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Rode Lavalier GO Microphone - Professional Audio Gear by RØDE.

The Rode Lavalier GO Professional Wearable Microphone is a high-quality, professional-grade lavalier microphone designed to provide crystal clear audio in any environment. It is d…

Brand: RØDE MicrophonesModel: LAVGOPrice reference: $54.29Rating: 4.5/5 from 4968 reviews

Product review summary

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The Rode Lavalier GO Professional Wearable Microphone is a high-quality, professional-grade lavalier microphone designed for use in a wide range of applications. It features a discreet 4.5mm omnidirectional microphone that delivers crystal clear audio in all environments and is incredibly forgiving when it comes to placement on talent, allowing for greater flexibility in fast-paced situations. The mic also comes with a foam pop shield to minimize wind noise and vocal plosives, as well as a durable mounting clip with in-built cable management for quick and easy rigging. The mic is optimized for use with the Rode Wireless GO, but works flawlessly with almost any device with a 3.5mm TRS mic input.

Overall, users have been pleased with the quality of the microphone, though some have noted issues with ambient pickup and the mic running hot in terms of volume levels. The clip holder has also been criticized for being poorly designed and popping out frequently. Additionally, some reviewers have noted that the mic is a bit pricey compared to other options on the market.

Pros:
- High-quality, professional-grade lavalier microphone
- Discreet and forgiving placement
- Comes with foam pop shield and durable mounting clip
- Optimized for use with Rode Wireless GO
- Works with most devices with 3.5mm TRS mic input

Cons:
- Some issues with ambient pickup and volume levels
- Clip holder is poorly designed and pops out frequently
- Pricey compared to other options

FAQ

Q: What is the Rode Lavalier GO Professional Wearable Microphone?
A: The Rode Lavalier GO is a high-quality, professional-grade lavalier microphone designed to pair perfectly with the Wireless GO and most recording devices with a 3.5mm TRS microphone input.

Q: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes the Broadcast-Grade Lavalier Microphone with 3.5mm TRS Jack, Foam Pop Shield, Mounting Clip, and Drawstring Pouch.

Q: What are the key features of the Rode Lavalier GO Professional Wearable Microphone?
A: The key features include a broadcast-grade lavalier microphone with 3.5mm TRS jack, high-quality omnidirectional condenser capsule, durable Kevlar reinforced cable, optimized for use with the Rode Wireless GO, but works flawlessly with almost any device with 3.5mm TRS mic input.

Q: What is the length of the cord?
A: The cord on the mic is 4’ long. It can also work well with a 10’ 3.5mm extender cable.

Q: Is this mic compatible with an iPhone?
A: Yes, it is compatible with an iPhone. However, for iPhone users, it is recommended to use the Rode Smart Lav+ which has a TTRS plug.

Q: Is this mic waterproof?
A: No, it is not waterproof.

Q: Is this mic mono or stereo?
A: It's a stereo signal out of the plug but it's a mono mic so both left and right channels are identical.

Q: Does this mic work on both a Rode Go system and a smartphone?
A: Yes, it works on both systems. However, an adapter connector for your mobile device may be required.

Q: Is this product from an authorized seller by Rode HQ?
A: Yes.

Q: What is the audio sensitivity of the mic?
A: The audio sensitivity of the mic is 35 dB.

Q: What is the polar pattern of the mic?
A: The polar pattern of the mic is omnidirectional.

Q: What is the weight and dimensions of the product?
A: The item weighs 1.06 ounces and has dimensions of 4 x 4 x 1 inches.

Q: Is this product discontinued?
A: No, it is not discontinued.

Q: What is the best use for this mic?
A: This mic is ideal for a wide range of content creators including filmmakers, vloggers, journalists, business professionals and more. It is designed to perform excellently in any broadcast application.

Specifications

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BrandRØDE Microphones
ManufacturerRØDE Microphones
Model NumberLAVGO
CategoryElectronics > Musical Instruments > Microphones & Accessories > Microphones > Wireless Microphones & Systems > Wireless Lavalier Microphones
ColorBlack
MaterialPlastic
Weight1.06 ounces
Dimensions4 x 4 x 1 inches
First AvailableAugust 10, 2019
Audio Sensitivity35 Decibels
Item Weight30 Grams
Impedance3000 Ohm
Microphone Form FactorLavalier
Item dimensions L x W x H4 x 4 x 1 inches
Number of Batteries1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
Signal-to-Noise Ratio67 dB
Number of Channels1
Global Trade Identification Number00698813006403
UPC191073020900 698813006403
Product Dimensions4 x 4 x 1 inches
Item Weight1.06 ounces
ASINB07WM65GTF
Item model numberLAVGO
Batteries1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
Customer Reviews4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,968 ratings 4.5 out of 5 stars
Best Sellers Rank#1,743 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments) #51 in Wireless Lavalier Microphones & Systems
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNo
Date First AvailableAugust 10, 2019
DepartmentMusical Instruments
Recommended Uses For ProductGaming, Karaoke, Singing
Model NameLavalier GO
Connectivity Technology3.5mm TRS
Connector Type3.5 mm Jack
Special FeatureClip
Compatible DevicesCamera
Included ComponentsLavalier GO, Clip, Popshield, Pouch
Polar PatternOmni-directional