The RODE RODECaster Video S All-in-One Audio/Video Console is a compact, creator-focused production hub built for podcasters, streamers, and solo creators. It delivers powerful video switching, recording, and studio-grade audio processing in a streamlined design. With intuitive onboard controls, a 2″ touchscreen, rotary encoder, and broad connectivity including HDMI, USB-C, NDI, Wi-Fi 6, and Ethernet the Video S integrates seamlessly into the RODE ecosystem for fast, professional productions.
Key Features
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All-in-One Production Console – Video switching, recording, streaming, and advanced audio processing in one device.
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Intuitive Control Surface – Touchscreen, rotary encoder, and dedicated front-panel buttons for fast operation.
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Flexible Connectivity – HDMI, USB-C, NDI inputs, Wi-Fi 6, and Ethernet networking.
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RODE Ecosystem Integration – USB-C audio ports and RODE Central software support.
Video Switching and Mixing
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Nine Mix-Effect Layers – Simultaneous preview and program views.
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Keyers and Media – Two downstream keyers, two chroma keyers, one luma keyer, and two media players.
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Media Playback – Play MP4 video, PNG/JPG images, and WAV audio from USB storage.
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Multiview Display – Monitor program/preview, inputs, scenes, audio mixer, recording, network, and storage status.
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Video Inputs – Switch between four 1080p60 sources (three HDMI, one USB-C).
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NDI Support – Input up to four NDI streams and output a single NDI stream via Ethernet.
Audio Capabilities
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Studio-Grade Inputs – Two combo XLR-1/4″ jacks with low-noise Revolution Preamps and phantom power.
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High Gain and Low Noise – Up to 75 dB gain with −131.5 dBV EIN.
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USB Audio Support – Connect RODE USB microphones, RODECaster Pro II or Duo via USB-C.
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Wireless Integration – Built-in receivers for RODE Series IV wireless mics (Wireless GO II, Wireless PRO).
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Advanced Processing – Aphex VoxLab EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser, Aural Exciter, Big Bottom, and Compellor per channel.
Streaming and Recording
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Live Streaming – RTMP/RTMPS up to 100 Mb/s to YouTube, Twitch, Facebook Live via Wi-Fi 6 or Ethernet.
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Recording Options – Record to USB storage or internal 24GB storage.
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ISO Recording – Capture isolated tracks for flexible postproduction.
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Video Recording – H.264/AVC MP4 with embedded AAC stereo mix up to 1080p30.
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Multi-Track Audio – Record up to nine independent stereo WAV files.
Intelligent Automation
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Auto-Switching – Audio-linked video switching with priorities and screen-time algorithms for natural transitions.
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Automatic Chroma Key – Easy background replacement with blue or green screen controls.
Software and Remote Control
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RODE Central – Configure scenes, auto-switching, audio mixing, and streaming profiles on macOS and Windows.
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Custom Scene Builder – Create and save up to five custom scenes with live preview.
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Wireless Remote Control – Full control via the RODECaster App from a computer.
Specifications
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Max Video Resolution: 1080p60 switching, 1080p30 recording
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Video Inputs: 3 x HDMI, 1 x USB-C, up to 4 x NDI
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Audio Inputs: 2 x XLR-1/4″ combo, USB-C, wireless
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Networking: Wi-Fi 6, Ethernet
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Internal Storage: 24GB
What’s in the Box
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RODE RODECaster Video S
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Power supply
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SuperSpeed USB-C to USB-C cable
Warranty
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Limited 2-year manufacturer warranty
