{"id":214503,"date":"2026-02-17T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T10:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:25:09","slug":"rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Rode Wireless Pro and Wireless Go can now connect direct to iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/17\/rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone\/\">Rode Wireless Pro and Wireless Go can now connect direct to iPhone<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/17\/rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone\/\">https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/17\/rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-17 10:19:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"9to5mac.com\">9to5mac.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Rode Wireless Micro introduced a feature called Direct Connect, which allows the wireless microphones to pair directly with an iPhone via Bluetooth without the need for a receiver. This same feature is now coming to Wireless Pro and Wireless Go users thanks to a firmware update \u2026 <\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-1039641\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Usually, wireless lavalier microphones require a matching receiver, which then feeds the signal to your iPhone, camera, or other device. The Rode Wireless Micro removed the need for a receiver by offering Bluetooth pairing to an app on your iPhone.<\/p>\n<p>Engadget reports that the company is now rolling out a firmware update for two other Rode microphone models that will allow them to be used in the same way.<\/p>\n<p>Rode is rolling out a firmware update for its Wireless Pro and Wireless Go (third-gen) microphones to add a feature called Direct Connect, which was already available for the Wireless Micro.<\/p>\n<p>You will need the receiver to update the firmware, but once this has been done, you can remove it from your iPhone. It\u2019s just a way to offer a somewhat more streamlined process.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure you have the latest version of the R\u00d8DE Capture app installed on your iPhone. You can check this via the App Store.<\/li>\n<li>Plug the receiver into your iPhone. Make sure both transmitters are removed from the charging case, powered on, and paired with the receiver.<\/li>\n<li>Open R\u00d8DE Capture. If a firmware update is available, you\u2019ll be prompted to install it. Follow the on-screen instructions.<\/li>\n<li>Once the firmware update is complete, unplug the receiver from your phone and place it back into the charging case.<\/li>\n<li>Open the audio menu in the top-left corner of the app. Select \u201cDirect Connect to TX\u201d to begin searching for available transmitters.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure your transmitter is in pairing mode. You\u2019ll know it\u2019s ready when the lights begin flashing.<\/li>\n<li>Once your transmitter appears in the app, tap to connect. You\u2019re now ready to start recording wirelessly without a&#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/17\/rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rode Wireless Pro and Wireless Go can now connect direct to iPhone https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/02\/17\/rode-wireless-pro-and-wireless-go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iphone\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":214504,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Rode-Wireless-Pro-and-Wireless-Go-can-now-connect-direct-to-iPhone.jpg?resize=1200%2C628&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214505,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214503\/revisions\/214505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}