Rode, an organization finest recognized for its microphones, managed to efficiently break into the creator instrument market final 12 months with its . Right this moment, the corporate is increasing its creator ambitions with the brand new Rodecaster Video manufacturing console. The Rodecaster Video doesn’t solely deal with video manufacturing, as its audio manufacturing capabilities are additionally top-notch.
First, although, let’s take a look at the machine’s video manufacturing options. Those that need to seize video from a number of sources might be delighted to listen to that the Rodecaster Video has 4 HDMI ports and two USB-C ports, all of which can be utilized concurrently. The console can even carry out inexperienced display or blue display background substitute to eradicate backgrounds. Through the use of the Rode Central companion software program, creators can customise the input-switching expertise, because the console can robotically change to an enter masking whoever is talking.
In fact, there are bodily keys on the console. These keys are simply personalized as effectively, permitting customers to create their most popular workflows. Powering these video options is a proprietary video engine constructed by Rode round a strong eight-core CPU, which additionally handles the audio options.
As for audio, the Rodecaster Video has two studio-grade Neutrik combo jacks promising extraordinarily low noise ranges, each linked to Revolution preamps to seize audio from XLR microphones, devices and extra. Those that personal Rode wi-fi microphones can even seamlessly join them to the Rodecaster Video.
The console additionally boasts an array of audio results, together with a de-esser, noise gates and the Aural Exciter powered by the well-regarded audio sign processor Aphex. The Aural Exciter helps add some high-end frequencies to a muddy combine. It’s additionally not the one Aphex-powered impact, because the Huge Backside and Compellor results are additionally current. Plus, the console can seize 9 stereo tracks without delay.
Whereas Rode dropped loads of particulars on what the Rodecaster Video is able to, we don’t but know when it’s going to be on sale or how a lot it’s going to value.