Rode Rodecaster

The RODECaster Video is a revolutionary all-in-one video and audio production console that provides easy control over every element of your content. Combining powerful video switching, recording, and production capabilities with a fully integrated professional audio mixer, it offers a seamless way to optimize and elevate your workflow for studio productions, video podcasts, and interviews, and to broadcast live events with broadcast quality.

Switch between up to six video sources and seven fully customizable scenes with the press of a button
High-performance octa-core video and audio processor
Four HDMI Full HD (1080p) inputs with auto frame rate conversion and two adjustable HDMI outputs for program, preview, and multiview display
Two versatile USB-C ports for connecting webcam and RODE USB audio devices for use as additional video and audio sources
Two studio-quality Neutrik® combo jacks with high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments, or any other audio source
Dual built-in wireless receivers for connecting RODE Series IV wireless microphones
Powerful APHEX® audio processing, including EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser, and the legendary Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™, and Compellor™ effects
High-resolution 2-inch touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder for quick setup and adjustment of settings
Ability to create seven complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media, and graphics, which can be stored and activated with the press of a button
Automatic chroma keying for easy background replacement 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
Smart auto-switching for seamless video source and scene transitions hands-free, based on audio inputs
Streaming directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi or Ethernet and recording directly to an external USB storage device, including isolated (ISO) recording for full post-editing flexibility
User-assignable remote control, graphics and media, custom scene building, audio mixing, effects, and other advanced configuration options via RODE Central
Designed and made in RODE’s state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney, Australia

Video Specifications

Video Input Feeds: 6 simultaneous
HDMI Inputs: 4 type-A (HDMI 1.4b)
USB Inputs (UVC): 2 multi-function USB-C for UVC video
HDMI Outputs: 2 configurable –preview, program, multiview
HDMI Input Color/Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV, 4:2:2 YUV / 8, 10, 12-bit
USB Input Color Space: 4:2:2 YUV, 4:2:0 YUV (NV12)
HDMI Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV / 8-bit
USB Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:2:2 YUV / 8-bit
Format and Frame Rate Converters: On all HDMI and USB inputs
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

Switch between up to six video sources and seven fully customizable scenes with the press of a button
High-performance octa-core video and audio processor
Four HDMI Full HD (1080p) inputs with auto frame rate conversion and two adjustable HDMI outputs for program, preview, and multiview display
Two versatile USB-C ports for connecting webcam and RODE USB audio devices for use as additional video and audio sources
Two studio-quality Neutrik® combo jacks with high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments, or any other audio source
Dual built-in wireless receivers for connecting RODE Series IV wireless microphones
Powerful APHEX® audio processing, including EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser, and the legendary Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™, and Compellor™ effects
High-resolution 2-inch touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder for quick setup and adjustment of settings
Ability to create seven complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media, and graphics, which can be stored and activated with the press of a button
Automatic chroma keying for easy background replacement 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
Smart auto-switching for seamless video source and scene transitions hands-free, based on audio inputs
Streaming directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi or Ethernet and recording directly to an external USB storage device, including isolated (ISO) recording for full post-editing flexibility
User-assignable remote control, graphics and media, custom scene building, audio mixing, effects, and other advanced configuration options via RODE Central
Designed and made in RODE’s state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney, Australia

Video Specifications

Video Input Feeds: 6 simultaneous
HDMI Inputs: 4 type-A (HDMI 1.4b)
USB Inputs (UVC): 2 multi-function USB-C for UVC video
HDMI Outputs: 2 configurable –preview, program, multiview
HDMI Input Color/Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV, 4:2:2 YUV / 8, 10, 12-bit
USB Input Color Space: 4:2:2 YUV, 4:2:0 YUV (NV12)
HDMI Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV / 8-bit
USB Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:2:2 YUV / 8-bit
Format and Frame Rate Converters: On all HDMI and USB inputs
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

