Rode AIMICRO Ultra-Compact 2-Channel 3.5mm Audio Interface

Compact Audio Interface

The AI-Micro is an ultra-compact dual-channel interface for recording high-quality audio to a mobile device or computer. Featuring two auto-sensing inputs for connecting virtually any microphone with a 3.5mm output, headphone monitoring, a universal USB output for use with smartphones, tablets, and computers, and compatibility with RDE apps for supercharged sound, the AI-Micro allows you to record without limits.

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Incredible Audio, Anywhere

The AI-Micro allows you to capture high-quality audio on your mobile or computer with ease. It features two 3.5mm inputs for connecting a wide range of microphones, including RDE VideoMics, lavaliers, wireless systems like the Wireless GO. These are auto-sensing inputs that detect whether a TRS or TRRS microphone is connected and automatically adapt to accommodate no adaptors needed. Input 1 can also be configured as a single stereo TRS input for use with stereo microphones.

High-quality microphone preamps and high-resolution (24-bit/48kHz) recording ensure crystal-clear audio capture on any device, with a headphone output for echo-free audio monitoring and playback. Whether you’re interviewing, podcasting, presenting, or livestreaming, record incredible audio anywhere with the AI-Micro.

Universal Compatibility With All Your Devices

The AI-Micro can connect seamlessly to all your devices via its universal USB output. It is supplied with USB-A, USB-C and Lightning cables, so you can get recording instantly, and is plug-and-play compatible with Mac, Windows, iOS and Android devices. Portable recording has never been easier.

Pocket-sized Portability

Weighing less than 20 grams, the AI-Micro is extremely compact and lightweight. Just add two lavalier microphones and you have a complete, studio-quality recording setup that fits in your pocket. Perfect for interviewing in the field, on-the-go podcasting, and making video calls or livestreaming at home.

AI-Micro User Guide

The AI-Micro User Guide explains everything you need to know about using your AI-Micro. This comprehensive guide covers everything from getting started through to updating device firmware and how to access expanded features and functionality with the RDE app suite, including RDE Connect, RDE Reporter and RDE Central.

Supercharge Your Microphone

The AI-Micro is compatible with the entire RDE app suite,giving you access to expanded features
andfunctionality,on-the-go configuration, broadcast-quality recordingon any device.

Features

• Ultra-compact dual-channel audio interface for computers and mobile devices
• Compatible with virtually any microphone with a 3.5mm output, including RDE VideoMics, lavaliers, wireless systems and stereo microphones
• Auto-sensing inputs for connecting TRS or TRRS microphones
• High-quality headphone output for zero-latency audio monitoring and playback
• Connects seamlessly to computers, smartphones and tablets via the universal USB output (USB-A, USB-C and Lightning cables supplied)
• Compatible with the RDE app suite for expanded features and functionality, on-the-go configuration and broadcast-quality recording on any device

Specs

Acoustic & Electrical Specifications

• Frequency Response – 20Hz to 20kHz
• Headphone Output Power – 125mW into 32
• Input Dynamic Range – 100dB A-Weighted
• Gain Range – 0-26dB analog gain
• Analog Inputs – 2 x 3.5mm auto-sensing TRS/TRRS
• Analog Outputs – 3.5mm TRS headphone output
• Computer Connectivity – USB Type-C
• OS Requirements
• macOS Big Sur and higher
• Windows 10 (Build 19041) and higher
• iOS 14 and higher
• Android 9.0 and higher
• Simultaneous I/O – 2/2
• Number of Preamps – 2
• Bit Depth – 24-bit
• Sample Rates – 44.1/48kHz
• Power Requirements – Bus Powered

Mechanical Specifications

• Weight (g)
• AI-Micro: 13
• SC21: 6, SC22: 4, SC23: 6
• Dimensions (mm)
• AI-Micro Width: 40, Length 11.1, Height: 38.2
• SC21, SC22, SC23 Length: 300
• Compatible RDE Products
• SmartLav+
• Lavalier GO
• RDELink Lav
• All VideoMics
• SC15, SC16, SC17, SC18, SC19, SC20, SC21, SC22, SC23