Just connect the AI-Micro to your smartphone or tablet using the correct cable for your device (SC16 or SC17 for USB-C devices; SC15 or SC19 for iOS devices with a Lightning connector), and it will automatically recognise and set the AI-Micro as your default audio input and output.
If you’re looking for an app to record your podcast on a smartphone or tablet, the RØDE Reporter app is free, easy to use, and offers broadcast-quality (24-bit, 48kHz) recording at the touch of a button – perfect for recording on the road. From there, just plug in your mics and a pair of headphones, adjust your recording levels and you’re ready to go.
Find out more about the AI-Micro here.
The Power of USB: Podcasting with a Computer
If you want to step up your recordings without sacrificing portability, RØDE Connect is for you.
RØDE Connect is our powerful, easy-to-use podcasting software, which is compatible with a range of RØDE products. Being software-based, using RØDE Connect allows you to record professional-quality podcasts without the need for a physical mixer or audio interface.
All you need is a Mac or PC laptop, as many compatible RØDE microphones as required (up to four) and a pair of headphones for you and your guests, making it a great portable solution for podcasting on the road.
RØDE Connect features an intuitive, easy-to-use digital mixer complete with level controls, solo and mute buttons, as well as podcast-perfect features like customisable sound pads and virtual channels for seamlessly connecting remote guests. RØDE Connect also gives you one-click access to studio-quality audio processors, including a compressor and the APHEX Aural Exciter and Big Bottom.
You can use RØDE Connect with a range of RØDE microphones, including the NT-USB+, NT-USB Mini, VideoMic NTG, VideoMic GO II and Wireless GO II. When using most of these mics, you can also plug in a pair of headphones for monitoring your audio with no latency.