VideoMic GO II features the same revolutionary annular line tube design as the VideoMic NTG and NTG5, which offers unmatched transparency and a natural sound. Supported in a detachable Rycote shockmount with extremely convenient cable management.
The VideoMic GO II offers the same plug-in-powered battery-free operation as the original VideoMic GO, but also adds amazing USB digital functionality with compatibility with PC, MAC, iOS & Android.
On-camera microphone:
The VideoMic GO II is an ultra-lightweight and versatile shotgun microphone for capturing incredible audio with a camera. In addition to being incredibly compact and lightweight, the VideoMic GO II is super simple to use and requires no batteries to operate (running on plug-in power provided by your camera).
USB microphone with built-in DSP:
The versatile connectivity of the VideoMic GO II allows full functionality as a USB microphone, where the 3.5mm output will act as a powerful headphone output. When used with RØDE Connect, up to four microphones to be plugged into one computer with optimised DSP — compressor, noise gate and the legendary Aural Exciter and Big Bottom.
Compatibility with mobile devices:
Connection through the USB-C output is certified for direct use with iOS and Android devices, when connected to RØDE Central & Reporter, you can unlock additional features in the microphone such as a high-pass filter, -20dB pad and a windshield compensation.
VideoMic GO II II Key Features:
- Lightweight shotgun microphone
- 3.5mm TRS output for use with cameras
- Digital USB-C output for use with iPhone, iPad and Android devices, Mac and PC* (*SC15,16 or 18 required)
- 3.5mm output doubles as headphone output in USB mode for monitoring & playback
- Delivers crisp, clear, directional sound, making it ideal for all kinds of content creation
- Compatible with RØDE Connect, RØDE Central & RØDE Reporter to unlock additional features
Specifications
Acoustic & Electrical Specifications
Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient electret condenser
Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
Output Impedance: 2K2Ω
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 79 dBA
Equivalent Noise Level (A-Weighted): 15 dBA
Dynamic Range: 95 dBA Typical
Sensitivity: -31dBV(28.78mV @ 94dB SPL) ± 1dB @ 1kHz
Max Input SPL: 110 dB SPL
Output Connection: 3.5mm TRS, USB-C
Computer Connectivity: USB-C (USB 2.0)
Simultaneous I/O: Stereo input and output when in USB mode
Power Requirements: 3.5mm plug-in power 2 - 5V, USB 5V
Bit Depth: 24-bit
Sample Rates: 48 kHz
Minimum OS Requirements: macOS 10.15, Windows 10 (20H2), iOS 14, Android 9.0
Mechanical Specifications
Weight (g) VideoMic GO II: 33
VideoMic GO II with SM8-R: 89
VideoMic GO II and all included accessories: 96
Dimensions (mm)
VideoMic GO II:
Height: 120
Diameter: 21.6
VideoMic GO II and included accessories:
Length: 150
Width: 70
Height: 86
Included Accessories
1 x SC14 3.5mm TRS to TRS cable
1 x Foam Windshield
1 x SM8-R Shockmount