RØDE has announced a groundbreaking production console with state-of-the-art video switching, production and recording capabilities and a complete professional audio studio.
Just as the RØDECaster Pro revolutionized the podcasting landscape, the RØDECaster Video does the same for video production for content creators. With a feature set not found in any video switcher or audio mixer alone, the RØDECaster Video offers flexibility, control and portability for creators at home, to producers of large-scale video productions and events.
Key Features of the RØDECaster Video:
• High-performance octa-core CPU with a next-generation video engine, built from the ground up, allows for an innovative scene-based architecture that makes it super simple to create, configure and switch between complex multi-source layouts
• Four HDMI inputs and two flexible USB-C inputs allow for connecting and switching between six video sources simultaneously, including USB webcams
• Two studio-grade Neutrik® combo jacks with ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments and other audio equipment
• Dual internal wireless receivers for connecting RØDE Series IV wireless microphones such as the Wireless PRO,Wireless ME and Wireless GO II
• 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
• Automatic green screen or blue screen for effortlessly replacing backgrounds and using video sources in scenes
• Innovative “Inspect” feature for quick-and-easy preview and configuration of any input or scene
• Intelligent audio-based auto-switching for seamless hands-free switching between video sources andscenes, perfect for solo creators and shows without producers
• Stream directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi, Ethernet or USB and record directly to an external USB storage device, including multitrack and isolated (ISO) recording for complete 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
At its core, the RØDECaster Video is a video switcher, featuring a next-generation video engine with dual-engine processing. It is also a complete audio production solution, giving you everything you need to create content that looks and sounds incredible. It ships globally from Octoberand costs US$1,199. You can find more details here.