

Rode Lavalier GO
$40.00 /day
The industry-standard Rode Lavalier GO professional wearable lapel microphone, engineered with a discreet 4.5mm omnidirectional condenser capsule and a reinforced Kevlar® cable, now available for rental in Hong Kong. Terminating in a standard gold-plated 3.5mm TRS jack, it is built to pair seamlessly with the Wireless GO series, portable field recorders, or mirrorless cameras to capture crystal-clear broadcast-quality dialogue. (Note: This rental listing covers the lapel microphone core kit; wireless transmitter systems are available for rent separately.)
A 10% damage waiver fee will be applied to your order in the rental basket unless proof of own insurance can be supplied.
The Rode Lavalier GO Professional Wearable Lapel Microphone is the definitive, globally acclaimed discreet audio capture utility designed for broadcast journalists, commercial presentation hosts, and corporate interview productions, making it a high-frequency asset for equipment hire in Hong Kong. Built around a premium omnidirectional condenser capsule, this miniature microphone delivers a crystal-clear, natural sound profile across all acoustic environments, ensuring perfect dialogue intelligibility while remaining completely low-profile and visually unobtrusive on camera.
When executing an equipment hire for fast-paced commercial production sets, documentaries, or premium lifestyle lookbooks in Hong Kong, achieving highly localized audio capture with complete physical strain reliability is crucial. The Lavalier GO features a hard-wearing 1.2m (4ft) reinforced Kevlar® cable designed to withstand demanding location environments and fast-paced talent handling. Its universal gold-plated 3.5mm TRS output slots perfectly into the Rode Wireless GO system or matching mirrorless inputs, providing a rock-solid, low-noise audio connection with zero transmission hiss.
Applicable Scenarios:
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Corporate Video Interviews: Mounts discreetly via the included durable mounting clip onto a speaker’s collar or tie inside workspaces in Central to capture crisp, professional dialogue.
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Run-and-Gun Street Documentaries: Pairs seamlessly with compact clip-on wireless transmitters to isolate speech cleanly while filming across noisy locations in Mong Kok or Tsim Sha Tsui.
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Premium Presentation & Content Creation: Delivers broadcast-grade vocal audio for lifestyle hosts and brand presenters inside studio spaces in Kwun Tong or Chai Wan.
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Broadcast-Grade 4.5mm Omnidirectional Capsule: Delivers crystal-clear, detailed vocal response across all directions, ensuring stable audio even when the talent turns their head.
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Discreet Low-Profile Architecture: Compact geometric sub-miniature form factor conceals effortlessly beneath clothing layers, collars, or ties for a clean on-camera look.
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Ultra-Rugged Reinforced Kevlar® Cable: 1.2m (4ft) structural cabling core eliminates physical strain stretching and breaking under intense, high-frequency location handling.
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Universal Gold-Plated 3.5mm TRS Output: Terminating plug matches standard wireless bodypacks, portable field recorders, and mirrorless camera input channels perfectly.
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Complete Acoustic Shielding System: Comes complete with a high-density foam pop shield to eliminate harsh vocal plosives and mild wind rumble during outdoor tracking paths.
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Rode Lavalier GO Professional Lapel Microphone Body x 1
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Heavy-Duty Structural Mounting Clothing Clip x 1
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High-Density Acoustic Foam Pop Shield x 1
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(Note: Wireless transmitters, clip-on receiver modules, mirrorless camera bodies, and external field recorders are available for add-on rent separately at our Hong Kong studio.)
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Q: Is a wireless transmitter system, a handheld interview adapter, or a camera body included inside this rental package?
A: No, it is not. This specific rental listing covers the standalone Rode Lavalier GO wired lapel microphone core kit only. It is intended for production teams who already have their own wireless bodypacks or wish to plug directly into a camera or field recorder. If you require a complete wireless setup, please remember to add our Rode Wireless GO II dual system to your Hong Kong gear allocation.
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Q: Can this lavalier microphone be plugged directly into a smartphone or a standard laptop headphone jack?
A: The Lavalier GO terminates in a standard 3.5mm TRS connector engineered for cameras, recorders, and wireless transmitters. If you wish to connect it directly to an iPhone, Android smartphone, or laptop that uses a unified headphone jack, you will require an adapter like the Rode SC4 (TRS to TRRS adapter) or a corresponding Lightning/USB-C audio dongle.
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Q: What is the main operational benefit of an omnidirectional capsule for interview tracking?
A: An omnidirectional pickup pattern captures sound evenly from all sides of the capsule. This is an incredible asset for fast-paced corporate interviews, because even if the speaker moves their head, gestures heavily, or shifts the microphone slightly off-center, the vocal tone and volume level remain completely stable and clear, preventing sudden audio drops on set.
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Q: How is the rental fee calculated?
A: The rental fee is calculated on a 24-hour basis per rental period at Dream Scenes Studio Hong Kong.
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Q: Is a deposit required?
A: Yes, a corresponding deposit is required for all equipment rentals in HK.
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Q: What payment methods are accepted for the deposit?
A: We accept credit card authorization for the deposit, which is fast and convenient for local and international crews.
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