RODE RODECaster Video
RODE RODECaster Video, Video And Audio Production Console For Content Creators
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RODE - 'RODECaster Video'
Video and audio production consoleThe RODECaster Video is designed with content creators in mind, streamlining video and audio production into a single, intuitive console. Whether you're producing a video podcast, conducting interviews, or live-streaming a professional event, the RODECaster Video offers a seamless solution with broadcast-quality output. It integrates powerful video switching, professional-grade audio mixing, and media management capabilities, making it the ultimate tool for modern creators seeking to elevate their workflows.
With the ability to switch between up to six video sources and create seven fully customizable scenes at the touch of a button, the RODECaster Video brings flexibility and precision to any production. Its four 1080p HDMI inputs with automatic frame rate conversion, along with two configurable HDMI outputs, ensure smooth integration with multiple video feeds and displays. The system’s high-performance octa-core CPU processes both video and audio with lightning speed, offering a stable and high-quality production experience.
The audio features are equally robust, featuring RODE’s renowned Revolution Preamps for pristine audio capture and APHEX audio processing, including advanced tools like EQ, compressors, and the Aural Exciter. Dual internal wireless receivers allow direct connection to RODE Series IV wireless microphones, ensuring crystal-clear audio from any source.
All-In-One
All at OnceThe ultimate all-in-one content creation tool, the RODECaster Video is the first in its class to seamlessly blend comprehensive video and audio production into a single, compact device. Offering unmatched flexibility in switching, mixing, processing, recording and streaming multiple video and audio sources at once, it is the perfect centrepiece for any content creation setup.
For Anyone And Everyone
Solo CreatorThe RODECaster Video is the perfect all-in-one solution for solo creators looking to take their content to the next level. With its wide range of video and audio inputs and outputs, powerful processing and intuitive hands-on control, it’s never been easier to record multi-camera setups in stunning quality. Streamline your workflow with automatic green screen setup, auto-switching for hands-free operation and the ability to record each video and audio track separately for quick-and-easy post-production.
4x HDMI InputsCapture every angle with multiple cameras
2x USB-C InputsConnect webcams, RODE USB mics and more
2x XLR Combo InputsWith Ultra-low noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps
Video PodcasterAlongside its advanced video production capabilities, the RODECaster Video contains all the audio power and flexibility that our RODECaster range is renowned for, making it the perfect central hub for video podcast productions. Mix up to nine channels of pristine audio, create custom routings for each of your guests and for your recording, and polish your sound with professional APHEX audio processing. If you don’t have a dedicated producer or operator, intelligent auto-switching technology allows for hands-free video switching based on which podcast guest or host is speaking and can be tailored to meet your exact needs.
2x XLR Combo InputsWith Ultra-low noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps
2x Wireless ReceiversFor RODE Series IV transmitters such as the Wireless PRO
9x Audio ChannelsEach with advanced processing, granular mixing and custom routing
Live StreamerWith the ability to stream directly to your favourite platform via Wi-Fi, Ethernet or USB, the RODECaster Video is perfect for streamers that want an intuitive, hands-on production console to level up their live stream. Four dedicated function buttons offer quick access to media files, graphic overlays, automatic chroma keying and multi-source layouts such as picture-in-picture or split screen. Combine this with the RODECaster Video’s scene-based architecture and you’ll be creating, saving and switching between complex scenes in an instant.
4x Function ButtonsQuick access to media, graphics, keying and multi-source layouts
7x Scene ButtonsCreate, save and switch between complex scenes in an instant
2x USB-C InputsConnect webcams, RODE USB mics and more
BroadcasterWhether you’re giving a business presentation, streaming a house of worship service or even a cooking show, the RODECaster Video’s streamlined approach to video and audio production makes it easier than ever before. Its unique scene-based operation and wide variety of flexible video and audio inputs and outputs allows you to tailor the RODECaster Video to your exact needs, providing an intuitive yet comprehensive video production solution for every production.
4x HDMI InputsCapture every angle with multiple cameras
7x Scene ButtonsCreate, save and switch between complex scenes in an instant
2x Wireless ReceiversFor RODE Series IV transmitters such as the Wireless PRO
Professional Production Made Simple
incredible video and audioIt’s never been easier to create professional productions with incredible video and audio. The RODECaster Video’s intuitive interface and dynamic touchscreen give you hands-on control of every element of your show, from switching video and configuring complex multi-source layouts to mixing and processing your audio.
Features
1) Input and Scene ButtonsSwitch between video sources or fully customised scenes with the touch of a button.
2) Function ButtonsQuickly and simply access media playback, graphic overlays, multi-source layouts and chroma keying.
3) Touchscreen and EncodersControl and configure your production with the intuitive touchscreen and versatile encoder.
4) Inspect ButtonPreview and configure any input or scene on-the-fly with the innovative Inspect button.
5) USB Video and AudioConnect up to two webcams or RODE USB microphones via USB 4 and 5 for additional video and audio options.
