Rode AI-Micro

The Rode AI-Micro is an ultra-compact dual-channel interface for recording high-quality audio to a mobile device or computer. Featuring two auto-sensing inputs for connecting virtually any microphone with a 3.5mm output, headphone monitoring, a universal USB output for use with smartphones, tablets and computers, and compatibility with RØDE apps for supercharged sound, the AI-Micro allows you to record without limits.   

Key Features

• Ultra-compact dual-channel audio interface for computers and mobile devices
• Compatible with virtually any microphone with a 3.5mm output, including RØDE VideoMics, lavaliers, wireless systems and stereo microphones​
• Auto-sensing inputs for connecting TRS or TRRS microphones
• High-quality headphone output for zero-latency audio monitoring and playback
• Connects seamlessly to computers, smartphones and tablets via the universal USB output (USB-A, USB-C and Lightning cables supplied)
• Compatible with the RØDE app suite for expanded features and functionality, on-the-go configuration and broadcast-quality recording on any device

Incredible Audio, Anywhere
The Rode AI-Micro allows you to capture high-quality audio on your mobile or computer with ease. It features two 3.5mm inputs for connecting a wide range of microphones, including RØDE VideoMics, lavaliers, wireless systems like the Wireless GO. These are auto-sensing inputs that detect whether a TRS or TRRS microphone is connected and automatically adapt to accommodate – no adaptors needed. Input 1 can also be configured as a single stereo TRS input for use with stereo microphones.
High-quality microphone preamps and high-resolution (24-bit/48kHz) recording ensure crystal-clear audio capture on any device, with a headphone output for echo-free audio monitoring and playback. Whether you're interviewing, podcasting, presenting, or livestreaming, record incredible audio anywhere with the Rode AI-Micro.

Universal Compatibility With All Your Devices
The Rode AI-Micro can connect seamlessly to all your devices via its universal USB output. It is supplied with USB-A, USB-C and Lightning cables, so you can get recording instantly, and is plug-and-play compatible with Mac, Windows, iOS and Android devices. Portable recording has never been easier.

Pocket-sized Portability
Weighing less than 20 grams, the Rode AI-Micro is extremely compact and lightweight. Just add two lavalier microphones and you have a complete, studio-quality recording setup that fits in your pocket. Perfect for interviewing in the field, on-the-go podcasting, and making video calls or livestreaming at home.

 

Specifications

Acoustic & Electrical Specifications

• Frequency Response - 20Hz to 20kHz
• Headphone Output Power - 125mW into 32Ω
• Input Dynamic Range - 100dB A-Weighted
• Gain Range - 0-26dB analog gain
• Analog Inputs - 2 x 3.5mm auto-sensing TRS/TRRS
• Analog Outputs - 3.5mm TRS headphone output
• Computer Connectivity - USB Type-C
• OS Requirements
• macOS Big Sur and higher
• Windows 10 (Build 19041) and higher
• iOS 14 and higher
• Android 9.0 and higher
• Simultaneous I/O - 2/2
• Number of Preamps - 2
• Bit Depth - 24-bit
• Sample Rates - 44.1/48kHz
• Power Requirements - Bus Powered

Mechanical Specifications

• Weight (g)
• AI-Micro: 13
• SC21: 6, SC22: 4, SC23: 6
• Dimensions (mm)
• AI-Micro Width: 40, Length 11.1, Height: 38.2
• SC21, SC22, SC23 Length: 300
• Compatible RØDE Products
• SmartLav+
• Lavalier GO
• RØDELink Lav
• All VideoMics
• SC15, SC16, SC17, SC18, SC19, SC20, SC21, SC22, SC23