The Rode Wireless Go is a complete all-in-one bluetooth based broadcast microphone system and belt. This is intended for industry professionals but is so easy to use that amateurs can get the hang of it in a couple of minutes after reading the user manual.
Rode is a brand which is known throughout the industry for their high quality audio gear, microphones, recording systems and accessories. It is used on professional film sets, studios, concerts, and even by your favorite amateur or professional vloggers. They advertise the Wireless Go as the world’s smallest and most versatile microphone system.
One full charge of the Wireless Go will provide you with a full 7 hours of continuous use from this system. It is very compact, with the dimensions being just 4.53 x 1.85 x 4.3 cm, and a total weight of just 63 grams, so about the size of an average candy bar. The batteries required to power the Wireless Go are included in the package, and are made from a lithium polymer blend. This device also features a small color screen where you can see important information about the battery and about recordings.
The Wireless Go comes fully equipped to meet your needs. The pack features a transmitter, a receiver, 3.5 mm TRS audio connection cable, two USB charging cables, two furry wind covers and a pouch so you can carry it around safely. As will most Rode products, the Wireless Go is also manufactured in Australia under the highest of quality standards. This product is currently available in two colors – black and white.
This product features a built in microphone and also supports connections with external microphones as long as they have a 3.5 mm connection type. Most common among these are the Lavalier microphones used commonly in the TV and movie business. Because of its very compact size, this microphone can easily clip onto a clipboard, a belt, or just stay in the camera’s cold-shoe mount. The advantage of having a very compact microphone setup can be easily seen by people who are using these types of devices on the go. Be it field reporters, vloggers, or just amateur filmmakers who want to record high quality and crisp audio in difficult situations, all will be accommodated by the Wireless Go setup from Rode.
A professional product such as this one always comes with a professional price tag attached to it. You can purchase the Rode Wireless Go Microphone set for close to $200 from online and retail stores. The offers on pricing may vary depending on country, seasonal deals, and other factors, so be sure to check out multiple stores when deciding to purchase. All in all, this product is a perfect choice for professionals but also for amateurs who are willing to spend a few extra dollars on a high quality recording device.
Pros:
- Compact
- Durable
- Long battery life
- Professional product
- Versatile
- Easy to use
Cons:
- Price is high
Pros
- Compact
- Durable
- Long battery life
- Versatile
- Easy to use
Cons
- Price is high
