Audio Interface: RODECaster Pro II

Use XLR microphones and other audio sources with Riverside by connecting the RODECaster Pro II to a computer via USB or mobile device via Bluetooth.

Recommendations 

• Connect the RODECaster Pro II to your computer using its USB ➀ output.
• In your browser, select RØDECaster Pro II Chat as the audio input and output for Riverside.
  • The Pro II Chat is optimized for communications platforms like Riverside. It is configured for stereo output (rather than multitrack output) and has mix-minus enabled by default to minimize echo.
  • If needed, you can also record in multitrack to a MicroSD card in the RODECaster Pro II.

• On the Riverside iOS app, you may see a pop-up message 'Wired Connection' in the Studio.
  • Tap No to use the RODECaster Pro II as both your microphone and headphones.

• For details on using the RODECaster Pro II to record in-person and remote participants simultaneously, see the video below:
  

Troubleshooting

• If using a Mac, you may not immediately see the RODECaster Pro II after connecting it. In the Mac's menu bar, click on the Sound icon, and select Sound Settings/Audio Preferences to see all available devices.
  • If 'RODECaster Pro II Chat' is not listed, try reconnecting and check that you are using its USB ➀ output.

• Install Rode Central on your computer to quickly configure the Rodecaster's settings.

Further troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting: I don’t see my microphone in the menu of the Lobby or Studio

• RODECaster Pro II – User Guide and Support (Rode.com)
• How to Connect Your Wireless GO II or Wireless ME to Your RØDECaster Pro II (Rode.com)