GearCast Video - Rode RODELink Filmmaker Kit Overview

The RØDELink Filmmaker Kit from RØDE represents the next generationDefinition:
The number of times a recording has been copied. of digitalDefinition:
A signal or data expressed as series of the digits 0 and 1, typically represented by values of a physical quantity such as voltage or magnetic polarization. wireless systems. Using a series II 2.4GHz digital transmission with 128-bit encryptionDefinition:
Scrambling a signal, which requires decoding to decipher., it is able to constantly monitor and hop between frequencies to maintain the strongest possible signal level at a range of up to 100 meters (over 100 yards). The RØDELink Filmmaker Kit provides everything you need to start shooting video wirelessly, including a receiver, transmitterDefinition:
Any device that sends an electrical signal, typically radio waves or by wire. and broadcast-grade lavalier microphoneDefinition:
A microphone worn below the chin for speech, either hung on a cord (Lavalier) or clipped to clothing, e.g., to the lapel.. The receiver (RX-CAM) features an OLEDDefinition:
(Organic Light Emitting Diode) A high-quality light-emitting display, based on organic compounds and not requiring a backlight (and therefore capable of creating true blacks), used in video and portable displays. display with information on level, battery status (receiver and transmitter), muteDefinition:
1. To silence or squelch an audio signal. 2. A switch that silences a signal. and channelDefinition:
1. In radio, television, citizen's band radio, and other wireless communications modes, a specific frequency for communication. 2. In mixers and video, an input or output signal path with controls. 3. In MIDI, one of 16 data paths. selection.

The unit can be mounted on a standard camera shoe mount, 3/8" thread or belt-clip, and for added versatility the shoe mount can be located in one of two positions. The lightweight transmitter (TX-BELT) can be fitted to a belt or clothing and features a locking thread to ensure the microphone connection is as secure as possible. RØDE’s omnidirectionalDefinition:
A pattern describing a microphone, radio antenna, or loudspeaker that radiates or picks up in all directions equally. Lavalier microphone is included in the kit to provide the highest possible audio reproduction quality.