RØDE SC4 3.5mm TRS to TRRS Adaptor, Smartphone

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Most microphones don't work out of the box with smartphones and tablets - the MC3 TRS to TRRS adapter is specifically designed to allow you to connect a standard 3.5mm TRS battery-powered microphone to these devices right out of the box So, there is actually not enough use of TRRS in music production. Why Do You Need to Convert TRS to TRRS? I hope this article helped you in this. Let me know in the comments if you have any suggestions or queries. If you want to convert TRS to TRRS without losing audio quality then you should follow the instructions given above. The SC2 is a 3.5mm TRS to TRS patch cable used for connecting microphones or wireless receivers to cameras. The coiled cable means that the SC2 can easily extend from 170mm to up to 400mm.

USB-A – You should be familiar with this type of cable. USB-A is one of the most common connections found on virtually every modern computer (and many other devices). Itiseasy to identify as itislarger than other USB types. You know the one – the classic rectangular USB cable. The SC17 is a 1.5m-long USB-C to USB-C cable designed to connect RØDE microphones with a USB-C output to USB-C compatible devices. The SC17 is also Hi-Speed certified, making it ideal for connecting the NT-USB Mini or RØDECaster Pro to devices with a USB-C input, such as computers and tablets. The SC16 is a 300mm-long USB-C to USB-C cable designed to connect RØDE microphones with a USB-C output to USB-C compatible devices. SC17 – USB-C to USB-C Cable (1.5m)The SC20 is a USB-C to USB-A cable used for connecting the Wireless GO II to a USB-A device. It is shorter than the 1.5m-long SC18 and is only included with the Wireless GO II (not sold separately). SC21 – Lightning Accessory Cable (USB-C to Lightning, 300mm) Such as you may cut the cable and join them manually excluding the 4th cable. But, this is not a professional solution. The SC5 is a TRS to TRS cable that comes with the Wireless GO II (not sold separately) for connecting it to cameras and other devices with a TRS input. It features a memory wire cable rather than a coiled cable like the SC2, making it easyto route around a camera. As you can see with the differentconnections listed above, it’s important to pay attention to what type of cable is required for your microphone and recording device. There’s nothing more frustrating than trying to plug in your mic and realising your cable is the wrong kind!

To help you decide which one is right for you, we’ve put together the ultimate RØDE cable and adaptor guide, so you can get recording in no time.

Rode SC4

Say goodbye to bad sound quality! This TRS to TRRS adapter significantly improves your audio quality by allowing you to connect an external battery-powered microphone to your smartphone, tablet or computer. TRRS connectors are mainly used in consumer-grade electronics such as iPhones, iPad, and other mobile phones. Above all, the SC4 is another essential tool from RODE’s lineup of utility adapters. So you can’t go past the SC4 when you’re looking for a TRS to TRRS adapter to deliver high-quality audio. The SC21 is a 300mm USB-C to Lightning cable which is included with the AI-Micro. Similar to the SC15, it is MFi-certified, making it suitable for connecting RØDE microphones and devices with a USB-C output to iPhones or iPads with a Lightning input. SC22 – USB-C to USB-C Cable (300mm) TRS is widely used in music production. The most common use of TRS cable is to carry balanced mono audio signals.

In consumer electronics, they are used to carry a microphone signal along with the stereo audio signal. Lightning – Utilised exclusively by Apple products, Lightning is an 8-pin connector that carries a digital signal for power or data transfer. If you’ve owned an iPhone over the past 10 years, chances are you’ve come across this cable before to charge your device or connect it to a computer. The SC19 is a 1.5m-long Lightning Accessory Cable (USB-C to Lightning) designed to connect MFi-certified USB-C microphones to iOS devices. SC20 – USB-C to USB-A for Wireless GO II (Not Available Separately) Most microphones have either a 3.5mm, USB or XLR audio output (or a combination of these)for connectingthemto different devices.These TRS-to-TRRS connectors minimize signal loss and noise and you will get clear audio without losing audio quality. The SC11 is a TRS splitter cable for connecting two mono outputs to a single stereo input. It is particularly suitable for connecting two microphones to a camera, for example, dual Wireless GO receivers, or a Wireless GO and a VideoMic. SC15 – Lightning Accessory Cable (USB-C to Lightning) The RODE SC4 gives you a premium shielded TRS to TRRS adapter cable. Offering the perfect solution for connecting microphones with a 3.5mm output to your smartphones or tablet devices. This is ideal if you’re looking to connect your VideoMic to your iPhone, and record using the Rec App for iOS. Although it’s designed primarily for iPhones and iPads, the SC4 will also work perfectly with most android devices. Well, however, the second ring of TRRS connectors in the camera “cut from” the sleeve portion of the plug but I would suggest using a TRS to TRRS adaptor to minimize the noise and signal loss. Bottom Line: TRS to TRRS Features gold-plated connectors, impedance-matched TRRS cable for mobile devices, in addition to shielded construction

TRS connectors are used with monitoring headphones, studio monitors, mixers, audio interfaces, and instruments. Perfect for vloggers, live streamers, and just about anyone who records audio on their smartphone. Ideal for anyone looking to connect their microphone to their smartphone.The SC4 is a TRS to TRRS adaptor, designed to allow microphones with a 3.5mm TRS output to connect to deviceswith a TRRS input. This is ideal if you want to connect a RØDE VideoMic, lavalier or Wireless GO to a computer, smartphone or tablet. SC5 – 3.5mm TRS to TRS Cable for Wireless GO II (Not Available Separately)