Curtis Judd | RODE X Streamer X Audio Features Review @curtisjudd | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 2 minutes ago
In this episode we take a detailed look at the highlights of the audio features available on RODE X’s Streamer X, and compare the quality of the Streamer X’s mic preamps to the preamps of two other popular podcast/livestream mixers. Then we recommend some recording tips and tricks that will help you make the most of these preamps’ high-quality sound.
Check out our recent livestream using the Streamer X right here: youtube.com/watch?v=kjcXZwDwqgQ
If you’d like to learn how to make great dialogue audio for your film and video projects, please have a look at my courses including processing dialogue audio in Adobe Audition and DaVinci Resolve/Fairlight, recording sound, how to use the Zoom F4, F6, F8, and F8n, and how to get the most from the Sound Devices MixPre series of recorders. Our latest courses cover Sound for Live Streaming with the ATEM Mini and an Intro to Izotope RX. school.learnlightandsound.com
Support my work creating videos by donating at Ko-Fi.com http://ko-fi.com/curtisjudd
Gear used or mentioned in this episode. The links below are Amazon.com, B&H Photo, Sweetwater, DVEStore, Perfect Circuit, Trew Audio or other affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases:
- RODEX Streamer X integrated audio interface and capture card — B&H, Amazon geni.us/YW3LpSV
- Mackie DLZ Creator Digital Mixer for Podcasting, Streaming, and YouTube — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/42KrX0
- RODECaster Pro II Podcast and Streaming Production Studio — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/iFlEMB
- Earthworks Ethos XLR Broadcast microphone — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/8G8UdBB
- SHURE SM7B Cardioid Dynamic Microphone — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/GYU7dHy
- RODE NT1 5th Generation Large Diaphragm Condenser Studio Microphone — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/WR4dk
- Amaran 200x S LED light — B&H, Amazon, Aputure geni.us/y6ym5V
- Aputure Light Dome II soft box — Aputure, B&H, Amazon geni.us/AuMKRr
- Aputure Spotlight Mount — Aputure, B&H, DVE Store. Amazon geni.us/kfAj
- Rosco Prismatic Glass Gobo in Cool Lavender — B&H geni.us/GWKt
- Canon C70 Cinema Camera — B&H geni.us/ABYB
- Canon RF 24-70 f/2.8 lens — B&H, Amazon geni.us/qwsEs
- Panasonic GH5 camera — B&H, Amazon geni.us/InspOl
- Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 II lens — B&H, Amazon geni.us/gr47
The intro and outro music for this episode is from Musicbed - “Dynamo” by Virgil Arles. Take your films to the next level with music from Musicbed. Sign up for a free account to listen for yourself: geni.us/G7by
Copyright 2023, Curtis Judd
#RODE #StreamerX #Preamp
Index
00:00 Summary
00:10 Intro + signal chain
00:52 Preamp quality
01:40 Testing self-noise
03:50 Other considerations
05:33 Inbuilt processing
06:10 RODE Unify app
06:24 Brief mention of video capabilities
06:56 UI overview
08:13 Headphone amplifier
09:44 More on Unify + OBS
10:20 My Take
11:20 Please buy my courses
In this episode we take a detailed look at the highlights of the audio features available on RODE X’s Streamer X, and compare the quality of the Streamer X’s mic preamps to the preamps of two other popular podcast/livestream mixers. Then we recommend some recording tips and tricks that will help you make the most of these preamps’ high-quality sound.
Check out our recent livestream using the Streamer X right here: youtube.com/watch?v=kjcXZwDwqgQ
If you’d like to learn how to make great dialogue audio for your film and video projects, please have a look at my courses including processing dialogue audio in Adobe Audition and DaVinci Resolve/Fairlight, recording sound, how to use the Zoom F4, F6, F8, and F8n, and how to get the most from the Sound Devices MixPre series of recorders. Our latest courses cover Sound for Live Streaming with the ATEM Mini and an Intro to Izotope RX. school.learnlightandsound.com
Support my work creating videos by donating at Ko-Fi.com http://ko-fi.com/curtisjudd
Gear used or mentioned in this episode. The links below are Amazon.com, B&H Photo, Sweetwater, DVEStore, Perfect Circuit, Trew Audio or other affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases:
- RODEX Streamer X integrated audio interface and capture card — B&H, Amazon geni.us/YW3LpSV
- Mackie DLZ Creator Digital Mixer for Podcasting, Streaming, and YouTube — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/42KrX0
- RODECaster Pro II Podcast and Streaming Production Studio — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/iFlEMB
- Earthworks Ethos XLR Broadcast microphone — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/8G8UdBB
- SHURE SM7B Cardioid Dynamic Microphone — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/GYU7dHy
- RODE NT1 5th Generation Large Diaphragm Condenser Studio Microphone — B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon geni.us/WR4dk
- Amaran 200x S LED light — B&H, Amazon, Aputure geni.us/y6ym5V
- Aputure Light Dome II soft box — Aputure, B&H, Amazon geni.us/AuMKRr
- Aputure Spotlight Mount — Aputure, B&H, DVE Store. Amazon geni.us/kfAj
- Rosco Prismatic Glass Gobo in Cool Lavender — B&H geni.us/GWKt
- Canon C70 Cinema Camera — B&H geni.us/ABYB
- Canon RF 24-70 f/2.8 lens — B&H, Amazon geni.us/qwsEs
- Panasonic GH5 camera — B&H, Amazon geni.us/InspOl
- Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 II lens — B&H, Amazon geni.us/gr47
The intro and outro music for this episode is from Musicbed - “Dynamo” by Virgil Arles. Take your films to the next level with music from Musicbed. Sign up for a free account to listen for yourself: geni.us/G7by
Copyright 2023, Curtis Judd
#RODE #StreamerX #Preamp
Index
00:00 Summary
00:10 Intro + signal chain
00:52 Preamp quality
01:40 Testing self-noise
03:50 Other considerations
05:33 Inbuilt processing
06:10 RODE Unify app
06:24 Brief mention of video capabilities
06:56 UI overview
08:13 Headphone amplifier
09:44 More on Unify + OBS
10:20 My Take
11:20 Please buy my courses
