Rode's Rodecaster Video S Is A Smaller, Cheaper Production Console For Creators

Rode is coming launching nan Rodecaster Video S, a smaller and cheaper type of its existing all-in-one accumulation console. The Rodecaster Video is targeted astatine professionals and environments regularly producing multi-camera content. The S, meanwhile, is aimed astatine chamber streamers, video podcasters and different indie creators pinch much humble accumulation needs. Consequently, nan attraction present is connected trimming down unnecessary features to get nan value to a much reasonable $500.

It’s easy to spot nan differences by show alone, since nan hardware is smaller than its bigger sibling. It’s sewage less input and segment buttons, and is clad successful plastic, rater than metal, since it astir apt won’t request to beryllium moved astir a lot. The number of HDMI inputs/outputs drops from 4/2 connected nan original to 3/1 here, and there’s only 1 multi-function USB-C port. Similarly, there’s only 2 headphone outputs here, and you’ll only get 24GB soul retention alternatively than nan microSD-card slot recovered connected nan original.

The Rodecaster Video S is disposable to pre-order today, pinch units expected to vessel crossed December, depending connected your territory.