RØDE has released a firmware update that adds Bluetooth pairing for iPhones to its compact Wireless Micro system. Available now via the free RØDE Capture app, the RØDE Wireless Micro Bluetooth iOS connectivity eliminates the need for a physical receiver when recording to iOS devices. The update streamlines mobile workflows for content creators using the RØDE Wireless Micro. Users can now connect the system’s transmitters directly to their iPhones via Bluetooth—no need for USB-C or Lightning adapters. RØDE Wireless Micro Bluetooth iOS pairing now possible via firmware update The new Direct Connect feature allows Wireless Micro transmitters to pair directly with iPhones using Bluetooth LE. Until now, iOS users needed to connect a dedicated Lightning receiver to capture audio. This update removes that requirement entirely, offering a cleaner, more flexible mobile setup. RØDE CEO Damien Wilson described the release as a response to user feedback: “With Direct Connect, we’re making content creation more seamless than ever. It’s true wireless freedom with full control from your phone.” Running wireless audio from your transmitter straight into the iPhone without a receiver definitely makes it even easier to use spontaneously. Image credit: RØDE Companion app adds more audio controls for mobile creators The firmware update also enhances the RØDE Capture app with tools aimed at improving recording quality. A new noise reduction feature helps suppress ambient noise and can be toggled independently for each transmitter. Users can now also choose between merged or split recording modes—either combining both sources into one stereo track...
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