The RODE VideoMic GO II On-Camera USB Shotgun Microphone is designed to make capturing incredible audio incredibly easy. Ultra-lightweight and compact, with powerful features that are simple to use, it is perfect for all forms of content creation with a camera, smartphone tablet, or computer. It’s time to take your content to the next level.Incredible Sound with EaseYou don’t need to be an audio expert to get incredible sound. The VideoMic GO II does all the hard work for you. Featuring the same annular line tube technology as the VideoMic NTG and NTG5 microphones, it delivers rich, full-bodied audio that is perfect for a wide range of recording applications. It is a highly directional microphone, meaning it focuses on what you have pointed at while reducing background noise, giving you crystal-clear, professional sound with ease. The VideoMic GO II also comes with a ​high-quality windshield for capturing clean recordings outdoors​ and reducing plosives, plus a professional shock mount for superior absorption of handling noise.Small but MightyWeighing in at just 89 grams, the VideoMic GO II is compact and lightweight enough to take with you wherever you go. Perfect for use with compact cameras, mobile recording rigs, or on a desktop as a USB microphone for capturing high-quality audio anywhere.As Simple as Plug and GoThe VideoMic GO II has no complicated controls or switches and requires no batteries to operate, so you can get recording in seconds. It connects seamlessly to cameras, computers, smartphones, and tablets, giving you instant professional audio with minimal fuss – just pick it up, plug it in, and go.One Mic for All Your DevicesThe VideoMic GO II is designed to suit the diverse needs of today’s content creators, offering universal compatibility with all your devices. Additional cables are required for connecting the VideoMic GO II to computers and mobile devices via USB to USB-C devices- SC16, SC17, SC18; iOS (Lightning) devices-SC15, SC19. Use it with your camera in the field. Use it with your smartphone or tablet for crystal-clear recording on the go. Use it as a desktop USB mic for podcasting, gaming livestreaming, or video calls. Incredible versatility for maximum creativity.Supercharged with USB PowerPlugging the VideoMic GO II into your computer turns it into a fully functional USB microphone - perfect for anything from podcasting to video calls and voiceovers to streaming. This ground-breaking patent-pending technology makes the VideoMic GO II, unlike any other microphone in its class. When used in USB mode, the 3.5mm output doubles as a headphone output for easy audio monitoring and playback of your recordings.Unlock More Creative Potential with RODE AppsThe VideoMic GO II is compatible with the entire RODE app suite, giving you access to advanced features, powerful audio processing, and studio-quality recording on any device.RODE ConnectRecord with up to four microphones on a computer, with intuitive controls and powerful features. Create pro-quality podcasts or livestreams. Access studio-quality processing at the click of a button.RODE ReporterConfigure device settings, including adjusting the input gain, engaging a high-pass filter, high-frequency boost, and pad, and recording broadcast-quality audio on the go with your mobile device.RODE CentralUnlock advanced features and configure device settings anywhere. Set the input gain, engage a high-pass filter, high-frequency boost, and pad, and update firmware for accessing new features.