Rode’s newest Wi-fi GO microphone system boasts 40 hours of on-board storage

Rode simply introduced the newest iteration of its well-regarded Wi-fi GO microphone system. The third-gen package brings loads of new options to the desk, particularly when in comparison with .

The microphone permits for 32-bit float on-board recording and audio may be captured on to the receiver. The system permits as much as 40 hours of footage, saved internally, and features a new expertise known as GainAssist.

It is a compression algorithm, of types, that can “dynamically stability audio ranges on-the-fly.” Rode says the system eliminates “the wild fluctuations sometimes present in a uncooked recording.” The corporate even says that there must be little-to-no enhancing required in submit when utilizing this method. If the algorithm makes a mistake, the microphone features a secondary storage channel that data a dry copy of the audio.

Most customers will use these microphones linked to a digicam of some type, so on-board storage gained’t be wanted. Rode says that the brand new Wi-fi GO system can function as much as 260 meters from the receiver, as long as it is within the line of sight. The corporate additionally says that it’s appropriate with all Rode Collection IV gadgets, together with the and . That is along with providing “common compatibility with cameras, smartphones and computer systems.”

There are locking lavalier connectors and an built-in LCD display screen for maintaining a tally of battery and audio sign ranges. Lastly, this method is obtainable in an entire bunch of limited-edition colours, together with crimson, orange, pink and purple, amongst others. The Wi-fi GO II was solely accessible in black and white.

This up to date Wi-fi GO microphone package comes with one receiver, two transceivers, a charging hub, a couple of windshields and loads of cables. It is accessible for $300. There’s additionally a devoted charging case, which is offered individually for $90.