Microphones

10cm SGM Windjammer

Product Code: 055380

Suitable for 10cm SGM Foam

Main Benefits:

• Using both foam and windjammer together provides up to 20dB wind and pop
• Excellent resistance to moisture and UV light from the durable, high quality open-cell acoustic foam
• The Windjammer offers a further 12 dB wind noise attenuation

The Mini Windjammer suitable for the 10cm SGM Foam 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 10cm SGM Foam.

10cm Short Fur Softie Black (19/22)

Product Code: 034359

Fits Sony ECM-CG1 & other small camcorder mics

12cm Classic-Softie Camera Kit

Product Code: 116010

All-in-one suspension and windshield kit for shotgun microphones, with slots no further than 12cm from the front of the mic and 19-22mm in diameter.

Main Benefits:

• Simple and cost-effective windshield design that has stood the test of time.
• Integral fur cover windshield for excellent wind noise reduction.
• Thin-walled cavity design for acoustic transparency across the spectrum.
• Slip-on windshield in a range of sizes to fit almost any location microphone.
• Multi-purpose shock mount fitting – for use in a variety of settings

The essential all-in-one kit for outside filming using a shotgun camera mounted microphone.

This versatile kit contains a microphone shockmount with attachments suitable for mounting video cameras, booms and stands, as well as excellent protection against wind noise from the Rycote Classic-Softie.

The Classic-Softie Camera Kit includes the InVision Video Shock-Mount, a multifaceted shock-mount the patented Lyre Suspension to provide ultimate protection against all vibrations, handling and camera motor noise. This flexible shock-mount is fitted with a Hot Shoe fixture, but also comes with a .” Male to Female thread adaptor, 3/8” Boom Swivel and Camera Clamp Adaptor, for ultimate versatility in how you attach this mount to your camera or boom pole.

The Classic-Softie is the broadcast professionals choice of wind protection, with excellent wind protection – up to 25dB.

Tech Specs

Suitable for small diaphragm condenser microphones, with slots no further than 12 cm from the front of the mic and a diameter of 19-22 mm.

To fit microphone diameter: 19-22mm
Windshield internal Length: 120mm
Total Windshield Length: 145 mm
Rubber diameter: 70mm
Overall diameter: 120mm
Fur length: 25mm
Fur Colour: Grey

Max Wind-noise Attenuation: 25 dB

Finding the correct slip-on windshield will depend on the type, length and diameter of the microphone. Slip-on windshields are designed for cylindrical shotgun mics, ranging from 19-25 mm in diameter. For any windshield to work effectively it must cover all the ports on the microphone. Therefore a 12 cm slip-on windshield would be suitable for shotgun microphones, with slots no further than 12 cm from the front of the mic. The diameter of the microphone is also key, as the fit must be tight in order to achieve a good seal. Rycote slip-on windshields come in one universal diameter fitting (19-25 mm).

12cm SGM Foam (19/22)

Product Code: 104410

Suitable for shotgun microphones, with slots no further than 12 cm from the front of the mic.

Main Benefits:

• Up to 10 dB wind and pop noise attenuation with minimal high-frequency loss from this discreet, slip-on windshield
• Excellent resistance to moisture and UV light from the durable, high quality open-cell acoustic foam

The Shotgun Mic Foam is a discreet, slip-on foam windshield, designed to protect the microphone head against light wind and pop noise. Made of durable, high quality open-cell acoustic foam, these windshields offer up to 20 dB wind noise attenuation, whilst keeping high frequency loss to a minimum.

Engineered exclusively for Rycote, this high quality foam also provides excellent resistance against the damaging effects of moisture and UV light.

All our Shotgun Mic Foam Windshields can now also be fitted with an additional Rycote Foam Windjammer for a further 12 dB wind noise attenuation.

12cm SGM Windjammer

Product Code: 055381

Suitable for 12cm SGM Foam

Main Benefits:

• Using both foam and windjammer together provides up to 20dB wind and pop
• Excellent resistance to moisture and UV light from the durable, high quality open-cell acoustic foam
• The Windjammer offers a further 12 dB wind noise attenuation

The Mini Windjammer suitable for the 12cm SGM Foam 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 12cm SGM Foam.

15cm Classic-Softie (19/22)

Product Code: 033042

The Softie Windshield is a slip-on open-cell foam, with integral fur cover. The Softie will reduce wind-noise, protect your mic and is the standard world wide in TV.

