The RODE Video Mic GO II is an ultracompact, lightweight shotgun microphone designed to deliver broadcast-quality audio for content creators, filmmakers, and podcasters. Weighing just 89 grams, it's perfect for on-the-go recording with DSLR cameras, smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Featuring both a 3.5mm TRS analog output and a USB-C digital output, the Video Mic GO II offers versatile connectivity options. The microphone operates without batteries, drawing power directly from connected devices, ensuring seamless plug-and-play functionality. Best
The integrated HELIX™ isolation mount minimizes handling noise, while the high-quality foam windshield reduces wind interference, ensuring clear audio capture in various environments. When connected via USB, users can access advanced features like a high-pass filter, high-frequency boost, and pad through the RØDE Central app.
Whether you're recording interviews, vlogs, podcasts, or live streams, the Video Mic GO II provides a simple yet powerful solution for capturing high-fidelity audio.
🔧 Product Features
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Ultracompact & Lightweight: Weighs only 89 grams, ideal for mobile setups.
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Dual Output Options: 3.5mm TRS for analog devices and USB-C for digital connectivity.
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No Batteries Required: Draws power from connected devices for hassle-free operation.
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HELIX™ Isolation Mount: Reduces handling noise for cleaner recordings.
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Advanced Audio Controls: Access high-pass filter, high-frequency boost, and pad via RØDE Central (USB mode).
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Plug-and-Play Functionality: No complex setup; start recording instantly.
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Versatile Compatibility: Works with cameras, smartphones, tablets, and computers.
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High-Quality Windshield: Minimizes wind noise during outdoor recording.
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Integrated Headphone Monitoring: Monitor audio in real-time when using USB mode.
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Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of field recording.
🛠️ Product Specifications
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Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient electret condenser
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Polar Pattern: Super cardioid
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Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz
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Output Impedance: 2.2kΩ
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Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 79 DBA
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Equivalent Noise (A-weighted): 15 DBA
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Dynamic Range: 95 DBA
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Sensitivity: -31 DBV (28.78mV @ 94dB SPL) ±1 dB @ 1kHz
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Maximum SPL: 110 dB SPL
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Bit Depth: 24-bit
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Sample Rate: 48 kHz
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Analog Output: 3.5mm TRS
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Digital Output: USB-C (USB 2.0)
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Mounting Options: Cold shoe with 3/8” thread
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Dimensions: 150mm (L) x 70mm (W) x 86mm (H)
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Weight: 89 grams
📦 What's in the Box
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RODE Video Mic GO II Microphone
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High-Quality Foam Windshield
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SC14 3.5mm TRS to TRS Cable
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HELIX™ Isolation Mount
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User Guide