6) HDMI Inputs and OutputsCapture up to four HDMI video sources and monitor your production with preview, multiview or program feeds.
7) Headphone and Speaker OutputsMonitor your audio with speakers or two pairs of headphones, each with custom mixes and levels.
8) Revolution PreampsRecord XLR and 1/4-inch equipment in stunning detail with the ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps.
Switch It Up
seamlessly switch between camerasWith simultaneous control over six different video feeds, the RODECaster Video allows you to seamlessly switch between cameras, consoles and other visual inputs to fully immerse your audience in your show. Cut between your shots instantly or apply tasteful fades, dips and wipes with fully customisable transitions – you can even sequence your show with live previews of each feed before you make the switch.
Set The Scene
scene-based switchingThe RODECaster Video is the first of its kind to offer an intuitive scene-based switching architecture, making it easier than ever to customise and configure complex video arrangements and switch to them at the press of a button.
Integrated Professional Audio
polished professional resultsWith the ability to mix, process and route up to nine audio sources at once, the RODECaster Video sets a new standard for power and flexibility in audio production. Each channel has access to a full suite of studio-grade effects and processors powered by APHEX®, allowing you to sculpt your dream sound and deliver polished, professional results every time.
Expanded USB Inputs
two flexible USB-C portsThe RODECaster Video features two flexible USB-C ports for expanding your production with extra video and audio devices. You can connect USB webcams, capture cards and other UVC video devices, as well as RODE USB microphones and even the RODECaster Pro II and RODECaster Duo!
Hands-Free Auto-Switching
Intelligent auto-switchingDon’t have a producer? Intelligent auto-switching technology will automatically switch your camera angles depending on who’s talking – perfect for video podcasts, panel discussions, and other live discussions.
Comprehensive Multiview
multiview displayThe RODECaster Video’s multiview display provides a comprehensive overview of all your production’s critical information in one screen. With previews of every input, scene and feed, alongside recording, streaming and audio information, you can be confident you have complete control of your show.
Form Follows Function
Graphics OverlaysAccess and arrange custom logos, watermarks, lower-thirds and other graphic assets.
Media PlayerIntegrate video files, images and sounds into your production with ease.
Multi-source LayoutsConfigure multiple video sources into arrangements such as picture-in-picture, split screen and more.
Automatic KeyingApply an automatic chroma key to your input – it’s never been easier to set up a green screen.
Record On-Board
ultimate flexibilityYou can capture your entire video and audio production directly to a connected hard drive or USB storage device, and the option to record each video and audio source independently provides ultimate flexibility in post-production.
Stream To Your Favourite Platform
Stream directly to your audienceStream your show directly to Twitch, YouTube or your favourite streaming platform via Wi-Fi or ethernet and use custom audio routing to send a completely different mix to your audience, your headphones and your recording.
Intuitive Interface
hands-on controlThe large high-resolution touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder provide intuitive hands-on control over every aspect of your production, from applying transitions and previewing your inputs to adjusting volume levels and configuring settings.
Wireless Remote Control
wireless remote controlFor setups where you can’t be close to the console, the RODECaster Video boasts complete wireless remote control via RODE Central, allowing you to switch inputs, adjust settings and configure complex scenes from your computer.
Enhanced By RODE Central
the ultimate companion softwareRODE Central is the ultimate companion software for the RODECaster Video. Craft the perfect multi-camera layout with the scene builder, take control over all your audio sources at once with the audio mixer and access advanced configuration settings to craft the perfect production.
The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Video Input Feeds | 6 simultaneous |
|---|---|
| HDMI Inputs | 4 type-A (HDMI 1.4b) |
| USB (UVC) Inputs | 2 multi-function USB-C for UVC video |
| HDMI Outputs | 2 configurable – preview, program, multiview |
| Video Input Frame Rates | 1920x1080p: 23.97, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 (HDMI only) 1920x1080i: 25, 29.97, 30 |
| Video Output Frame Rates | 1920x1080p: 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 |
| Video Streaming Standards | 1920x1080p: 23.97, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 |
| Video Engine Colour Space/Bit Depth | 4:4:4 RGB / 8-bit |
| HDMI Input Colour Space/Bit Depth | 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV, 4:2:2 YUV / 8, 10, 12-bit |
| USB Input Colour Space | 4:2:2 YUV, 4:2:0 YUV (NV12) |
| HDMI Output Colour Space/Bit Depth | 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV / 8-bit |
| USB Output Colour Space/Bit Depth | 4:2:2 YUV / 8-bit |
| Format and Frame Rate Converters | On all HDMI and USB inputs |
| Chroma Keyers (Green and Blue) | 2 |
| Transitions | SMPTE wipes, dip and fade |
| Direct Streaming | Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP/RTMPS) over Ethernet or Wi-Fi |
| Supported Platforms | Youtube Live Twitch Live Facebook Live Twitter/X Live Custom server |
| Dimensions | Length: 132.5 Width: 305.9 Height: 61.4 |
| Weight | 1257g |
