Product Description
The RØDECaster Duo is the ultimate compact audio solution for podcasters and content creators. Combining revolutionary features with superior sound quality, endless customisability and unmatched ease of use, the RØDECaster Duo is all you will ever need to record incredible audio for your content.
Key Features
- Compact integrated audio production studio for podcasters and content creators
- Ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps™ (-131.5dBV EIN, 76dB gain)
- Two high-quality Neutrik® combo inputs for connecting microphones, instruments and line-level devices
- Built-in wireless receiver for connecting up to two RØDE Series IV transmitters (including Wireless PRO, Wireless GO II and Wireless ME)
- Seven individually assignable channels with four broadcast-quality physical faders and three virtual faders
- High-performance quad-core audio engine
- Studio-grade APHEX® audio processing and on-board effects
- Six fully programmable SMART pads with bank switching
- 3.5mm TRRS input for connecting headphones and headsets
- Dual USB-C interfaces for connecting two computers or mobile devices
- Advanced Bluetooth® connectivity for high-quality phone call integration
- Multitrack or stereo recording to a microSD™ card, USB storage device or computer
- Two high-power headphone outputs and balanced ¼-inch line outputs
- 5.5-inch high-definition touchscreen with haptic feedback and rotary encoder for easy navigation and control
- New features and enhancements via regular firmware updates
- Designed and made in RØDE’s state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney, Australia
Everything You Need to Sound Spectacular The RØDECaster Duo is the world's most powerful all-in-one audio production solution. Condensing a complete professional broadcast studio into a compact and intuitive console, it gives you everything you need to sound spectacular, whether you're podcasting, streaming or creating any kind of content. Loaded with cutting-edge next-gen features and supercharged by a high-performance quad-core audio engine, this is all you need to produce exceptional content. | |
Incredible Audio, Incredibly Easy The RØDECaster Duo is incredibly simple to navigate with its large high-definition touchscreen, tactile rotary encoder and broadcast-quality faders giving you hands-on control over every aspect of your sound. Get your project set up in seconds, and with professionally tailored presets and our intuitive VoxLab™ processing editor, you can dial in your perfect sound with the tap of button or twist of a knob. It’s never been easier to create amazing content. | |
Revolutionary Sound The RØDECaster Duo features world-class Revolution Preamps™ that deliver pristine audio quality with any microphone, instrument, headset or line-level source. Designed from the ground up specifically for the RØDECaster series, these ultra-low-noise, high-gain preamps will give you plenty of output while remaining incredibly quiet, eliminating the need for microphone boosters, lifters or external processing. | |
Professional Processing, Powered by APHEX® Craft your sound with studio-quality audio processing powered by one of the most revered names in pro audio: APHEX. On-board is a suite of authentic emulations of legendary hardware audio processors, including the Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™ and Compellor™ master compressor/leveller. There is also a studio-quality compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser and three-band equaliser for each channel. Sound exceptional every time you hit record. | |
Super Compact, Highly Portable The RØDECaster Duo is incredibly versatile and powerful, but it’s also exceptionally compact and portable. Take your podcast on the road, create content from home or the office or simply liberate some desk space to keep your livestream looking clean. | |
Connect All Your Mics - XLR, Headsets and Wireless
Customise To Your Creative Flow No matter what kind of content you’re creating, the RØDECaster Duo can be configured to perfectly suit your workflow. Assign the eight inputs to any of the physical or virtual faders to suit your setup, customise the effects and processing for each channel, and transform the RØDECaster Duo into your own personalised studio. | |
Take Creative Control with SMART Pads The RØDECaster Duo features six programmable SMART pads that give you huge creative control at your fingertips. Trigger sounds, music beds, or on-the-fly voice effects like reverb, echo, pitch and robot FX, send MIDI commands to external software, activate automated mixer actions like fade-ins and fade-outs, and so much more. | |
Connect Any Audio Device No matter what your setup looks like, the RØDECaster Duo offers complete flexibility when it comes to connectivity, making it the perfect control centre for your audio productions. It features two USB interfaces for dual computer setups, an MFi-certified USB port that works seamlessly with iOS devices, and you can record ultra-high-quality phone calls or stream audio in high-definition via the advanced Bluetooth® connection. | |
The RØDECaster Series Compared
XLR/TRS Combo Inputs | 2 |
1/4-inch Headphone Outputs | 2 |
Physical Faders | 4 |
Virtual Faders | 3 |
SMART Pads | 6 |
USB Interfaces | 3 |
3.5mm TRRS Headset Input | Yes |
Series IV Wireless Receiver | Yes |
Quad-core Audio Engine | Yes |
User Guide & Support
Welcome to the RØDECaster Duo user guide. Learn everything you need to know about using your RØDECaster Duo with step-by-step feature walkthroughs, tips, tricks, and more. Learn everything you need to know about using your RØDECaster Duo with step-by-step feature walkthroughs, tips, tricks, and more on the user guide. | |
Features
Top View - 5.5” HD Touchscreen
- Channel Buttons
- Channel Faders
- Listen and Mute Buttons
- Headphone Encoders
- Rotary Encoder
- SMART Pads
- Bank Switching Buttons
- 3.5mm TRRS Headset Input
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Rear View - Power Button
- MicroSD Card Slot
- USB 1
- USB 2
- 1/4-inch Balanced Line Outputs
- Dedicated USB Power Port
- Ethernet Port
- 1/4-inch Headphone Outputs
- XLR/TRS Neutrik® Combo Inputs
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Getting Started with the RØDECaster Duo Learn how to get started with the RØDECaster Duo, from basic configuration to setting up microphone channels, headphones and speakers, to making your first recordings. | |
Setting Up Channels and Outputs The RØDECaster Duo’s fully customisable mixer makes routing audio sources incredibly easy no matter what kind of content you create. Learn how to set up and assign channels to the four physical faders and three virtual faders, and how to configure your different audio outputs. | |
Setting up USB Connections The RØDECaster Duo offers incredibly flexible USB connectivity options. This includes two USB interfaces with three available USB audio devices, and a host of configurable options for mix-minus, custom routing, and multitrack recording. Learn how these USB connections work, what they should be used for, and how they can help streamline your workflow. | |
Connecting Callers and Online Guests With advanced Bluetooth® connectivity and dual USB-C connectors, integrating phone calls and guests via communications apps on a computer or mobile device is incredibly easy on the RØDECaster Duo. Learn how these remote connections work and how to get the most out of them. | |
Using the SMART Pads The RØDECaster Duo is equipped with six fully customisable SMART pads that can be programmed to perform a variety of functions, including triggering sounds, voice FX, mixer actions, and MIDI commands. Learn how to get the most out of the SMART pads. | |
How to Use the On-board Processing Studio-quality APHEX® audio processing allows you to craft your sound and recording with better audio quality than ever before. Learn how to use each processor and tweak to taste using VoxLab™ or the advanced on-board editor. | |
Recording and Exporting Audio Learn how to record audio to a number of locations, including an on-board microSD or external hard drive, or a computer, as well as how multitrack recording works and how to export your audio. | |
Using RØDE Central Download the RØDE Central companion app and learn how to use it to get the most out of your RØDECaster Duo, including device configuration, transferring recordings, programming SMART pads and more. | |
Updating Firmware Learn how to update the RØDECaster Duo’s firmware, find past and current firmware information, and how to access beta firmware. | |
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