RØDE Reporter Professional Dynamic Surround Microphone for Field Reporting and Interviews: Clear Sound Quality and Durable Design. Brand: RØDE
- The RØDE Reporter wired microphone is the ideal choice for journalists, reporters, and content creators seeking clear and reliable audio in field environments. Thanks to its dynamic design and omnidirectional pickup pattern, this dynamic microphone... It captures sound from all directions in a balanced way, making it ideal for news reports, public interviews, and conferences. It features a robust aluminum body with a non-reflective coating for practicality in media and television production environments.
- This wired microphone is also lightweight and ergonomically designed, allowing for easy portability and extended use without fatigue. It also comes with a padded carrying case for protection and a customizable "microphone flag" to reflect the identity of your channel or media outlet.
Technical description :
- The microphone uses dynamic technology, meaning it doesn't require phantom power or batteries to operate, giving it high flexibility in field use. Thanks to its omnidirectional pickup pattern, it clearly captures sound from all directions, ideal for situations where the reporter moves between multiple speakers. The frequency response is specifically designed to enhance speech clarity, with a multi-layered internal mesh that acts as a sound filter to reduce wind noise and sound bubbles.
Technical specifications:
- Microphone type: Dynamic (does not require phantom power)
- Capture pattern: Omnidirectional
- Frequency range: 70Hz – 15kHz
- Sensitivity: -56 dB (±3 dB)
- Resistance: 150 ohms
- Weight: 255 grams (286 grams according to the flag)
- Length: 272.5 mm
- Output: Three-prong balanced XLR
- Material: Aluminum frame with a matte finish
- Warranty: One year (extendable up to 10 years upon registration with RØDE)
Key features:
- Surround pattern allows for high flexibility in capturing sound from all directions.
- Robust and durable design with a lightweight build for easy field use.
- Multi-layered internal mesh to reduce wind and air noise.
- Enhanced voice response for increased speech clarity even in noisy environments.
- Non-reflective coating ideal for television photography.
- Includes a customizable microphone flag with the logo of the channel or media organization.
Product summary:
- The RØDE Reporterdynamic microphone is a practical and professional tool for news reporting and field interviews, combining high sound quality with ease of use. It delivers clear audio in various environments, and its comfortable, durable, and long-lasting design makes it an ideal choice for every reporter and content creator.
Additional features:
- A padded carrying case to protect the microphone while on the go.
- Customizable microphone flag for professional media use.
- It does not require batteries or additional power sources.
- Easy integration with any professional recording equipment via a balanced XLR output.
Applications used for the product:
- Field news reports: Provides clarity of sound even amidst noise.
- Mass interviews: Thanks to the surround-capture mode, it is easy to move between speakers.
- Live press coverage: A durable and comfortable design ensures continuous use for hours.
- Conferences and public events: Allows clear audio recording in open or crowded spaces.
- Documentary and outdoor podcast content: Ideal for journalists and content creators who need professional field audio quality.
Summary and final advice:
- If you're looking for a practical and professional wired microphone that combines high sound quality, a robust design, and field flexibility, the RØDE Reporter is the perfect choice. Easy to use and requiring no additional equipment, this microphone delivers reliable performance, making it an essential tool for any reporter or media content creator who wants clear audio recording anytime, anywhere.
