RØDE RØDECaster Video Core – Modular Video & Audio Production Console

The RØDE RØDECaster Video Core is a powerful all-in-one production console designed for professional video podcasts, livestreams, and studio productions. Combining advanced video switching, recording capabilities, and a fully integrated audio mixer, it delivers broadcast-quality production in a compact and flexible format. Built for software control or modular setups using RØDECaster Sync, it integrates seamlessly with RØDECaster Pro II and RØDECaster Duo systems for expanded production workflows, available at Soundium.

Key Features

• Multi-Source Video Switching: Switch between up to four video sources and five customisable scenes for dynamic live productions.
• High-Performance Processing Engine: Octa-core CPU handles real-time video switching, audio processing, and recording.
• Three HDMI Inputs & Configurable Output: Full HD HDMI inputs with auto frame rate conversion plus flexible program, preview, or multi-view monitoring.
• Revolution Preamps™ with Neutrik Combo Inputs: Two studio-grade microphone inputs provide ultra-low noise and high gain for professional audio capture.
• APHEX® Audio Processing Suite: Includes EQ, compressor, noise gate, de-esser, high-pass filter, Aural Exciter™, Big Bottom™, and Compellor™ effects.
• NDI® Network Video Support: Accept up to four NDI video inputs and one output via Ethernet, enabling flexible IP-based production workflows.

Customer Benefits

The RØDECaster Video Core simplifies complex video production by bringing switching, recording, streaming, and audio mixing into a single professional platform. Its modular design allows seamless expansion with other RØDE devices, while intelligent auto-switching enables hands-free scene changes based on audio activity. Whether producing video podcasts, live streams, or multi-camera studio content, it provides a powerful yet streamlined production workflow.

Quick Specs

• Video inputs: 3 × HDMI (Full HD)
• Video output: 1 × HDMI (configurable)
• Network video: Up to 4 × NDI inputs, 1 × NDI output
• Audio inputs: 2 × Neutrik combo XLR/6.3 mm
• USB: 2 × USB-C ports
• Processing: Octa-core video and audio processor
• Recording: External USB storage or computer via UVC
• Streaming: Direct streaming via Ethernet

What’s in the Box

• RØDE RØDECaster Video Core
• SuperSpeed USB-C cable
• Power supply

Use Cases / Ideal For

Ideal for video podcasters, livestream creators, broadcast studios, content production teams, and professional streaming setups.

Compatibility

Compatible with RØDECaster Pro II, RØDECaster Duo, NDI-enabled cameras, HDMI cameras, computers, and external SSDs for recording.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Integrated video switching and professional audio mixing
• NDI support for flexible network video workflows
• High-quality Revolution microphone preamps
• Direct streaming and external recording capabilities
• Expandable modular system with RØDECaster ecosystem

⚠️ Cons:

• Requires external control via RØDECaster App for full functionality
• Designed primarily for studio production environments

The RØDE RØDECaster Video Core combines advanced video switching, professional audio processing, and flexible connectivity in a compact production console. For creators and studios looking to streamline high-quality video production workflows, discover it at Soundium.