Question 1

What video connections and resolutions does the RODECaster Video S support?

Accepted Answer

The console includes three HDMI 1.4b inputs and one USB-C UVC input, accepting up to four simultaneous 1080p sources. Output is available through a configurable HDMI port supporting preview, program, or multiview modes. Each HDMI and USB input includes frame rate and format conversion for seamless mixing, with supported frame rates ranging from 23.98 to 60 fps. Colour depth extends to 4:4:4 RGB at 8-bit for precise visual fidelity.

Question 2

Can the RODECaster Video S handle multiple camera inputs and scenes?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The system supports up to four live inputs with nine simultaneous layers for previews and program outputs. Users can assign two downstream keyers, two chroma keyers, one luma keyer, and two media players to manage overlays, transitions, and scene composition. The onboard 24GB storage enables smooth playback of MP4, PNG, JPG, and WAV files directly from the device.

Question 3

What are the audio specifications of the RODECaster Video S?

Accepted Answer

Equipped with two Neutrik combo inputs and Revolution Preamps, it delivers ultra-low noise at -131.5 dBV and up to 76dB of gain, supporting microphones, instruments, and line-level sources. Each channel benefits from APHEX processing, including compressor, EQ, de-esser, high-pass filter, Aural Exciter, and Big Bottom. It supports 48kHz/24-bit recording and 48kHz/32-bit streaming, with up to 9 stereo channels and 11 output routes.

Question 4

Can I record or stream directly from the unit?

Accepted Answer

Video is recorded in H.264 MP4 format with embedded AAC stereo audio, while ISO recording supports up to 4 independent inputs and one program feed at 1080p30. Audio is captured as WAV files, either as a stereo mix or nine separate tracks. Streaming can be delivered directly to YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, and custom RTMP/RTMPS servers via Wi-Fi 6 or Ethernet, ensuring broadcast-quality performance.

Question 5

What software and remote features are available?

Accepted Answer

The companion RODECaster App enables detailed remote configuration, including custom scene building, audio routing, graphic overlays, and automatic scene switching triggered by sound levels. It also provides complete mixer control, network configuration, and over-the-air updates. The RODECaster Video S integrates easily into hybrid setups via Ethernet or USB, combining precise software control with on-device operation.

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