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Microphone boompole
RØDE Boompole Pro is designed for sound engineers, videographers and designers who need an ultra-light, reliable boom for their shoots. It offers easy handling, long reach and real comfort for mobile sound recording. Whether you're working on documentaries, features or fiction, this is a tool designed to limit fatigue and make your shots safer.
Features
Lightweight for long sessions
With its 100% carbon fiber body, you can work longer without fatigue. Its 535 g weight makes overhead movements easy, especially when you're on location or working on scenes requiring multiple shots.
Extension up to 3 meters
The 5 telescopic sections provide a comfortable reach. You can place your microphone off-camera without losing precision, useful for outdoor interviews or wide shots.
Quick twist-lock system
The twist-lock system simplifies length adjustment. You can adjust the boom in a matter of seconds, even when every movement must be smooth and silent.
Instant compatibility
The 3/8" thread directly accepts shotgun mikes, suspensions, windscreens and blimp systems. You save time on set-up and maintain a reliable setup, whatever your main mic.
Rigid, durable design
Carbon fiber provides excellent resistance to torsion. You can keep the mic stable, even when moving fast or shooting on location.
What we like / What we need to know
- Extremely low weight, ideal for all-day boom work.
- High rigidity despite long extension.
- Quiet handling thanks to twist-lock system.
- Wide compatibility with standard sound accessories.
- Designed for professional shooting on the move.
FAQ
Is the boom suitable for long microphones?
Yes, the 3/8" thread accepts most shotgun mics, even the long models used in cinema.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, its light weight and simple locking system make it easy to get to grips with right from the start.
Is carbon fiber fragile?
No. It's light but very rigid, which ensures excellent durability even under intensive use.
Does the pole transmit handling noise?
Very little. The carbon design and well-fitted sections limit vibrations and parasitic noise.
Can it be used for outdoor shooting?
Yes, that's one of its main uses. It remains maneuverable and stable in a wide range of conditions.
Technical sheet
- Material
- Carbon fiber (100%)
- Weight
- 535 g
- Folded length
- 810 mm
- Maximum length
- 3000 mm (3 m)
- Number of sections
- 5 telescopic sections
- Tube diameter
- 16 mm to 30 mm (from thinnest to widest)
- Locking system
- Rotary twist-lock
- Thread
- 3/8" standard
- Compatibility
- Shotgun pickups, suspensions, windscreens, blimps
- Recommended use
- Film, video, reportage, outdoor sound recording