Røde VideoMic Me-C+ USB Microphone

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$89.00

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$78.04 Used

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$79.00

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$69.00

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$75

$201+

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In the Dynamic Microphones category, Rode VideoMic Me-C+ USB Microphone is priced in the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Elevate your mobile recording game with the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ USB Microphone. Specifically crafted for Android and iOS devices with a USB-C port, this microphone is your gateway to capturing pristine audio directly on your mobile device. Whether you're a vlogger capturing on-the-go content, a podcaster recording interviews, or a musician laying down new tracks, the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ ensures your audio quality matches the visual excellence of modern smartphones.

Engineered with a cardioid polar pattern, this microphone focuses on capturing sound from in front of the mic while minimizing ambient noise, making it ideal for outdoor shoots and noisy environments. The handy 3.5mm headphone output allows for real-time monitoring, so you always know exactly how your recording sounds. Plus, with its compact and lightweight design, it won't weigh down your mobile setup.

Compatible with a variety of apps like RODE Capture and RODE Reporter, this microphone supports 44.1k/48k sample rates at 24-bit bit depth, ensuring professional audio quality every time. A furry windshield is included to reduce wind noise, ensuring your recordings remain clear and focused even in challenging conditions.

Key Features:

USB-C connection for Android and iOS mobile devices
Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture
20Hz–20kHz frequency response
115dB max SPL
3.5mm headphone output for monitoring
Supports 44.1/48k sample rates and 24-bit bit depth
Includes a furry windshield to minimize wind noise
Compatible with various recording apps like RODE Capture and RODE Reporter

Product specs

Microphone Type	Condenser
Mono/Stereo	Mono
Polar Pattern	Cardioid
Frequency Response	20Hz-20kHz
Max SPL	115dB SPL
Signal to Noise Ratio	74.5dB A weighted
Self Noise	19.5dB A weighted
Connector	USB-C
Requirements - Mac	iOS 17 or later
Requirements - PC	Android 12 or later
Power Source	USB bus powered
Dimensions	1" x 2.89" x 0.79"
Weight	0.05 lbs.

FAQs

Is the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ compatible with both iOS and Android devices?: Yes, the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ is designed to be fully compatible with iOS devices using iOS 17 or later, as well as Android devices running Android 12 or later, via USB-C connection.
What type of polar pattern does the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ use?: The Rode VideoMic Me-C+ features a cardioid polar pattern, which is ideal for capturing sound directly in front of the microphone while minimizing background noise.
Can the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ be used for live streaming or content creation?: Yes, the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ is perfect for mobile content creation, including live streaming, as it provides clear, directional audio capture and connects directly to USB-C devices.
Does the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ require an external power source?: No, the Rode VideoMic Me-C+ is USB bus powered, meaning it draws power directly from the connected device, eliminating the need for external power sources.
What is the frequency response range of the Rode VideoMic Me-C+?: The Rode VideoMic Me-C+ has a frequency response range of 20Hz to 20kHz, allowing it to capture a wide spectrum of audio frequencies effectively.

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PROS

Compact and portable, ideal for on-the-go recording
Compatible with both Android and iOS devices
Records high-quality 24-bit, 48 kHz WAV files
Built-in minijack input for monitoring with headphones
Effective wind shield reduces background wind noise
Easy plug-and-play functionality for quick setup
Solid build quality for durability
Great value for price; affordable yet effective
Captures clear, directional audio, minimizing ambient noise
Adjustable clamp secures mic firmly to devices

CONS

Can be slow to connect with some phones initially
Not ideal for ambient or spatial recordings
No protective case included for transport
Mounting bracket may be difficult to remove with phone cases
Basic user guide lacks detailed instructions or troubleshooting tips

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Rode VideoMic Me-C+ USB Microphone.

Software and compatibility

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The VideoMic Me-C+ is compatible with both iPhone (including newer models like the iPhone 15) and Android devices, thanks to its improved design over the original Me-C.
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The ME C+ is specifically designed for the iPhone 15 series, addressing compatibility issues faced with older Rode models like the NTG 2 when using adapters.
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Features and functionality

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The VideoMic Me-C+ requires separate cables, such as the SC19, for full compatibility with different devices, highlighting the need for additional purchases.
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The ME C+ is unidirectional and optimized for close-range pickup, like interviewing, rather than capturing audio from distances over 4-5 feet.
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Comparisons

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The VideoMic GO II is suggested for users seeking more flexibility with settings and configurations, offering an alternative to the VideoMic Me-C+.
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Use cases and applications

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The VideoMic Me-C+ is recommended for musicians who record on smartphones, such as iPhones, due to its broad compatibility and ease of use.
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Ideal for studio settings with the microphone pointed directly at the source within ten inches to arm's length for optimal sound quality.
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Value and pricing

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The VideoMic Me-C+ is currently available primarily through Apple, indicating a limited distribution channel at this stage.
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User experience

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Owners report that the ME C+ may produce lower volume when used at distances more suited for full-body shots, suggesting it's less effective for non-close-up recordings.
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