Rode Wireless-Go Wireless Microphone System User Guide
- June 7, 2024
- Rode
Table of Contents
**Rode Wireless-Go Wireless Microphone System User Guide
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OVERVIEW
The Wireless Go is a compact wireless microphone system that operates in the 2.4GHz spectrum. The kit includes a transmitter with an internal microphone and a receiver with 3.5mm TRS output.
SET UP
Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the the RX (receiver). Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the TX (transmitter). The units will already be paired and start transmitting audio, the transmitter will be using the internal microphone. Clip on the supplied windshield if required If desired, plug in a compatible external microphone and the TX will automatically switch the audio input. Connect the 3.5mm TRS output of the RX to a camera’s microphone input or similar audio device.
TRANSMITTER TX
Power Button
Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the unit Press and
hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn off the unit Single press to turn
on when the device is in charging mode
Internal Microphone
The transmitter will use the internal microphone if there is not an
external microphone plugged in On board processing optimised for the human
voice
Audio Output
Standard 3.5mm TRS microphone input Supplies 2.8V plugin power for
compatible microphones “Power” and “Link” LED’s
Power LED
Solid = internal battery is above 20%
Slow flash = internal battery is below 20%
Rapid flash = internal battery is below 10%
Double flash = Charging through USB (solid when 100% charge is reached
Link LED
Solid = Paired and transmitting to an RX
Slow flash = Not connected to the RX or out of range
Rapid flash = in pairing mode (will time out after 3 seconds)
Off = TX is in charging mode and not transmitting to a reciever
USB-C
Standardised USB-C port
Used for charging with USB power supplies and is able to connect to a computer
for future firmware updates
The power LED will display charging mode if the unit is plugged into power
while off, a quick single press the power button will turn on the TX
RECEIVER RX
Power Button
Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the unit Press and
hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn off the unit Single press to turn
on when the device is in charging mode Single press when the device is
switched on to change screen brightness mode. Bright mode Screen stays
illuminated while in use Dim mode Screen dims after 3 seconds
“dB” Button
Press the “dB” button to cycle through the three audio output levels (0dB,
-6dB, -12dB) Set the level according to the requirements of the device
recieving the audio. i.e portable recorder, smartphone, camera, etc. The RX
will remember the selection chosen for future use
Link Button
The RX and TX will come pre-paired out of the box If pairing is required
Press and hold the button for 3 seconds The signal strength icon on the screen
will start flashing Single press the power button on the TX The TX and RX
should pair immediatkey
Audio output
Standard 3.5mm TRS output Multi-mono signal
USB-C
Standardised USB-C port Used for charging with USB power supplies and is
able to connect to a computer for future firmware updates The screen will
display charging mode if the unit is plugged into power while off, a quick
single press the power button will turn on the RX
SPECIFICATIONS
| Transmission type: | 2.4GHz Frequency Agile Digital System |
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Internal Capsule
Acoustic Principle:| Pre-polarised pressure transducer
Polar Pattern:| Omnidirectional
Equivalent Input Noise
@ Maximum Gain| 21.8dB (A-Weighted)
Frequency Range| 50Hz – 20kHz
External Mic Input
Mic Input:| 20Hz – 20kHz
Maximum Output
Level:| +3dBu
Maximum SPL (mic):| 100dB SPL (1kHz @ 1m)
Dynamic Range| 100dBA (Mic Preamplifi ers)
Power Requirements:| Inbuilt Li-po battery rechargeable via USB
Battery Life:| Up to 7 hours
Analog Inputs| 3.5mm TRS lavalier microphone input (Transmitter)
Analog Outputs:| 3.5mm TRS (Receiver
Computer Connectivity| USB (Firmware update)
OS Requirements| (For fi rmware update only) macOS 10.11 and above Windows 10
and above
Form Factor| Clip-on pack
Weight (g)| TX: 31 RX: 31
Dimensions| TX: 44 × 45.3 × 18.5
W×L×H, mm| RX: 44 x 46.4 x 18.5
Included Accessories| 2 x fur windshield, 1 x pouch, 2 x USB-A to USB-C cable,
1 x SC2 cable