RØDE Micro Boompole - Black

The RØDE Micro Boompole is a precision-balanced and lightweight boompole designed for professional...

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The RØDE Micro Boompole is a lightweight and portable boompole designed for filmmakers seeking professional audio recording. It offers a convenient reach of 2.1 meters and is ideal for various filming scenarios, especially when paired with RØDE VideoMics. Keep in mind that while it's lightweight, achieving optimal audio quality requires careful handling and technique.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberMICROBOOMPOLE
BrandRØDE

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FAQs

What microphones are compatible with the RØDE Micro Boompole?

The RØDE Micro Boompole is compatible with most microphones that have a standard thread mount. It works exceptionally well with RØDE VideoMics.

How do I clean the boompole?

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the surface of the boompole. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

What is the maximum reach of the RØDE Micro Boompole?

The boompole extends to a maximum length of 2.1 meters (2063mm).

How much does the RØDE Micro Boompole weigh?

The boompole weighs 396 grams.

Is the boompole durable?

Yes, the boompole is constructed from anodized aluminum, which is known for its durability and resistance to wear and tear.

How do I store the boompole?

Collapse the boompole and store it in a dry, safe place when not in use. You may consider a protective case.

Can I use this boompole outdoors?

Yes, the RØDE Micro Boompole is suitable for outdoor use. Be mindful of wind and other environmental factors that could affect audio quality.

Troubleshooting

Boompole sections slipping during use.

Tighten the twist locks on each section to ensure they are securely fastened. Clean the locking mechanisms to remove any debris that could be preventing a tight seal.

Unwanted noise or handling sounds are being recorded.

Use the ergonomic grip to hold the boompole firmly but gently, avoiding direct contact with the microphone cable. Consider using a shock mount to further isolate the microphone from handling noise.

Difficulty extending or collapsing the boompole.

Make sure no debris or obstructions are blocking the sections. Try twisting the locking mechanism while gently pulling or pushing the sections. Lubricate the sections if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and easy to transport.
  • Provides a good reach for various filming scenarios.
  • Comfortable ergonomic grip.
  • Quick and easy setup and pack-down.
  • Durable construction for long-term use.

Cons

  • Requires careful handling to avoid unwanted noise.
  • Limited reach compared to larger boom poles.
  • May require additional accessories (e.g., shock mount).
  • Needs careful handling in windy conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Extend the boompole sections by twisting the locking mechanisms. Ensure each section is securely locked to prevent slippage.
  2. Compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with RØDE VideoMics and other compatible microphones with a standard thread.
  3. Care: When not in use, collapse the boompole and store it in a safe place. Clean the boompole with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the aluminum. Inspect the locking mechanisms periodically and ensure they function properly. Protect the boompole from impacts.

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