RØDE VideoMic GO Camera Microphone – Lightweight On-Camera Shotgun for Vlogging, YouTube, and Travel Filmmaking

Upgrade your camera’s sound in seconds. The RØDE VideoMic GO is a featherweight, plug-and-play on-camera shotgun that focuses on your subject and rejects distracting noise perfect for vloggers, YouTube creators, travel films, events, and quick documentary shoots in Cairo, Egypt and across the Gulf region. No batteries, no menus, just clean, directional audio wherever you shoot.

Features of the RODE VideoMic GO

Plug-and-play power from your camera’s mic jack (no batteries required) for absolute simplicity
Highly directional supercardioid pickup that isolates voices and on-screen action
Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount for superior isolation from bumps and handling noise
Rugged ABS build at only 73 g to keep vlogging and travel rigs light and compact
Cold-shoe mount with 3/8″ thread for cameras, cages, and boompoles
Included windshield and short, tidy cable for fast on-the-go setup
Affordable step up from built-in camera mics for Vlogging & YouTube content, events, and travel

Key specifications (quick reference)

Acoustic principle: Line gradient | Polar pattern: Supercardioid
Frequency range: 100 Hz – 16 kHz | Max SPL: 120 dB SPL
Sensitivity: −35 dB re 1 V/Pa | Equivalent noise: 34 dBA
Output: 3.5 mm TRS (dual mono) | Power: Plug-in power (≈2.5 V)
Dimensions/Weight: 167 × 79 × 70 mm | 73 g

Which RØDE VideoMic Should I Buy? Complete Buying Guide for YouTubers and Filmmakers

The RØDE VideoMic series is designed to meet the needs of every creator, from vloggers to filmmakers, offering studio-quality sound in a portable form. Each model balances size, control, and performance to match any workflow.

VideoMicro: ultra-compact and battery-free, ideal for vloggers and mobile creators seeking a simple plug-and-play upgrade.
VideoMic GO: adds a supercardioid pickup and rugged build, perfect for beginners and travel filmmakers.
VideoMic: introduces pro controls like a high-pass filter and three-stage PAD with a Rycote Lyre shockmount for reliable DSLR performance.
VideoMic Pro (Rycote Edition): delivers broadcast-level audio with ultra-low noise and adjustable gain for serious content creators.
VideoMic Pro+: includes auto power-on, safety channel, multiple power options, and premium shock isolation for professional productions.
VideoMic NTG: a hybrid shotgun and USB mic with built-in DSP and rechargeable battery, ideal for creators working across camera, mobile, and desktop setups.

In short, choose the VideoMicro or GO for simplicity, the VideoMic or Pro for flexibility and control, and the Pro+ or NTG for premium performance and professional versatility.

Why Choose VideoMic GO Microphone

If you’re a Vlogger, YouTube creator, or travel filmmaker, you need better sound without extra weight or battery management. The VideoMic GO delivers focused, intelligible dialogue and cleaner ambience than built-in mics, with a shock mount that tames handling noise and a supercardioid pattern that reduces side chatter at events.

It’s the fast, reliable way to lift production quality for handheld shooting, city walks, interviews, and run-and-gun coverage across Cairo and the Gulf region.

Sound Mute certified agent for RØDE and Canon in Egypt

For over a decade, Sound Mute has supported creators and studios throughout Egypt and the Gulf with proven audio gear and guidance. As a certified agent for RØDE and Canon in Egypt, we supply genuine microphones, practical setup help, and responsive after-sales support—so your VideoMic GO integrates smoothly with your DSLR, mirrorless camera, or portable recorder.

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Build a creator-ready kit with:

RØDE Wireless systems for cable-free interviews and mobile YouTube shoots
RØDE VideoMic series windscreens & blimps for outdoor wind control
Boom arms, stands, and small acoustic panels to polish voiceovers at home

Ready to capture clearer audio on every shoot? Contact Sound Mute to bundle your RØDE VideoMic GO with the right accessories and start producing professional-sounding videos today.