RODE VideoMicro II Ultracompact Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone for Cameras and Smartphones
The Rode VideoMicro II is an ultracompact and lightweight camera-mount shotgun microphone for recording high-quality audio with a DSLR/mirrorless camera or iOS/Android mobile device. It is perfect for run-and-gun video creators and live broadcasters. In order to deliver highly transparent and directional sound for your videos on TikTok and YouTube, as well as for live streaming and online meetings, this true shotgun microphone improves upon its predecessor by adding a supercardioid pickup pattern and annular line tube technology.
The VideoMicro II is user-friendly right out of the box thanks to plug-and-play functionality, simple controls, and no battery usage. Whether shooting at home or while on location, the cutting-edge HELIX isolation mount system and supplied foam and fuzzy windshields guarantee that all of your recordings are crystal-clear and devoid of knocks, bumps, and wind disturbances.
Sound Made Simple—No Audio Experience Required
Supercardioid directional pickup pattern
True shotgun microphone with annular line tube technology for highly transparent and directional sound
Innovative HELIX isolation mount system
Plug-and-go design with no complicated controls
Powered by your camera or phone—no batteries required
High-quality foam and furry windshields included
Easily Connect to Your Phone or Camera
3.5mm TRS output jack on microphone
Includes 3.5mm TRS to TRS cable for connecting to a DSLR/mirrorless camera
Includes 3.5mm TRS to TRRS cable for connecting to the headphone jack of a smartphone or tablet
Clear, Focused Audio
The VideoMicro II instantly improves the sound quality of any camera or smartphone.
Rode’s revolutionary annular line tube technology, delivering natural, full-bodied sound never before heard in such a compact form factor.
With no batteries required to operate and no complicated controls, quality audio is as simple as plugging in and hitting record.
Ultracompact, Ultra-Rugged—Take It with You Everywhere
At just 3.1" long and weighing just 39 grams, the VideoMicro II is ultracompact and lightweight, making it the perfect addition to any creator kit or camera bag—or even backpack or handbag.
Despite its small size, the mic is tough with a rugged all-metal body and premium components.
The VideoMicro II is designed and made in Rode's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Sydney, Australia
Innovative HELIX Isolation Mount
HELIX is an innovative isolation-mount system designed in-house by Rode to the exact specifications of the VideoMicro II to provide unmatched protection from knocks, bumps, and handling noise.
Full Accessory Kit Included
The VideoMicro II comes with everything required to record in any situation, including a professional mounting system, high-quality foam and furry windshields for protection from wind noise, and a set of cables for connecting to cameras and smartphon
Specification
Microphone
Primary Applications : Podcast, Web-Streaming, Recording to Mobile Device, Audio for Video
Form Factor : Camera-Mount
Intended Sound Sources : Speech/Voice Over
Sound Field : Mono
Operating Principle : Pressure Gradient
Capsule : Electret Condenser
Polar Pattern : Supercardioid
Orientation : End Address
High-Pass Filter : None
Gain Adjustment : None
Windscreen : Foam, Windsock/Windjammer (Included)
Performance
Frequency Range : 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL : 110 dB SPL
Impedance : 2.6 Kilohms
Sensitivity : -30 dBV at 1 kHz
Dynamic Range : 95 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio : 79 dB
Connectivity
Output : 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Female (on Mic)
Headphone Connector : None
Power
Operating Voltage : Not Specified by Manufacturer
Physical
Color : Black
Mounting : Shockmount (Included)
Mounting Thread Size : Not Specified by Manufacturer
Included Case : None
Included Filters : None
Dimensions : ø: 0.9 x L: 3.1" / ø: 22 x L: 80 mm
Weight : 1.4 oz / 39 g (with Mount)
