Description
RØDECaster Video is an all-in-one video and audio production console designed for creators, streamers and podcasters. It features video switching, recording, professional audio mixing, HDMI inputs, USB connectivity and broadcast-quality streaming for studio and live productions.
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Key Features
RØDECaster Video combines professional video switching, audio mixing, recording and live streaming in one compact production console.
- Switch between up to six video sources and seven fully customizable scenes at the press of a button
- High-performance octa-core CPU video and audio processor
- Four full HD (1080p) HDMI inputs with auto frame rate conversion and two configurable HDMI outputs for viewing program, preview and Multiview
- Two flexible USB-C ports for connectingcompatible webcamsand RØDE USB audio devices to use as additional video and audio sources
- Two studio-grade Neutrik® combo jacks with ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps™ for capturing pristine audio from XLR microphones, instruments or any other audio source
- Dual internal wireless receivers for connecting RØDE Series IV wireless microphones
- Powerful APHEX® audio processing, including an EQ, compressor, noise gate, high-pass filter, de-esser and the legendary Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™ and Compellor™ effects
- 2-inch high-resolution touchscreen and versatile rotary encoder for quick configuration and setting adjustment
- Ability to create seven complex scenes with multiple layers of video, media and graphics, which can be saved and triggered at the touch of a button
- Automatic chroma keying for effortlessly replacing backgrounds with media or live video inputs
- Media playback, graphic overlays, keying, transitions and multi-source scene creation all accessible from the front panel
- Innovative "Inspect" feature for quick-and-easy preview and configuration of any input or scene
- Intelligent auto-switching for seamless hands-free switching of video sources and scenes based on audio inputs
- Stream directly to all major platforms via Wi-Fi or Ethernet, or to streaming software via USB
- Record directly to external USB storage device, including isolated (ISO) recording for post-editing flexibility
- Remote control, user-assignable graphics and media, custom scene building, audio mixing and effects, and other advanced configuration options via RØDE Central
- Designed and made in RØDE’s state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney, Australia
- Built-in NDI® support delivers seamless video-over-IP with up to four inputs and one output via Ethernet, plus iPhone integration through the RØDE Capture appAll-in-One, All at OnceThe ultimate all-in-one content creation tool, the RØDECaster Video is the first in its class to seamlessly blend comprehensive video and audio production into a single, compact device. Offering unmatched flexibility in switching, mixing, processing, recording and streaming multiple video and audio sources at once, it is the perfect centerpiece for any content creation setup.Features. RØDECaster Video is ideal for podcasts, livestreams, interviews, online events and professional content creation.
- RØDECaster Video offers professional video production, advanced audio processing and flexible streaming options for content creators and live production environments.
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1) Input and Scene Buttons
Switch between video sources or fully customised scenes with the touch of a button.
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2) Function Buttons
Quickly and simply access media playback, graphic overlays, multi-source layouts and chroma keying.
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3) Touchscreen and Encoders
Control and configure your production with the intuitive touchscreen and versatile encoder.
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4) Inspect Button
Preview and configure any input or scene on-the-fly with the innovative Inspect button.
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5) USB Video and Audio
Connect up to twocompatible webcamsor RØDE USB microphones via USB 4 and 5 for additional video and audio options.
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6) HDMI Inputs and Outputs
Capture up to four HDMI video sources and monitor your production with preview, multiview or program feeds.
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7) Headphone and Speaker Outputs
Monitor your audio with speakers or two pairs of headphones, each with custom mixes and levels.
8) Revolution Preamps™
Record XLR and 1/4-inch equipment in stunning detail with the ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamps™.
RØDECaster Video delivers reliable performance, intuitive controls and broadcast-quality production for podcasts, interviews, livestreams and studio recording.
