Rode VideoMic GO II - Lightweight Directional Microphone

The Rode VideoMic GO II is engineered to simplify the process of capturing exceptional audio. With its ultra-lightweight design, weighing only 33 grams, and compact dimensions, this microphone provides a practical solution for content creators using cameras, smartphones, tablets, or computers. The device operates without the need for batteries or complicated settings, making it highly user-friendly for a range of recording environments.

Featuring both 3.5mm TRS and USB-C outputs, the VideoMic GO II offers flexibility in connectivity. The 3.5mm TRS output ensures compatibility with cameras, while the USB-C output facilitates connection to mobile devices (iOS and Android) and computers (macOS and Windows). This microphone is designed to integrate seamlessly with RØDE apps, providing access to advanced features, digital signal processing, and studio-quality recording capabilities across various devices.

Key Features

• Broadcast-Quality Compact Shotgun Microphone: Delivers high-quality audio capture in a small form factor.
• Ultra-Lightweight Design: Weighs just 33 grams, enhancing portability and ease of use.
• No Battery Required: Operates without the need for batteries, simplifying setup and use.
• Dual Connectivity Options: Includes 3.5mm TRS for cameras and USB-C for mobile devices and computers.
• Compatible with RØDE Apps: Allows for advanced features and superior digital signal processing on any device.

Specifications

Acoustic & Electrical Specifications:

• Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient electret condenser
• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
• Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
• Output Impedance: 2K2Ω
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 79 dBA
• Equivalent Noise Level (A-Weighted): 15 dBA
• Dynamic Range: 95 dBA Typical
• Sensitivity: -31dBV (28.78mV @ 94dB SPL) ± 1dB @ 1kHz
• Max Input SPL: 110 dB SPL
• Output Connection: 3.5mm TRS, USB-C
• USB-C Connectivity: USB 2.0
• Simultaneous I/O: Stereo input and output when in USB mode
• Power Requirements: 3.5mm plug-in power 2 - 5V, USB 5V
• Bit Depth: 24-bit
• Sample Rates: 48 kHz
• Minimum OS Requirements: macOS 10.15, Windows 10 (20H2), iOS 14, Android 9.0

Mechanical Specifications:

• Weight (g):
  • VideoMic GO II: 33
  • VideoMic GO II with SM8-R: 89
  • VideoMic GO II and all included accessories: 96
• Dimensions (mm):
  • VideoMic GO II: Height: 120, Diameter: 21.6
  • VideoMic GO II and included accessories: Length: 150, Width: 70, Height: 86

Box Contains

• 1 x VideoMic GO II
• 1 x SM8-R
• 1 x Windshield
• 1 x SC14

The Rode VideoMic GO II provides a practical and effective solution for capturing high-quality audio across a variety of devices and recording environments. Its ease of use, combined with robust connectivity options, makes it a valuable tool for content creators looking to enhance their audio recordings.