RODE RodeCaster Video

The RØDECaster Video is a revolutionary all-in-one video and audio production console that provides intuitive 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 streamline and supercharge your workflow for studio productions, video podcasts and interviews, and stream live events with broadcast quality.

• Switch between up to six video sources and seven fully customisable scenes at the press of a button
• High-performance octa-core CPU video and audio processor
• Four full HD (1080p) HDMI inputs with auto frame rate conversion and two configurable HDMI outputs for viewing program, preview and multiview
• Two flexible USB-C ports for connecting compatible webcams and RØDE USB audio devices to use as additional video and audio sources
• Two studio-grade Neutrik® combo jacks with ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments or any other audio source
• Dual internal wireless receivers for connecting RØDE Series IV wireless microphones
• 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
• 2-inch high-resolution touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder for quick configuration and setting adjustment
• Ability to create seven complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media and graphics, which can be saved and triggered at the touch of a button
• Automatic chroma keying for effortlessly replacing backgrounds 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
• Intelligent auto-switching for seamless hands-free switching of video sources and scenes based on audio inputs
• Stream directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi or Ethernet, or to streaming software via USB
• Record directly to external USB storage device, including isolated (ISO) recording for 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

All-in-One, All at Once
The ultimate all-in-one content creation tool, the RØDECaster 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
With its wide array of connectivity options and its completely customisable architecture, the RØDECaster Video can be tailored to meet your exact needs, no matter what kind of video production you do.

Professional Production Made Simple
It’s never been easier to create professional productions with incredible video and audio. The RØDECaster 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

• Input and Scene Buttons. Switch between video sources or fully customised scenes with the touch of a button.
• Function Buttons. Quickly and simply access media playback, graphic overlays, multi-source layouts and chroma keying.
• Touchscreen and Encoders. Control and configure your production with the intuitive touchscreen and versatile encoder.
• Inspect Button. Preview and configure any input or scene on-the-fly with the innovative Inspect button.
• USB Video and Audio. Connect up to two compatible webcams or RØDE USB microphones via USB 4 and 5 for additional video and audio options.
• HDMI Inputs and Outputs. Capture up to four HDMI video sources and monitor your production with preview, multiview or program feeds.
• Headphone and Speaker Outputs. Monitor your audio with speakers or two pairs of headphones, each with custom mixes and levels.
• Revolution Preamps™. Record XLR and 1/4-inch equipment in stunning detail with the ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps™.

Switch it Up
With simultaneous control over six different video feeds, the RØDECaster 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
The RØDECaster 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
With the ability to mix, process and route up to nine audio sources at once, the RØDECaster 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
The RØDECaster Video features two flexible USB-C ports for expanding your production with extra video and audio devices. You can connect compatible USB webcams, capture cards and other UVC video devices, as well as RØDE USB microphones and even the RØDECaster Pro II and RØDECaster Duo!

Hands-free Auto-Switching
Don’t have a producer? Intelligent auto-switching technology will automatically switch your camera angles depending on who’s talking – perfect for video podcasts, panel shows, and other live discussions.

Comprehensive Multiview
The RØDECaster 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
The RØDECaster Video provides immediate access to a wide range of creative tools with its four function buttons, giving you unprecedented hands-on control over advanced video techniques and quick access to your graphics and media.

• Media Player. Integrate video files, images and sounds into your production with ease.
• Graphics Overlay. Access and arrange custom logos, watermarks, lower-thirds and other graphic assets.
• Multi-source Layouts. Configure multiple video sources into arrangements such as picture-in-picture, split screen and more.
• Automatic Keying. Apply an automatic chroma key to your input – it’s never been easier to set up a green screen.

Wireless Remote Control
For setups where you can’t be close to the console, the RØDECaster Video boasts complete wireless remote control via RØDE Central, allowing you to switch inputs, adjust settings and configure complex scenes from your computer.

Enhanced by RØDE Central
RØDE Central is the ultimate companion software for the RØDECaster 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.