RØDE X Streamer X User Manual

การแนะนำ

The RØDE X Streamer X is a professional-grade integrated audio interface and 4K video capture card designed for streaming, gaming, and content creation. This compact device combines high-quality audio input with advanced video capture capabilities, offering versatile connectivity for various setups. It features studio-grade microphone preamps, HDMI video input and passthrough, and dual USB-C outputs for multi-computer workflows.

คู่มือการติดตั้ง

มีอะไรอยู่ในกล่อง

• 1 x Streamer X Unit
• สายเคเบิล USB-C ถึง USB-C 1 เส้น
• แหล่งจ่ายไฟ 1x

Connecting the Streamer X

1. การเชื่อมต่อไฟฟ้า: Connect the included power supply to the 5V 3A USB-C port on the rear of the Streamer X.
2. การเชื่อมต่อคอมพิวเตอร์: Use the provided USB-C to USB-C cable to connect one of the USB-C data ports (labeled 1 or 2) on the Streamer X to your computer. For dual PC setups, connect the second USB-C port to your second computer.
3. อินพุตวิดีโอ HDMI: Connect your camera, console, or other video source to the HDMI IN port on the rear of the Streamer X using an HDMI cable.
4. HDMI Video Passthrough (Optional): For real-time video monitoring, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI THRU port on the Streamer X to a monitor or display.
5. อินพุตไมโครโฟน XLR: Connect a professional XLR microphone to the Neutrik combo input on the rear. Ensure 48V phantom power is enabled via the P48 button if your microphone requires it.
6. TRRS Headset/Headphone Input: Connect a headset or headphones to the TRRS headset jack for communication or monitoring.
7. เอาท์พุตหูฟัง: Connect headphones to the 3.5mm headphone jack for audio monitoring.

รูปที่ 1: ด้านหลัง view of the Streamer X with all connectivity ports labeled.

รูปที่ 2 : ด้านหน้า view of the Streamer X displaying the control surface.

การดำเนินการ

การควบคุมพื้นฐาน

• Microphone Gain Knob: Adjusts the input level for the connected XLR microphone.
• ปุ่มปรับระดับเสียงหูฟัง: Controls the output volume for connected headphones.
• Programmable Pads: The eight colored pads can be customized for various functions such as triggering sound effects, switching scenes, or muting audio.
• Microphone and Camera Buttons: Dedicated buttons for quick mute/unmute of microphone and camera feeds.

การจัดการเสียง

The Streamer X features RØDE's Revolution Preamp for capturing broadcast-grade audio from XLR microphones. It also supports TRRS headsets and includes an on-board wireless receiver for RØDE Series IV wireless products like Wireless GO II and Wireless ME. Audio routing and processing can be managed using the accompanying UNIFY software.

Video Capture and Passthrough

Capture video resolutions up to 4K at 30 frames per second (fps) or 1440p at 60fps via HDMI. The device also supports real-time video monitoring with zero-latency HDMI passthrough up to 4K at 60Hz, allowing you to view your video source without delay.

Dual PC Connectivity

Utilize the dual USB-C outputs to connect the Streamer X to two computers simultaneously. This enables advanced workflows, such as capturing video from a gaming PC and streaming it from a dedicated streaming PC, with flexible audio routing.

การรวมซอฟต์แวร์

The RØDE X Streamer X integrates with RØDE's UNIFY software, which provides powerful audio routing, processing, and mixing capabilities. This software allows for detailed control over your audio and video streams, including noise gates, compressors, and other effects.

Figure 3: User engaging in gaming and streaming with the Streamer X.

Figure 4: User utilizing the Streamer X for content creation or presentations.

Figure 5: User engaged in podcasting or streaming with the Streamer X.

การซ่อมบำรุง

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your RØDE X Streamer X, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• การทำความสะอาด: ใช้ผ้าแห้งเนื้อนุ่มเช็ดทำความสะอาดภายนอกของอุปกรณ์ หลีกเลี่ยงการใช้สารทำความสะอาดที่มีฤทธิ์กัดกร่อนหรือตัวทำละลาย
• อัพเดตเฟิร์มแวร์: Regularly check the RØDE webเว็บไซต์สำหรับอัปเดตเฟิร์มแวร์ การอัปเดตเฟิร์มแวร์ของอุปกรณ์ให้เป็นเวอร์ชันล่าสุดจะช่วยให้คุณเข้าถึงฟีเจอร์ล่าสุดและการปรับปรุงประสิทธิภาพได้
• พื้นที่จัดเก็บ: When not in use, store the Streamer X in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

การแก้ไขปัญหา

If you encounter issues with your Streamer X, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• ไม่มีไฟฟ้า/อุปกรณ์ไม่ตอบสนอง:
  • Ensure the power supply is securely connected to both the Streamer X and a working power outlet.
  • Verify the USB-C cable is properly connected to your computer and the Streamer X. Try a different USB-C port on your computer or a different cable.
• ไม่มีช่องรับ/ส่งสัญญาณเสียง:
  • Check all audio cable connections (XLR, TRRS, headphones).
  • Confirm that the microphone gain and headphone volume knobs are adjusted appropriately.
  • Ensure phantom power (P48) is enabled for condenser microphones.
  • Verify that the Streamer X is selected as the audio input/output device in your computer's sound settings and streaming software (e.g., OBS, Zoom).
  • If using UNIFY software, check audio routing and mixer settings.
• ไม่มีช่องรับ/ส่งสัญญาณวิดีโอ:
  • Ensure HDMI cables are securely connected to the HDMI IN and HDMI THRU ports (if used).
  • Verify your video source (camera, console) is powered on and outputting video.
  • Check video settings in your streaming software to ensure the Streamer X is selected as the video capture device.
• Device Freezing or Disconnecting:
  • Restart the Streamer X by disconnecting and reconnecting the power.
  • Ensure your computer's operating system and the Streamer X firmware are up-to-date.
  • If issues persist after waking from sleep, consider adjusting power management settings on your computer or restarting the device.
• Software Issues (e.g., UNIFY):
  • Ensure you are running the latest version of the UNIFY software.
  • Restart the UNIFY application.
  • Consult the UNIFY software manual or RØDE support for specific software-related problems.

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การรับประกันและการสนับสนุน

The RØDE X Streamer X typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official RØDE webไซต์นี้ โปรดเก็บหลักฐานการซื้อไว้เพื่อใช้ยืนยันการรับประกัน

For technical support, firmware updates, or additional resources, please visit the official RØDE support page. You can often find FAQs, driver downloads, and contact information for customer service there.

Official RØDE Store: Visit the Rode Store on Amazon