The RODECaster Duo features two XLR-1/4'' combo inputs for mic- or line-level signals, one stereo pair line output for speakers, two headphone outputs, a microSD card reader for internal multitrack recording, two USB-C host connections, and an ethernet network terminal for hardware or software integrations. Just like the RCPII, you also get intuitive hands on control, such as four assignable mixer faders, six colorful customizable SMART pads for audio, FX, and MIDI triggering, a bright colorful touchscreen, and plenty of buttons and knobs to create engaging content of almost any kind. The RODECaster Duo includes Bluetooth technology and integrated wireless microphone receivers for onboard compatibility with all Series IV wireless transmitters, allowing you to handle just about any usage scenario and any workflow, anywhere.
Premium boutique-class preamps with a high gain, low noise, and mic/line/instrument combo inputs
Customizable mixer with RGB color coding
Extensively programmable SMART pads for launching sounds, shows, mixer actions, and more
iOS-ready dual USB Type-C ports to connect multiple computers or mobile devices
Advanced high-quality Bluetooth input/output, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and integrated wireless receivers for Series IV transmitters
Authentic emulations of classic APHEX hardware processors are onboard—Aural Exciter elevates clarity and sheen, Big Bottom adds warm and deep low-frequency punch, and Compellor glues it all together with compression/leveling—as well as other widely used processors including a reverb, delay, pitch shifter, equalizer, high-pass filter, noise gate, de-esser, robot effects, and more.
Use the VoxLab editor to quickly manipulate parameters on several processors via three intuitive controls, or access the advanced editor (onscreen or with a computer) for intricate editing. Use presets, save your own presets, and load them at any time to immediately call up your favorite settings.
Record stereo or individual multitrack files to a microSD card or USB storage such as an external drive.
Choose uncompressed WAV format for maximum audio quality or MP3 format to save storage space and extend recording time.
Use the RODECaster Duo as a high-quality USB audio interface to stream/record to a computer with ultrafast data transfer.
RODECaster Duo runs at 24-bit / 48 kHz, the industry standard for video production.
Save multiple Shows containing all of the RODECaster Duo's settings, an ideal way to instantly switch between types of productions such as podcasts, live streams, and game commentary. Tailored presets for Rode microphones and other popular models help you get great sound in a hurry.
The color touchscreen has haptic feedback, automatic brightness adjustment, and is tilted for optimal viewing. Next to the touchscreen, a rotary encoder is placed for efficient navigation and control.
Dual USB Type-C interfaces allow two computers or mobile devices to be connected simultaneously, unlocking great options for everything from remote podcasting to organizing complex streaming setups.
An internal 1.5 GHz quad-core audio engine delivers significant processing power and unlocks huge potential for future updates.
Bidirectional MIDI communication allows excellent integration with DAWs and streaming software.
Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections offer high-speed communication with computers and other devices for updating firmware wirelessly, software and hardware integrations, and more.
The USB connections are MFi-certified for seamless integration with iOS devices such as iPads.
Power the RODECaster Duo via USB Type-C PD (30W).
Ready for global use, the unit provides use in 10 languages—English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Hindi.
RODECaster Duo is fully updatable for continued evolution with new firmware that will be available to all users via Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or USB.
Internal wireless microphone receivers for compatibility with any Series IV wireless transmitter.
Form Factor |
Desktop |
Display |
1 x Color |
Channels of I/O |
2 Inputs / 4 Outputs |
Built-In DSP |
Yes |
Maximum Sampling Rate |
48 kHz / 24-Bit |
Number of Microphone Preamps |
2 Preamps |
Built-In Microphone |
None |
Expansion Slots |
None |
Gain/Trim Range |
-135 +76 dB |
High-Pass Filter |
None |
Solo/Mute |
Solo, Mute per Input Channel |
Analog Audio I/O |
2 x Combo XLR-1/4'' TRS Mic/Line Input |
Phantom Power |
None |
Digital Audio I/O |
None |
Host Connection / USB |
2 x USB-C |
Host Connection Protocol |
USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 |
USB (Non-Host) |
None |
Sync I/O |
None |
Network I/O |
None |
MIDI I/O |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
None |
Sample Rates |
48 kHz |
Bit Depths |
24-Bit |
Sync Sources |
None |
Memory Card Slot |
1 x microSDHC |
OS Compatibility |
macOS |
Included Software |
None |
Mobile App Compatible |
No |
Mobile Device Compatibility |
None |
Power Requirements |
AC/DC Power Adapter (Included) |
AC/DC Power Adapter |
5 V |
Current Consumption |
3 A |