The RØDE VXLR Pro is a female TRS mini-jack to male XLR adaptor for connecting RØDE microphones with a 3.5mm output to devices with an XLR input. It utilises an internal transformer to convert an unbalanced signal to a balanced signal, making it ideal for connecting a microphone with an unbalanced output to mixer or interface. Premium componentry ensures extremely low noise when a long cable run is necessary. The VXLR Pro also converts 12-48V phantom power to 4V plug-in power, allowing microphones such as the VideoMicro and VideoMic GO to receive power from XLR devices and it features a locking connector that will ensure your connection is always secure when recording.

The RØDE VXLR Pro is likely designed to convert an unbalanced 3.5mm TRS (Tip-Ring-Sleeve) audio signal to a balanced XLR signal.
d connections help reduce interference and noise in long cable runs.

Connector Types:

Input: 3.5mm TRS (Tip-Ring-Sleeve) – This is the type of connector often found on headphones or consumer audio devices.
Output: XLR – This is a standard connector in professional audio equipment, commonly used for microphones and other audio devices.
Pro Level Build: The “Pro” designation suggests that the VXLR Pro is built for professional use, possibly featuring high-quality materials, shielding, and connectors to ensure reliable and clean audio transmission.

Compatibility:
It should be compatible with a range of audio equipment, enabling users to connect consumer-grade devices (like cameras or portable recorders) to professional audio gear (mixers, audio interfaces, etc.).

Versatility:
Adapters like this are useful in various audio recording scenarios, such as connecting a lavalier microphone with a 3.5mm connector to a professional audio recorder or mixer.