Rode’s vary of tiny, portable microphones are a mainstay for creators searching for crisp audio on their telephone movies. The corporate is aware of that these utilizing digital cameras most likely need that very same mix of portability and efficiency for their very own footage. That’s why it’s launching the brand new Wi-fi Micro Digicam Equipment, which outputs audio over USB-C or by way of a 3.5mm line-in.

As with the Wi-fi Micro, the brand new set features a pair of microphones and a transmitter that each one sit in a transportable charging case. You’ll additionally discover a pair of furry wind screens ought to you should movie in lower than favorable climate. However in contrast to that mannequin, the receiver comes with each a chilly shoe mount and a 1.1-inch AMOLED display screen. That can allow you to configure the audio setup on the fly, plus you’ll get battery information for all three items and an on-screen visualizer.

It could seem that Rode seen person gripes that its personal equipment was being proven up by DJI’s Mic Mini, which had a transmitter with its personal 3.5mm jack and shoe mount for digicam connection. As well as, Rode has added Bluetooth Direct Connect with the microphones in order that they’ll connect with your iOS telephone instantly by way of the Rode Seize App. Which, like the three.5mm, was a notable omission from the older {hardware}.

By way of battery life, Rode says the equipment and the charging case will maintain as much as 21 hours of use earlier than you should head again to an outlet.

Plus, to sweeten the deal, Rode can be throwing in considered one of its first-generation USB-C smartphone receivers into the package deal free of charge.

Rode’s Wi-fi Micro Digicam Equipment is accessible to buy right now for $149.

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Connects Rode’s tiny microphones to your digicam or smartphone.

$149 at Rode