Description
The RODECaster Video combines HD video switching and studio-quality audio control for streaming, podcasting, and live events. It supports six video inputs, real-time scene switching, chroma keying, and advanced audio processing. Integrated Wi-Fi 6 and Ethernet allow direct streaming, while external USB storage supports video and audio recording. RODE Central software offers advanced customization and control for seamless, dynamic productions.
Dynamic Video Control
Switch between six 1080p60 video inputs, including four HDMI and two USB-C sources, and create up to seven layered scenes with overlays, backgrounds, and media. Preview and program views, multiview options, and customizable layouts ensure precise, professional production.
Studio-Grade Audio Processing
Equipped with Revolution Preamps, Aphex audio processing, and two combo XLR-1/4" jacks, the RODECaster Video ensures pristine sound capture. Additional support for RODE USB microphones, wireless receivers, and comprehensive EQ and effects provides unmatched audio quality.
Seamless Streaming and Recording
Stream directly to platforms like YouTube and Twitch using integrated Wi-Fi 6 or Ethernet. Record program feeds as MP4 files or isolate audio tracks as WAV files for flexible post-production. Real-time signal health monitoring enhances reliability.
User-Friendly Interface
A 2" touchscreen, rotary encoder, and media buttons simplify control. Features like auto-switching based on audio input and chroma keying make it easy to create dynamic content with professional-grade results, even for solo operators.
- Switch between up to six video sources and seven fully customisable scenes at the press of a button
- High-performance octa-core CPU video and audio processor
- Four full HD (1080p) HDMI inputs with auto frame rate conversion and two configurable HDMI outputs for viewing program, preview and multiview
- Two flexible USB-C ports for connecting compatible webcams and RØDE USB audio devices to use as additional video and audio sources
- Two studio-grade Neutrik® combo jacks with ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments or any other audio source
- Dual internal wireless receivers for connecting RØDE Series IV wireless microphones
- Powerful APHEX® audio processing, including an EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser and the legendary Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™ and Compellor™ effects
- 2-inch high-resolution touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder for quick configuration and setting adjustment
- Ability to create seven complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media and graphics, which can be saved and triggered at the touch of a button
- Automatic chroma keying for effortlessly replacing backgrounds with media or live video inputs
- Media playback, graphic overlays, keying, transitions and multi-source scene creation all accessible from the front panel
- Innovative “Inspect” feature for quick-and-easy preview and configuration of any input or scene
- Intelligent auto-switching for seamless hands-free switching of video sources and scenes based on audio inputs
- Stream directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi or Ethernet, or to streaming software via USB
- Record directly to external USB storage device, including isolated (ISO) recording for post-editing flexibility
- Remote control, user-assignable graphics and media, custom scene building, audio mixing and effects, and other advanced configuration options via RØDE Central
- Designed and made in RØDE’s state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney, Australia
Available M/E Layers: 9 M/E
Effect Types: 2x Chroma Key
Downstream Keys: 2x Overlay
Audio Mixing: 20-Channel Mixing
Switching Type: Pushbutton
Processing Resolution: 1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
Color Processing: 8-Bit 4:4:4 RGB
Number of Video Input Sources: 6
Video Inputs:
4x HDMI (1.4b)
2x USB-C (UVC)
Input Video Format:
HDMI (8/10/12-Bit 4:4:4/4:2:2 RGB, YUV)
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
1080i at 25/29.97/30 fps
USB-C (4:4:4/4:2:2 YUV)
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
Audio Inputs:
2x Combo XLR-1/4″ TRS
5x Proprietary (Shared with Video)
Embedded Audio Input:
Wireless
USB-C
HDMI
Video Output Channels: 2
Video Outputs: 2x HDMI
Output Video Format:
HDMI (8-Bit 4:4:4 RGB, YUV)
1080p at 24/25/30/50/60 fps
Audio Outputs:
2x 1/4″ TRS
2x 1/4″ TRS Line
Inputs/Outputs: 3x USB-C(Stereo)
Other I/O: 1x RJ45 LAN
HDCP Support: No
IP Video: 1920 x 1080 at 23.98p, 24p, 25p, 29.97p, 30p, 50p, 59.94p, 60p Encoding
Transport Protocols: RTMP
Compatible Services: Facebook Live, Twitch, YouTube Live
Recording Media: 1x microSD (Unspecified Type)
Recording Modes: 1920 x 1080p (H.264/AVC)
Display Size: 2″
OS Compatibility: macOS 10.15 or Later / Windows 10 to 11
OS Compatibility:
macOS 10.15 or Later
Windows 10.1803 or Later
Windows 11
Processor: Not Specified by Manufacturer
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz)
Bluetooth: 5.3
Power I/O: 1x USB-C Input
Power Consumption: Power Supply: 20 VDC at 3 A (60 W)
Dimensions: 12 x 5.2 x 2.4″ / 305.9 x 132 x 61.4 mm
Weight: 2.8 lb / 1257 g
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