RODE Reporter is a professional dynamic handheld microphone designed specifically for interviews, broadcast reporting, and field recording. Featuring an omnidirectional polar pattern, it captures clear and natural sound from any direction, ensuring consistent voice pickup even when the microphone is not perfectly aimed at the speaker.
The Reporter’s tailored frequency response emphasizes vocal clarity while minimizing plosive sounds and handling noise. Its internal pop filter and capsule suspension reduce unwanted mechanical vibrations, making it ideal for use in fast-paced environments like press events, red carpets, or outdoor interviews. The long handle allows comfortable use for both interviewer and guest, while the robust all-metal construction ensures long-lasting reliability in professional field work.
Elegant, durable, and easy to use, the RØDE Reporter delivers broadcast-grade results straight out of the box — a dependable tool for journalists, content creators, and interviewers worldwide.
KEY FEATURES
- Professional dynamic microphone for interviews and reporting
- Omnidirectional polar pattern for consistent voice pickup
- Optimized frequency response for speech clarity
- Integrated internal pop filter for plosive control
- Internal shockmount minimizes handling noise
- Durable all-metal body for field use
- Long handle design for comfortable use during interviews
- Designed and manufactured in Australia
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Type: Dynamic handheld microphone
- Polar pattern: Omnidirectional
- Frequency response: 70 Hz – 15 kHz
- Output impedance: 150 Ω
- Sensitivity: -56.0 dB re 1V/Pa (1.6 mV @ 94 dB SPL)
- Connector: 3-pin XLR
- Length: 239 mm
- Diameter: 42 mm
- Weight: 256 g
- Included accessories: ZP2 zip pouch, mic flag





