Rode

Rode PG1 Cold Shoe Microphone Pistol Grip

4.5 (94 reviews)

Enhance Your Audio Recording with the RODE PG1 The RODE PG1 Cold Shoe Pistol Grip provides an ergonomic and convenient way to operate your RODE VideoMic or Stereo VideoMic independently from your camera. With a 3/8" thread on the base, it easily connects to a boompole or microphone stand, while t...

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Overview

Enhance Your Audio Recording with the RODE PG1

The RODE PG1 Cold Shoe Pistol Grip provides an ergonomic and convenient way to operate your RODE VideoMic or Stereo VideoMic independently from your camera. With a 3/8" thread on the base, it easily connects to a boompole or microphone stand, while the spine features cable management.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Rode
  • Model: PG1
  • Type: Microphone Cold Shoe Pistol Grip
  • Mounting: Ergonomic handheld mount for RODE VideoMics or other cold shoe devices
  • Base Thread: 3/8-inch thread
  • Dimensions: 132mmH x 34mmW x 43mmD

Key Features

Ergonomic handheld mount for RØDE VideoMics or other cold shoe devices

features a convenient 3/8-inch thread on the base

Dimensions; 132mmH x 34mmW x 43mmD

Attach to a boompole or microphone

Features heavy cable management

Specifications

Brand
Rode
Model
PG1
Product Type
Cold Shoe Microphone Pistol Grip
Mounting Thread
3/8-inch
Dimensions
132mmH x 34mmW x 43mmD
Compatibility
RØDE VideoMics or other cold shoe devices
Features
Heavy cable management

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Ergonomic handheld design provides comfortable and stable support for RØDE VideoMics.
  • Features a convenient 3/8-inch thread on the base, allowing for attachment to boompole or microphone stands.
  • Equipped with heavy cable management, ensuring professional and tidy setups by securing microphone cables.
  • Designed for use with RØDE VideoMics, guaranteeing compatibility and optimal fit for those specific models.
  • Can also accommodate other cold shoe devices, expanding its utility beyond just RØDE microphones.

👎 Cons

  • While versatile, its primary design for RØDE VideoMics means other cold shoe devices might have varying levels of fit.
  • The listed dimensions (132mmH x 34mmW x 43mmD) are specific, and users should ensure it meets their size requirements.
  • Requires a 3/8-inch thread for attachment to boompoles or stands; users without this thread type will need an adapter.
  • The heavy cable management is useful but may be overkill for minimal setups, potentially adding unnecessary bulk.
  • Does not include any integrated microphone, requiring users to supply their own cold shoe compatible audio device.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Rode PG1 is primarily designed as an ergonomic handheld mount for RØDE VideoMics, but it can also accommodate other cold shoe devices.
Yes, the pistol grip features a convenient 3/8-inch thread on its base, which enables attachment to a boompole or various microphone stands.
This pistol grip is equipped with heavy cable management, which helps to keep your microphone cables neatly organized and secure during use.
The Rode PG1 Cold Shoe Microphone Pistol Grip has dimensions of 132mm in height, 34mm in width, and 43mm in depth.
No, the Rode PG1 Cold Shoe Microphone Pistol Grip is an accessory for mounting microphones or other cold shoe devices; microphones are not included.