Rode AI-Micro - Compact USB Audio Interface
Rode AI-Micro - Compact USB Audio Interface
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Ultra-Compact Dual-Channel Audio Interface
RODE - AI-Micro
AN ULTRA-COMPACT DUAL-CHANNEL INTERFACE
FOR RECORDING INCREDIBLE AUDIO ANYWHERE!RØDE is proud to release the AI-Micro, a new ultra-compact dual-channel interface for recording high-quality audio to a mobile device or computer with absolute ease. Featuring two auto-sensing inputs for connecting virtually any microphone with a 3.5mm output, a high-power headphone output for crystal-clear, zero-latency audio monitoring and playback, and a universal USB output for use with both iOS and Android devices, it’s the perfect portable recording solution for mobile journalists and content creators.
The AI-Micro also offers a seamless solution for connecting a 3.5mm microphone to a computer, making it ideal for streamers, podcasters and professionals, and can be used with the entire suite of RØDE apps for supercharged recording on any device.
UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITYThe AI-Micro is designed to connect seamlessly to smartphones, tablets and computers via its universal USB output. It is plug-and-play compatible with Mac, Windows, iOS and Android devices, and comes with high-quality USB-A, USB-C and Lightning cables, making it quick and easy to get recording in no time.
at a glance
• Ultra-compact dual-channel audio interface
• Compatible with USB-A, USB-C and Lightning devices
• Expanded features and functionality via RØDE app suite, including RØDE Central, RØDE
Connect and RØDE Reporter
• Two auto-sensing TRS/TRRS microphone inputs
• 3.5mm headphone output
Incredible RODE Audio - Anywhere!
twin mic preampsThe AI-Micro features two microphone inputs with high-quality preamps and can record high-resolution 24-bit/48kHz audio, allowing users to capture stellar sound on any device. These are auto-sensing inputs that detect whether a TRS or TRRS microphone is connected and automatically adapt to accommodate – no adaptors needed. Input 1 can also be configured as a single stereo TRS input.
This means that virtually any microphone with a 3.5mm output can be connected to the AI-Micro, including RØDE VideoMics, lavaliers, wireless systems like the Wireless GO, and stereo microphones like the Stereo VideoMic Pro. It also features a high-power headphone output for crystal-clear, zero-latency audio monitoring and playback. Weighing less than 20 grams, the AI-Micro is extremely compact and lightweight – a pocket-sized solution for recording incredible audio anywhere.
Full Integration with The Entire RØDE App Suite!
configure your AI-Micro on a computer or mobile device!The AI-Micro can be used with the entire RØDE app suite – including RØDE Connect, RØDE Central and RØDE Reporter – for accessing expanded features and functionality, on-the-go configuration and broadcast-quality recording on any device.
The interface is fully compatible with RØDE Connect, RØDE’s free podcasting and streaming software for Mac and Windows. This enables up to four microphones to be connected to a computer, with level controls, solo and mute buttons, and studio-quality audio processing accessible at the click of a button. This includes a compressor, noise gate, and legendary APHEX Aural Exciter and Big Bottom effects. Using the AI-Micro with RØDE Connect allows anyone to record professional-quality podcasts or livestreams with a 3.5mm microphone.
RØDE Central allows users to configure their AI-Micro on a computer or mobile device, including adjusting the input gain and headphone output level, switching between ‘Merged’, ‘Split’ and ‘Stereo’ channel mode, and engaging a high-pass filter. The RØDE Reporter mobile app also allows complete device configuration, as well as broadcast-quality recording in the field.
The AI-Micro is the latest innovation from RØDE aimed at helping creators and professionals take their sound to the next level. With powerful features in an ultra-compact and easy-to-use package, it’s the perfect portable recording solution.
The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Frequency Response | 20Hz to 20kHz |
|---|---|
| Headphone Output Power | 125mW into 32Ω |
| Input Dynamic Range | 100dB A-Weighted |
| Gain Range | 0-24dB.v analog gain |
| Analogue Inputs | 2 x 3.5mm auto-sensing TRS/TRRS |
| Analogue Outputs | 3.5mm TRS headphone output |
| Computer Connectivity | USB Type-C |
| OS Requirements | macOS Big Sur Windows 10 (Build 19041) iOS 14 Android 9.0 |
| Simultaneous I/O | 2/2 |
| Number of Preamps | 2 |
| Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Sample Rate | 44.1/48kHz |
| Power Requirements | Bus-powered |
| Weight (grams) | AI-Micro: 13 SC21: 6 SC22: 4 SC23: 6 |
| Dimensions: (millimetres) | AI-Micro Width: 40 Length 11.1 Height: 38.2 SC21, SC22, SC23 Length: 300 |
