete control over when recording starts and stops.
Thanks to the receiver's minute form factor and integrated clip, it provides the flexibility to be easily mounted on a camera, in a sound bag, or to a mobile device. Its bright, high-contrast display shows battery status for the receiver and transmitter, audio level, signal strength, and more.
Use the Rode Central companion app (Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android compatible) to unlock powerful features and device customization—onboard transmitter recording, configurable safety track recording in dual mono mode, file playback and export, and more.
Since the Wireless GO can handle two transmitters at once, it features the ability to switch between stereo or dual-mono output modes. This enables each transmitter, and therefore each subject, to be recorded to a separate channel. Alternatively, signal from both transmitters can be mixed together and recorded identically to left and right channels. Use the app to activate safety track recording (-10 dB on the right channel).
In addition to the traditional 3.5mm TRRS analog output for headphone monitoring or camera connection via the included SC2 TRS to TRS cable, the Wireless GO receiver has a USB-C digital audio output for operation as a digital audio interface. This can be connected to a computer or mobile device with the supplied SC22 USB-C to USB-C cable or to the Lightning port of an iOS mobile device via the supplied SC21 Lightning cable.
Manual recording mode: in this mode, on-board recordings are started and stopped when you press the record button on the transmitter.
Off: switching off the recording function means the transmitter will not record any audio. Existing recordings will remain on the unit until manually deleted using Rode Central.
Activatable input pads on the transmitters engage low-sensitivity mode to avoid distortion when dealing with loud talkers.
LED brightness adjustment for the transmitters allows optimal visibility in any shooting environment.
The internal capsule's omnidirectional polar pattern ensures reliable audio pickup, even if mic placement is less than ideal; your subject's voice will be captured with clarity, intelligibility, and consistency.
Already have an external lav? The transmitter packs in a 3.5mm TRS input with plug-in power, so you can connect most lavalier mics equipped with a locking 3.5mm TRS mini plug (such as Rode's own Lavalier II, available separately), and still enjoy the convenience of the Wireless GO.
The 3.5mm TRS external mic input passes wideband audio along to the internal mic preamp, which provides requires no manipulation of settings.
Courtesy of Rode's optimized transmission algorithm, the Wireless GO (Gen 3) empowers you with a line-of-sight range of up to 853 feet, and it bolsters signal dependability to mitigate drop-outs in crowded short-range environments such as retail stores, malls, office buildings, and hotels.
Rode's Series IV 2.4 GHz digital transmission incorporates 128-bit encryption for security, stability, and hassle-free operation while bypassing the frustration of dealing with licenses and frequency mandates. Go anywhere in the world with the Wireless GO; it automatically gives you a strong signal no matter the scenario.
Note: For optimal performance from this 2.4 GHz system, users are encouraged to maintain as direct a line of sight as possible between the transmitter and receiver.
Using the Wireless GO with Rode Connect is also ideal for podcasting applications where you require the freedom of wireless audio, from recording interviews to casual podcasting setups.
Rode Connect allows two Wireless GOs to be connected to a single computer. Each transmitter can be allocated to its own channel for a total of four separate wireless audio streams, each with an individual level meter as well as solo and mute buttons. The Wireless GO III can also be used in conjunction with the NT-USB Mini within Rode Connect.
- The receiver's 3.5mm TRS output sends a mic-level signal, making it compatible with an array of devices such as DSLRs and portable audio recorders.
- A 3-stage level control (0, -12, or -24 dB) on the receiver allows simple and effective optimization of signal levels. Use the app to adjust the level in 3 dB increments from 0 to -30 dB.
- View transmitter and receiver battery levels on the receiver's bright, high-contrast display.
- Internal lithium-ion polymer batteries offer up to seven hours of battery life to handle long shoots.
- The receiver features plug-in power detection. If your camera offers plug-in power, the receiver will automatically switch to it and conserve battery life. The receiver will automatically power on/off with your camera.
- USB-C ports for battery recharging, powering via external USB battery packs (available separately), and firmware updates.
- Easily recharge over lunch and dinner breaks—go from empty to a full charge in just two hours.
- Includes an SC33 charging hub for simultaneously charging the transmitters and receiver.
- Includes three furry windshields to minimize noise from wind and rustling clothes. These feature a secure screw-lock bayonet attachment method to eliminate slippage.
- Add on-the-go powering with the Charge Case+ (available separately) which provides two full system recharges for a total of 21 hours of use without AC power.
A valuable tool for any audio professional who requires critical monitoring, the Senal SMH-1000-MK2 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones are designed for high-quality audio in a variety of settings including studios, the field, and on sets. They offer accurate sound reproduction, making them ideal for checking audio for clarity, monitoring dialog, or quickly checking levels.
The headphones feature a closed-back over-the-ear design that blocks out ambient noise, so you can focus on your audio. The 40mm neodymium drivers and frequency curve tailored for speech intelligibility deliver clear and detailed sound ideal for dialog, vocals, voiceovers, news production, podcasts, and music.
The SMH-1000-MK2 headphones are lightweight and durable with a comfortable padded design that makes them ideal for extended use in demanding professional environments. The interchangeable cable design with twist-locking jack prevents accidental disconnects, and the collapsible construction makes them easy to store and transport.
- The closed-back over-the-ear design and padded ear cushions are ideal for recording and field applications because they provide superb isolation from external noise. The SMH-1000-MK2's design helps to reduce bleed, preserve bass response, and minimize unwanted sounds of a noisy studio, set, or ambient noise.
- The large 40mm neodymium drivers deliver a wide frequency response with minimal distortion for natural sound reproduction.
- The SMH-1000-MK2 headphones have a tailored frequency curve that makes them ideal for monitoring vocals, dialog, news, and podcasts. A small peak in the high frequencies ensures dialog cuts through clearly and naturally without coloration or unnatural highs or lows.
- The earcups swivel ±90°, great for quick over-the-shoulder monitoring, while you’re checking audio levels or cueing up the next track.
- Senal’s unique locking jack makes it easy to swap and replace cables, and it provides a secure connection that doesn't detach from an accidental tug or pull.
- The included coiled cable stretches to 10' and is ideal for studio use, so you can move freely while you’re singing, narrating, or monitoring.
- The included 3' straight cable is perfect for boom pole operators who need to plug into a field mixer or receiver and don’t want to trail lots of extra cable behind them.
- Both cables terminate with a 3.5mm mini plug that’s compatible with computer and mobile devices. The included 1/4" adapter lets you connect the headphones to professional gear such as headphone amplifiers, video switchers, audio interfaces, and mixing consoles.
- The SMH-1000-MK2 features earcups and a headband with thick padding for comfortable long wearing. But don't mistake the lightweight build. The headphones are durable and rugged, and made for extended use in exacting professional environments.
- The SMH-1000-MK2 is carefully designed with embedded, unexposed cables to help prevent snags, crimps, and breaks that can bring your session to a halt.