Dimensions

• Type: Console
• Type: Analog
• Active: –
• Phantom Power: No
• Effects: No
• Length: 61.4 mm

Connectivity

• USB (for PC): No
• Bluetooth: No
• Headphones: No
• Ethernet: No
• RCA: No

• Switch between up to six video sources and seven fully customizable scenes with the press of a button
• High-performance octa-core video and audio processor
• Four HDMI Full HD (1080p) inputs with auto frame rate conversion and two adjustable HDMI outputs for program, preview, and multiview display
• Two versatile USB-C ports for connecting webcam and RODE USB audio devices for use as additional video and audio sources
• Two studio-quality Neutrik® combo jacks with high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments, or any other audio source
• Dual built-in wireless receivers for connecting RODE Series IV wireless microphones
• Powerful APHEX® audio processing, including EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser, and the legendary Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™, and Compellor™ effects
• High-resolution 2-inch touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder for quick setup and adjustment of settings
• Ability to create seven complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media, and graphics, which can be stored and activated with the press of a button
• Automatic chroma keying for easy background replacement 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
• Smart auto-switching for seamless video source and scene transitions hands-free, based on audio inputs
• Streaming directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi or Ethernet and recording directly to an external USB storage device, including isolated (ISO) recording for full post-editing flexibility
• User-assignable remote control, graphics and media, custom scene building, audio mixing, effects, and other advanced configuration options via RODE Central
• Designed and made in RODE's state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney, Australia
• Video Input Feeds: 6 simultaneous
• HDMI Inputs: 4 type-A (HDMI 1.4b)
• USB Inputs (UVC): 2 multi-function USB-C for UVC video
• HDMI Outputs: 2 configurable –preview, program, multiview
• HDMI Input Color/Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV, 4:2:2 YUV / 8, 10, 12-bit
• USB Input Color Space: 4:2:2 YUV, 4:2:0 YUV (NV12)
• HDMI Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV / 8-bit
• USB Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:2:2 YUV / 8-bit
• Format and Frame Rate Converters: On all HDMI and USB inputs
• 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
• Switch between up to six video sources and seven fully customizable scenes with the press of a button
• High-performance octa-core video and audio processor
• Four HDMI Full HD (1080p) inputs with auto frame rate conversion and two adjustable HDMI outputs for program, preview, and multiview display
• Two versatile USB-C ports for connecting webcam and RODE USB audio devices for use as additional video and audio sources
• Two studio-quality Neutrik® combo jacks with high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments, or any other audio source
• Dual built-in wireless receivers for connecting RODE Series IV wireless microphones
• Powerful APHEX® audio processing, including EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser, and the legendary Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™, and Compellor™ effects
• High-resolution 2-inch touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder for quick setup and adjustment of settings
• Ability to create seven complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media, and graphics, which can be stored and activated with the press of a button
• Automatic chroma keying for easy background replacement 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
• Smart auto-switching for seamless video source and scene transitions hands-free, based on audio inputs
• Streaming directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi or Ethernet and recording directly to an external USB storage device, including isolated (ISO) recording for full post-editing flexibility
• User-assignable remote control, graphics and media, custom scene building, audio mixing, effects, and other advanced configuration options via RODE Central
• Designed and made in RODE's state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney, Australia
• Video Input Feeds: 6 simultaneous
• HDMI Inputs: 4 type-A (HDMI 1.4b)
• USB Inputs (UVC): 2 multi-function USB-C for UVC video
• HDMI Outputs: 2 configurable –preview, program, multiview
• HDMI Input Color/Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV, 4:2:2 YUV / 8, 10, 12-bit
• USB Input Color Space: 4:2:2 YUV, 4:2:0 YUV (NV12)
• HDMI Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV / 8-bit
• USB Output Color Space / Bit Depth: 4:2:2 YUV / 8-bit
• Format and Frame Rate Converters: On all HDMI and USB inputs
• 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