Microphone Accessories

Marantz PMD 661 Mini Windjammer

Product Code: 055387

Suitable for Marantz PMD 661

Main Benefits:

• Blog, interview or podcast in any weather
• Available for over a dozen types of recorder, mono or stereo

The Mini Windjammer for the Marantz PMD 661 provides excellent wind isolation for capturing audio in high-wind environments. Made from high-quality synthetic fur specifically designed for wind isolation,  easy-to-fit slip-on fur covers for use when recording outside with the built-in microphones found on portable cameras, external camera mics and handheld reporter microphones.

Some of our Mini Windjammers have 10 mm fur, while others have 25 mm Softie fur for use in more unsettled conditions, and can be fitted to a wide variety of devices.

Note: This Mini Windjammer is specifically designed for the Marantz PMD 661

Marantz PMD620 /Tascam DR-1 Mini Windjammer

Product Code: 055369

Suitable for Marantz PMD620 /Tascam DR-1

Main Benefits:

• Blog, interview or podcast in any weather
• Available for over a dozen types of recorder, mono or stereo

The Mini Windjammer for the Marantz PMD620 and Tascam DR-1 provides excellent wind isolation for capturing audio in high-wind environments. Made from high-quality synthetic fur specifically designed for wind isolation,  easy-to-fit slip-on fur covers for use when recording outside with the built-in microphones found on portable cameras, external camera mics and handheld reporter microphones.

Some of our Mini Windjammers have 10 mm fur, while others have 25 mm Softie fur for use in more unsettled conditions, and can be fitted to a wide variety of devices.

Note: This Mini Windjammer is specifically designed for the Marantz PMD620 and Tascam DR-1.

MHR Adaptor

Product Code: 037335

 Main Benefits:

• Virtually indestructible
• Offers much improved isolation from camera noise compared to other on-camera microphone mounts
• No elasticated parts — never sags or needs rethreading

The MHR (Mic Holder Replacement) Adaptor allows InVision Softie Mount brackets to be attached to the side of a camera, using the holes from the mic holder or clamp. The MHR is supplied with three sets of metric screws (20mm-long M2.5, M3 and M4 types), allowing the mount to be connected directly to many common camcorders, such as the Panasonic DVX-series, Sony NXCAM, DSR, HVR, PMW and HDR-series, and many Canon X-series models.

Mini Windjammer for RØDE VideoMic Pro w/Lyre

Product Code: 055465

The Mini Windjammer for Rode Video Mic Pro with Rycote Lyre provides excellent wind isolation for capturing audio in high-wind environments. Made from high-quality synthetic fur specifically designed for wind isolation, it slips over the foam windshield provided with the Rode Video Mic Pro with Rycote Lyre for additional wind protection with virtually no additional loss of high-frequencies.

Note: This product is specifically designed for the Rode Video Mic Pro with Rycote Lyre. It is not designed for use with other Rode Video Mic models.

Main Benefits:

• Record, interview or broadcast in any weather

Affordable but offering excellent, effective protection against wind noise, our standard Mini Windjammer are easy-to-fit slip-on fur covers for use when recording outside with the built-in microphones found on portable cameras, external camera mics and handheld reporter microphones.

Some have 10 mm fur, while others have 25 mm Softie fur for use in more unsettled conditions, and can be fitted to a wide variety of devices.

Shure VP83 / VP83F Mini Windjammer

Product Code: 055447

Suitable for Shure VP83/VP83F

Main Benefits:

• Record, interview or broadcast in any weather

The Mini Windjammer suitable for the Shure VP83 & VP83F provides excellent wind isolation for capturing audio in high-wind environments. Made from high-quality synthetic fur specifically designed for wind isolation,  easy-to-fit slip-on fur covers for use when recording outside with the built-in microphones found on portable cameras, external camera mics and handheld reporter microphones.

Some of our Mini Windjammers have 10 mm fur, while others have 25 mm Softie fur for use in more unsettled conditions, and can be fitted to a wide variety of devices.

Note: This Mini Windjammer is specifically designed for the Shure VP83 & VP83F

Modular Windshield WS 9 Kit (MZL)

Product Code: 086038

Suitable for Sennheiser MKH8020, 8040 and 8050 when used without their MZX XLR module.

Main Benefits:

• Flexible, complete windshield and suspension package, which provides varying levels of windshielding for numerous microphone configurations
• The iconic Windshield Kit is the industry standard, and leads the way in windshielding and suspension technology

The Modular Windshield WS 9 Kit offers a unique and highly effective solution for compact condenser microphones requiring wind protection and maximum shock isolation. It completely surrounds the compact microphone, sliding onto the XX-Small Suspension to provide up to 25dB of wind noise attenuation. The wind attenuation performance is equivalent to a Rycote full sized Windshield yet in a much smaller and lighter package – only 170mm x 105mm including end caps.

High quality synthetic fur-cover Windjammer for WS 9 provides the highest possible protection against extreme wind-noise. When using a Windjammer fitted over a Windshield up to 35 dB of windnoise attenuation can be achieved, producing excellent exterior audio recordings.

Tech Specs

Windshield Body Length: 70mm
Total Windshield Length: 170 mm (includes the End Caps)
Height: Windshield 100mm
Windjammer Fur Length: 40mm
Windjammer Fur Colour: Grey
Microphone Connector: MZL
Max Wind-noise Attenuation: 35 dB

Modular Windshield WS 1 Kit

Product Code: 086004

The Modular Windshield WS 1 Kit is suitable for small diaphragm condenser microphones up to 120mm in length with a 19-25mm diameter and a 3-pin XLR connector.

Main Benefits:

• Flexible, complete windshield and suspension package, which provides varying levels of windshielding for numerous microphone configurations
• The iconic Windshield Kit is the industry standard, and leads the way in windshielding and suspension technology

The Modular Windshield Kit is the professionals’ choice when maximum isolation from wind and handling noise is required.

This complete modular system can be configured to allow almost any microphone to be shock-mounted and provided with varying degrees of windshielding. Components may be ordered separately, or as one of a series of kits, which simplify the selection process for many common configurations.A Modular Windshield Kit is comprised of the following three main components: Modular Suspension, Modular Windshield and Windjammer.

Modular Suspension

Our suspensions provides complete isolation against handling noise and cable-borne noises, by supporting the microphone in a cradle arrangement using Lyre suspension webs.
Windshield

The Windshield basket completely surrounds the microphone and its connector, sliding onto the Modular Suspension to provide up to 30dB of wind noise attenuation. This is the first layer of windshielding protection for your microphone.

Windjammer

The Windjammer introduced by Rycote in 1985, is high quality synthetic fur covers, designed to fit perfectly over the Modular Windshield. It gives an additional 20dB of wind noise attenuation. Fitted with a drawstring & toggle to allow snug and easy fitting. Modular Windshield Kits, including zipped Windjammer are also available on request.

Tech Specs

Windshield Body Length: 170 mm
Total Windshield Length: 280 mm (includes the End Caps)
Height of Windshield: 100mm
Windjammer Fur Length: 40mm
Windjammer Fur Colour: Grey
Microphone Connector: XLR-3F
Max Wind-noise Attenuation: 50 dB