The RØDE i-XY is the ultimate recording microphone for iPhone® and iPad®. With up to 24-bit/96k* recording and on-board high-fidelity A/D conversion, your i-XY recordings are rich, smooth and accurate.

At the heart of the i-XY is a matched pair of ½” cardioid condenser capsules, fixed in a perfect 90 degree ‘near-coincident’ alignment. This results in immersive and true-to-life stereo recordings, captured in incredibly high detail.

Designed and manufactured in Australia. Supports all the Apple® Lightning® Devices.

A foam windshield is supplied for outdoor recording as well as a reinforced protective zip case to ensure your i-XY is available whenever you need it.

*RØDE Rec or RØDE Rec LE app required for 24/96 quality. iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Specifications

Microphone
Stereo/Surround Configuration X/Y
Operating Principle Pressure Gradient
Capsule Condenser
Diaphragm 0.50" / 1.3 cm
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Orientation End Address
Circuitry Solid-State (JFET)
High-Pass Filter 72 Hz (via Software)
Performance
Frequency Range 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL 122 dB SPL
Impedance 0 Ohms
Sensitivity -34 dB at 1 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 76 dB A-Weighted
Equivalent Noise Level 17 dB A-Weighted
Connectivity
Output Connectors 1 x Lightning
Digital Audio
A/D Conversion 24-Bit
Sample Rate 96 kHz
Power
Bus Power Yes
Physical
Dimensions H: 1.2 x W: 1.6 x L: 2.0" / H: 30.00 x W: 40.00 x L: 50.00 mm
Weight 1.8 oz / 51 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight 0.8 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 5.3 x 5.3 x 4.8"

In the Box