Rode VideoMic Me

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Rode VideoMic Me

Rode

VideoMic Me

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 376357
Brand: Rode
Model: VideoMic Me
Price: $29.59

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The Rode VideoMic Me is a surprisingly capable little mic for on-the-go video creators. Its compact size and headphone monitoring make it ideal for vloggers, social media content, and quick interviews – just don't expect studio-grade audio quality. It's a solid, budget-friendly solution for improving your iPhone/iPad audio.

Product Description

  • Rode VideoMic Me
  • Condenser directional microphone for iPhone and iPad
  • Small and lightweight
  • Integrated TRRS plug for connection to the headset jack
  • Front-facing or selfie mode audio recording depending on the plug-in direction
  • Built-in 3.5mm headphone jack for monitoring during recording and playback
  • 1/2" Condensor capsule
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency range: 100 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 22 mV
  • Self-noise: 20 dBA
  • Max. sound pressure level: 140 dB
  • Metal housing
  • Dimensions: 38 x 21 x 80 mm
  • Weight: 34 g
  • Includes attachable fur windshield
PROS
  • • Metal housing provides unexpected durability for its size.
  • • Cardioid pattern effectively rejects room noise for cleaner recordings.
  • • Built-in headphone jack allows for real-time monitoring, crucial for mobile content creation.
  • • Fur windshield noticeably reduces wind noise, improving outdoor usability.
CONS
  • • Limited frequency response; lacks detail for critical audio work.
  • • TRRS connector restricts compatibility to devices with headphone jacks.
  • • Small capsule size means it's less forgiving of loud sound sources.

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Key Features

Mic Type 1/2in Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Range 100 - 20,000 Hz
Mounting Headset jack (TRRS)
Power Plug-in Power (iPhone/iPad)
Weight 34 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The VideoMic Me offers a significantly cleaner signal with better detail and lower noise, especially noticeable in quieter environments.
No, it requires a TRRS connector, which is primarily found on iPhones and iPads; you'd need an adapter, but compatibility isn't guaranteed.
The metal housing adds a surprising level of rigidity; it’s more durable than a purely plastic mic of this size and feels much more premium.

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