Rode VideoMic GO - Lightweight On-Camera Microphone

The Rode VideoMic GO is a high-performance on-camera microphone designed to deliver precise, directional audio for vlogging, filmmaking, and other video recording applications. Its lightweight construction and user-friendly design make it an ideal choice for enhancing the audio quality of your camera recordings without adding unnecessary bulk. The microphone’s supercardioid polar pattern ensures that only the intended sound is captured, minimizing background noise and focusing on the audio directly in front of the camera.

Equipped with an integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system, the VideoMic GO provides excellent isolation from handling noise and vibrations. This feature, combined with its high-quality windshield, makes it suitable for recording in various outdoor conditions. The microphone operates without the need for batteries, simplifying its use and making it highly convenient for spontaneous recording sessions.

Key Features

• High-Quality On-Camera Condenser Microphone: Provides crisp and clear audio capture directly from your camera.
• Supercardioid Polar Pattern: Captures focused, directional audio while minimizing background noise.
• Integrated Rycote Lyre Shock Mounting: Offers superior isolation from handling noise and vibrations.
• High-Quality Windshield: Protects against wind noise for outdoor recording.
• Battery-Free Operation: Extremely easy to use with no batteries required.

Specifications

Acoustic & Electrical Specifications:

• Acoustic Principle: Line Gradient
• Active Electronics: JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer
• Capsule: 0.50"
• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
• Address Type: End
• Frequency Response: 100Hz - 16kHz
• Maximum SPL: 120dB SPL
• Sensitivity: -35.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (17.80mV @ 94 dB SPL) ± 2 dB @ 1kHz
• Equivalent Noise Level (A-Weighted): 34dBA
• Output Connection: Minijack / 3.5mm TRS

Mechanical Specifications:

• Weight (g): 73
• Dimensions (mm): 79 (H) x 73 (W) x 167 (D)

Box Contains

• 1 x VideoMic GO
• 1 x SC2

The Rode VideoMic GO is an efficient solution for those looking to enhance their camera's audio capabilities with minimal effort. Its design focuses on delivering high-quality sound while maintaining ease of use, making it a valuable tool for both amateur and professional content creators.