Rode AI-1 Single Channel USB Audio Interface

Product Information

• Ultra-compact dual-channel audio interface for computers and mobile devices  
• Compatible with virtually any microphone with a 3.5mm output, including RØDE VideoMics, lavaliers, wireless systems and stereo microphones?
• Auto-sensing inputs for connecting TRS or TRRS microphones 
• High-quality headphone output for zero-latency audio monitoring and playback 
• Connects seamlessly to computers, smartphones and tablets via the universal USB output (USB-A, USB-C and Lightning cables supplied) 
• Compatible with the RØDE app suite for expanded features and functionality, on-the-go configuration and broadcast-quality recording on any device 

Incredible Audio, Anywhere  

The AI-Micro allows you to capture high-quality audio on your mobile or computer with ease. It features two 3.5mm inputs for connecting a wide range of microphones, including RØDE VideoMics, lavaliers, wireless systems like the Wireless GO. These are auto-sensing inputs that detect whether a TRS or TRRS microphone is connected and automatically adapt to accommodate – no adaptors needed. Input 1 can also be configured as a single stereo TRS input for use with stereo microphones. 

High-quality microphone preamps and high-resolution (24-bit/48kHz) recording ensure crystal-clear audio capture on any device, with a headphone output for echo-free audio monitoring and playback. Whether you're interviewing, podcasting, presenting, or livestreaming, record incredible audio anywhere with the AI-Micro. 

Universal Compatibility With All Your Devices

The AI-Micro can connect seamlessly to all your devices via its universal USB output. It is supplied with USB-A, USB-C and Lightning cables, so you can get recording instantly, and is plug-and-play compatible with Mac, Windows, iOS and Android devices. Portable recording has never been easier.

 

Pocket-sized Portability

Weighing less than 20 grams, the AI-Micro is extremely compact and lightweight. Just add two lavalier microphones and you have a complete, studio-quality recording setup that fits in your pocket. Perfect for interviewing in the field, on-the-go podcasting, and making video calls or livestreaming at home.  

 

RØDE Connect

Record pro-quality podcasts or livestreams on a computer with your 3.5mm microphone. Record with up to four microphones on a computer. Access studio-quality audio processing at the click of a button, and much more.

 

RØDE Reporter

Record broadcast-quality audio anywhere using your smartphone or tablet, with complete control over the AI-Micro’s settings, a realtime waveform display and level meter, native sharing and more.

 

RØDE Central

Configure your AI-Micro with your mobile device or computer, including setting the microphone input gain and headphone monitor level, engaging a high-pass filter, and more.

 

 

Specifications
Acoustic & Electrical Specifications
Frequency Response
20Hz to 20kHz
Headphone Output Power
125mW into 32Ω
Input Dynamic Range
100dB A-Weighted
Gain Range
0-26dB analog gain
Analog Inputs
2 x 3.5mm auto-sensing TRS/TRRS
Analog Outputs
3.5mm TRS headphone output
Computer Connectivity
USB Type-C
OS Requirements
macOS Big Sur and higher

Windows 10 (Build 19041) and higher

iOS 14 and higher

Android 9.0 and higher

Simultaneous I/O
2/2
Number of Preamps
2
Bit Depth
24-bit
Sample Rates
44.1/48kHz
Power Requirements
Bus Powered
Mechanical Specifications
Weight (g)
AI-Micro: 13

SC21: 6, SC22: 4, SC23: 6

Dimensions (mm)
AI-Micro Width: 40, Length 11.1, Height: 38.2

SC21, SC22, SC23 Length: 300

Compatible RØDE Products
SmartLav+
Lavalier GO
RØDELink Lav
All VideoMics
SC15, SC16, SC17, SC18, SC19, SC20, SC21, SC22, SC23

Box Contains

1 x AI-Micro

1 x SC21

1 x SC22

1 x SC23