Rode WIRELESS-GO-W User's Guide

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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
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.
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TRANSMITTER – TX
Power Button
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
Microphone Input
Standard 3.5mm TRS microphone input Supplies 2.8V plug-in power for compatible microphones “Power” and “Link” LED’s Power LED Solid = internal battery is above 20%
Slow ash = internal battery is below 20% Rapid ash = internal battery is below 10% Double ash = Charging through USB (solid
when 100% charge is reached)
Link LED
Solid = Paired and transmitting to an RX
Slow ash = Not connected to the RX or out of range Rapid ash = in pairing mode (will time out after 3 seconds)
Off = TX is in charging mode and not transmitting to a receiver
USB-C
Standardised USB-C port Used for charging with USB power supplies and is able
to connect to a computer for future rmware 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
LavMic input
Inbuilt Microphone
Charge status
Connection status
USB-C
Power button
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RECEIVER – RX
Power Button
Single press to turn on when the device is in charging mode
“dB” Button
Press the “dB” button to cycle through the three audio output levels (0dB, -12dB, -24dB)
Set the level according to the requirements of the device receiving 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 ashing
Single press the power button on the TX The TX and RX should pair immediately
Audio output
Standard 3.5mm TRS output Multi-mono signal
Power Button
USB-C
TRS Output
Pair Button
dB Button
Screen Brightness Indicator
USB-C
Standardised USB-C port Used for charging with USB power supplies and is able
to connect to a computer for future rmware 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
RX TX
Transmitter battery status
Receiver battery status
Microphone input level meter (red = clipping)
Pairing status & signal strength indicator
Audio output level 3x options
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SPECIFICATIONS
Transmission type: 2.4GHz Frequency
Internal Capsule
Acoustic Principle: Polar Pattern: Equivalent Input Noise @ Maximum Gain: Frequency Range:
External Mic Input Mic Input:
Maximum Output Level: +3dBu
Maximum SPL (mic): 100dB SPL (1kHz @ 1m)
Dynamic Range: 100dBA (Mic Preampliers)
Power Requirements:
Battery Life:
Analog Inputs:
Analog Outputs:
Computer Connectivity: USB (Firmware update)
OS Requirements: (For rmware update only) MacOS
Agile Digital System
Pre-polarised pressure transducer Omnidirectional
21.8dB (A-Weighted) 50Hz - 20kHz
20Hz - 20kHz
Inbuilt Li-po battery rechargeable via USB Up to 7 hours
3.5mm TRS lavalier microphone input (Transmitter)
3.5mm TRS (Receiver)
10.11 and above Windows 10 and above
Form Factor: Weight (g): Dimensions (W×L×H, mm):
Included Accessories: 2 x fur windshield, 1 x pouch, 2 x
Clip-on pack TX: 31 RX: 31 TX: 44 × 45.3 × 18.5 RX: 44 x 46.4 x 18.5
USB-A to USB-C cable, 1 x SC2 cable
Wireless Go User Guide V01 RØDE MICROPHONES – MAY 2019
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