USER GUIDES / RØDECaster Pro / Updating Firmware
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RØDECaster Pro
Overview
Getting Started
Setting up Microphone Channels
Using Sound Pads
Using Advanced Processing and Effects
Using Headphones and Speakers
Recording to MicroSD Card
Recording to a Computer via USB
Connecting Callers and Online Guests
Livestreaming with the RØDECaster Pro
Exporting Podcasts
Updating Firmware
Using MIDI Control
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Updating Firmware

RØDECaster Pro and the Companion App

Get the most out of your RØDECaster Pro with the Companion App! Follow these four simple steps to simulateneously install the Companion App and update the firmware on your RØDECaster Pro:

  1. Download the latest Companion App software to your computer using the download button above
  2. Connect your RØDECaster Pro to your computer via USB.
  3. Open the Companion App. You will be automatically prompted to update the firmware on your RØDECaster Pro.
  4. Alternatively, you can manually update from within the Companion App by going to ‘File’ > ‘Update Firmware’.
Companion App - OS Requirements

Mac OS 10.13 or later

Windows 10 Version 1803

RØDECaster Pro Companion App settings

What's New in Firmware Version 2.1.2?

The latest firmware update: version 2.1.2 is now available to download for free.

Features include: 

  • MIDI control – Control the faders in your DAW or the scenes within your streaming software with the RØDECaster Pro via MIDI
  • New sound pad modes – Including 'Swear Button' and 'Trash-Talk' mode
  • Nine language options for the RØDECaster Pro and Companion App including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese and Korean.

To learn more about using the MIDI functionality on the RØDECaster Pro, see the new page on MIDI Control here.

Download Version 2.1.2 Now
Hand over RØDECaster Pro in front of computer screen and PodMic

Reverting to Stable Firmware

If you are using the latest firmware but want to revert back to an older version, you can do so by downloading the previous version of the RØDECaster Pro Companion App and running through the following steps;

  1. Uninstall the current RØDECaster Pro Companion App from your computer.
  2. Download and install the previous version via the link below.
  3. With your RØDECaster Pro plugged in via USB, open the companion app and click 'File' > 'Update Firmware' > then click 'Update' in the pop-up box to revert your RØDECaster Pro back to the previous version.
  4. Your RØDECaster Pro will automatically switch off after updating; switch it back on to complete the process. 

Download firmware version 2.1.0 here:


RØDECaster Pro Firmware Version 2.1.0 (Windows)


RØDECaster Pro Firmware Version 2.1.0 (Mac)


If you have any issues, don’t hesitate to get in touch here.

RØDECaster Pro ASIO Drivers

To download the new ASIO driver for Windows, click the link below:

RØDECaster Pro Windows ASIO Driver.zip

For help setting up and using the ASIO Driver for the RØDECaster Pro, see the walkthrough below:

Installing and Using the RØDECaster Pro Windows ASIO Driver.pdf

PodMic connected to RØDECaster Pro with finger pressing sound pad