Specifications
Audio
Analog Audio Inputs - 2 combo jacks (microphone, line or instrument) with Revolution Preamps™Wireless Audio Inputs - 2 Series IV wireless receiversDigital Audio Inputs - USB 1: 2-in/2-out or multichannel (20-in) outputUSB 1 Chat (uses USB 1 port): 2-in/2-out with mix-minus
USB 2: 2-in/2-out with MFi support
USB 4 & 5: compatible with RØDE USB microphones and RØDECaster Pro II and Duo
Analog Audio Outputs - 2 headphone outputs (1/4-inch)2 balanced line outputs (1/4-inch, L/R)
Audio Mixer - 20 possible audio sources (9 stereo channels simultaneously):combo 1 and 2 (can be combined for stereo), wireless 1 and 2, video clips, sounds, HDMI 1, 2, 3 and 4 (each can be split for two mono), Bluetooth,3 USB audio interfaces (computers), 2 hosting USB audio devices (microphones)12 Outputs with Custom Routing: live mix, headphone 1, headphone 2, recording, monitors, USB Main, USB Chat, USB 1, 2, 4 and 5, Bluetooth
Note:Each output can be independently configured with custom level, mute status and level offset settings for each of the 9 inputs
Audio Processing - APHEX® VoxLab™ Processing:per channelAdvanced APHEX® granular processing on each channel:Compressor, Equaliser (EQ), De-esser, Panning, Noise Gate, High-pass Filter, Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™
Preamps - Frequency range:20Hz – 20kHzInput gain:up to 76dB Input
Equivalent Input Noise: -131.5dBV (A-weighted)
Streaming Sample Rate / Bit Depth - 48kHz / 32-bitRecording Sample Rate / Bit Depth - 48kHz / 24-bit
RØDECaster Video supports high-quality recording, live streaming and flexible production workflows for creators and broadcasters.Streaming, Recording and Software
Direct Streaming - Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP/RTMP) over Ethernet or Wi-Fi
Supported Platforms
- Youtube Live
- Twitch Live
- Facebook Live
- Twitter/X Live
- Custom server
Network - Ethernet (10/100/1000 Base-T) and Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 and 5GHz) for streaming, configuration, remote control with computer and over-the air updatesStorage Media - External USB mass storage device (exFAT format) for recordingsVideo Recording - Program feed as H.264/AVC MP4 file with embedded AAC stereo mixIsolated (ISO) Video Recording - 6 video inputs and 1 Program feed as independent H.264/AVC files (up to 1080p30)Audio Recording - Stereo mix WAV audio fileMultitrack Audio Recording - 9 independent stereo WAV audio filesRØDE Central Companion Software -- Scene builder:advanced construction of scenes and remote control of device
- Auto-switching:configuration of automatic switching based on audio input
- Audio mixer:advanced configuration and control of audio sources, processing and routing
- Stream profiles:configuration for streaming settings and profiles
- Device configuration:advanced settings and customizations
Compatible Operating Systems- macOS 11 or later
- Windows 10 Version 1803 or later,
- Windows 11
RØDECaster Video works seamlessly with Windows and macOS for professional studio and live production environments.
Video
Video Input Feeds - 6 simultaneousHDMI Inputs - 4 type-A (HDMI 1.4b)USB (UVC) Inputs - 2 multi-function USB-C for UVC videoHDMI Outputs - 2 configurable – preview, program, multiviewVideo Input Frame Rates - 1920x1080p: 23.97, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HDMI only) 1920x1080i:25, 29.97, 30
Video Output Frame Rates - 1920x1080p: 24, 25, 30, 50, 60Video Streaming Standards 1920x1080p: 23.97, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60Video Engine Colour Space / Bit Depth - 4:4:4 RGB / 8-bitHDMI Input Colour Space / Bit Depth - 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV, 4:2:2 YUV / 8, 10, 12-bitUSB Input Colour Space - 4:2:2 YUV, 4:2:0 YUV (NV12)HDMI Output Colour Space / Bit Depth - 4:4:4 RGB, 4:4:4 YUV / 8-bitUSB Output Colour Space / Bit Depth - 4:2:2 YUV / 8-bitFormat and Frame Rate Converters - On all HDMI and USB inputs





