Rode VideoMic Me-C - Directional Microphone
The Rode VideoMic Me-C is a highly compact condenser microphone designed for use with smartphones with USB-C connections. It will instantly improve the quality of your recordings, making it perfect for podcasting, vlogging, interviews and even recording live music performances.
This small diaphragm condenser is a massive step up from the microphone built into your phone. Thanks to its cardioid polar pattern, you'll be the centre of attention at all times, regardless of what's happening around you. What's more, the furry wind-clip enables you to record outdoors, without the fear of wind ruining those all-important takes!
The VideoMic Me-C features a condenser capsule and a cardioid polar pattern designed to reduce undesirable noise and ambience for clear, concise recordings. Thanks to its wide frequency response, the microphone relays every last nuance possible. The quality is so great your fans will feel like they're there, sharing the moment with you.
Key Features
- Connects to your USB-C smartphone for instantly improved audio recordings
- Ideal for podcasting, vlogging, interviews and more
- Cardioid capsule eliminates unwanted background noise
- 3.5mm headphone jack for monitoring sound
- Complete with windscreen and mic clip
Pristine sound
This portable microphone features a compact structure, attaching to the top of your phone or any other Android-compatible device (with a USB-C port and running Android 10 or higher). The VideoMic Me-C is designed to match the high-definition visual recording with improved audio fidelity. The mic itself features a condenser capsule and a cardioid polar pattern designed to reduce ambient and surrounding noise for a more focused and concise recording. The microphone boasts a wide frequency range, capturing every nuance from your source audio.
Integrated headphone output for monitoring
One of the most convenient features is the integrated 3.5mm jack, which acts as a headphone output. This is ideal for monitoring and playback, allowing you to listen to your recording directly so you can make on-the-spot adjustments for the best possible recording.
The microphone is also robust and made from hard-wearing material for optimal durability. This ensures the mic can withstand the wear and tear of day-to-day use for a long lifespan. The microphone comes complete with a mic clip, providing maximum stability when attached to your device. Additionally, a furry windshield is included for improved audio performance in demanding weather conditions.
Features
- Compact and portable condenser microphone
- Ideal for use with iOS-compatible devices
- The cardioid polar pattern reduces surrounding noise for a more focused recording
- Ideal for use with visual recordings for improved audio performance
- Wide frequency response and rich, full-bodied sound
- Integrated 3.5mm headphone output for audio monitoring and playback
- Compatible with all Apple iOS devices with a Lightning port and running iOS 11 or higher
Specifications
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure Gradient Electret Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Range: 20Hz-20kHz
- Signal to noise Ratio: 74.5 dB
- Equivalent Noise: 19.5 dBA SPL (as per IEC651)
- Maximum SPL: 115 dB SPL (1kHz @ 1m)
- Power Requirements: Bus powered USB device 5VDC-100mA
- Output Connection: USB Type-C
- Analog Outputs: 3.5mm TRS Headphone Jack
- Computer Connectivity: Lightning Connector
- Simultaneous I/O: 1 in, 2 out
- Bit Depth: 24-bit
- Sample Rates: 44.1 and 48 kHz
- Direct Monitor: Yes
- Bus Powered: Yes
- OS Requirements: Android 10 or higher
- Material: Aluminium
- Colour: Black