RØDE smartLav+ — Broadcast-Grade TRRS Smartphone Lavalier Mic (Excellent, with pouch & adapters)
 
Plug-and-play lav mic for iPhone/Android (TRRS), clear voice pickup, and discreet clip-on form factor
Compact, tough, and ready for mobile content. The RØDE smartLav+ is a broadcast-grade omnidirectional lavalier designed for phones and tablets with a 3.5 mm TRRS headset jack (or via your USB-C/Lightning audio dongle). It delivers clean, even voice capture and handles movement well thanks to its foam windscreen and flexible cable strain relief. Ideal for interviews, TikTok/Reels, Zoom calls, vlogging, and on-the-go podcasting.
 
Condition:
Excellent working condition; clean capsule and foam, cable intact. Light cosmetic wear on the metal clip (see photos). Fully tested—records clearly with no crackle.
 
Includes:
smartLav+ lavalier mic with TRRS plug (grey “RØDE” connector)
Lavalier clip and foam windscreen
RØDE carry pouch & cable tie
3.5 mm adapters: one grey RØDE female 3.5 mm adapter and one right-angle 3.5 mm plug adapter (unbranded), as pictured
Not included: original box or paperwork
 
Features:
TRRS plug designed for smartphones/tablets (use your phone’s USB-C/Lightning audio dongle if needed)
Omni pickup for consistent voice capture even with head movement
Broadcast-grade capsule tuned for speech; low handling noise
Foam windscreen and cable strain relief for mobile use
Works with popular apps (camera/voice memo/recorder)
Compact, discreet clip-on design; includes soft pouch
 
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Will it work with phones without a headphone jack?
A: Yes—use your phone’s USB-C or Lightning audio adapter that has a 3.5 mm input.
Q: Can I plug it straight into a DSLR?
A: The smartLav+ is TRRS (phone wiring). Many cameras use TRS—some users add a TRRS↔TRS adapter for cameras.
Q: Balanced/XLR connection?
A: No—this is a 3.5 mm lavalier for mobile/portable recorders.
Q: App recommendation?
A: Any voice recorder or camera app works; RØDE Reporter or your stock Voice Memos are simple choices.