Main Benefits:

• Cost effective windshielding which is tough enough to endure ENG and location recording
• Simple to use standard in world wide in TV
• High quality windshielding and shockmounting for an affordable price

The Softie Windshield provides a quick, simple, robust and cost effective windshield for the tough environment of modern day ENG and location recording. 

The Softie Windshield is a slip-on open-cell foam, with integral fur cover. The Softie will reduce wind-noise, protect your mic and is the standard world wide in TV. Softie windshields are available in a large range of sizes to fit most popular shotgun microphones. 

Both the acoustic foam and synthetic fur are made from materials which are specially designed and manufactured for the purpose, and as a result up to 25 dB of wind-noise reduction without any adverse effect on High-Frequency. In addition the foam is not susceptible to UV or moisture damage, giving this product great longevity. 
Advanced materials, adhesives and assembly techniques all combine to make the Softie an extremely tough product that provides excellent wind protection in the harshest of environments.

The Softie Windshield can be purchased either on its own, or as part of a Kit, which includes a Windshield, Lyre shock-mount and Pistol-grip. 

Softie Windshields come in two varieties of fur length, classic and short hair. The short haired Softie, known as the Camera-Mounted Softie has closely cropped dark grey synthetic fur, offers lower profile and a more compact design without severely altering the efficiency of the Softie. It can also be mounted close to the camera lens without causing unwanted shadows. 

Tech Specs

Suitable for small diaphragm condenser microphones, with slots no further than 15 cm from the front of the mic and a diameter of 19-22 mm.

To fit microphone diameter: 19-22mm
Windshield internal Length: 150mm
Total Windshield Length: 175 mm
Rubber diameter: 70mm
Overall diameter: 120mm
Fur length: 25mm
Fur Colour: Grey

Max Wind-noise Attenuation: 25 dB

Finding the correct slip-on windshield will depend on the type, length and diameter of the microphone. Slip-on windshields are designed for cylindrical shotgun mics, ranging from 19-25 mm in diameter.

For any windshield to work effectively it must cover all the ports on the microphone. Therefore a 12 cm slip-on windshield would be suitable for shotgun microphones, with slots no further than 12 cm from the front of the mic.

The diameter of the microphone is also key, as the fit must be tight in order to achieve a good seal. Rycote slip-on windshields come in two diameter fittings, Standard (19-22 mm) or Large (24-25 mm).

15cm Classic-Softie Camera Kit

Product Code: 116011

All-in-one suspension and windshield kit for shotgun microphones, with slots no further than 15cm from the front of the mic and 19-22mm in diameter.

Main Benefits:

• Simple and cost-effective windshield design that has stood the test of time.
• Integral fur cover windshield for excellent wind noise reduction.
• Thin-walled cavity design for acoustic transparency across the spectrum.
• Slip-on windshield in a range of sizes to fit almost any location microphone.
• Multi-purpose shock mount fitting – for use in a variety of settings

The essential all-in-one kit for outside filming using a shotgun camera mounted microphone.

This versatile kit contains a microphone shockmount with attachments suitable for mounting video cameras, booms and stands, as well as excellent protection against wind noise from the Rycote Classic-Softie.

The Classic-Softie Camera Kit includes the InVision Video Shock-Mount, a multifaceted shock-mount the patented Lyre Suspension to provide ultimate protection against all vibrations, handling and camera motor noise. This flexible shock-mount is fitted with a Hot Shoe fixture, but also comes with a .” Male to Female thread adaptor, 3/8” Boom Swivel and Camera Clamp Adaptor, for ultimate versatility in how you attach this mount to your camera or boom pole.

The Classic-Softie is the broadcast professionals choice of wind protection, with excellent wind protection – up to 25dB.

Tech Specs

Suitable for small diaphragm condenser microphones, with slots no further than 15 cm from the front of the mic and a diameter of 19-22 mm.

To fit microphone diameter: 19-22mm
Windshield internal Length: 150mm
Total Windshield Length: 175 mm
Rubber diameter: 70mm
Overall diameter: 120mm
Fur length: 25mm
Fur Colour: Grey

Max Wind-noise Attenuation: 25 dB

Finding the correct slip-on windshield will depend on the type, length and diameter of the microphone. Slip-on windshields are designed for cylindrical shotgun mics, ranging from 19-25 mm in diameter. For any windshield to work effectively it must cover all the ports on the microphone. Therefore a 12 cm slip-on windshield would be suitable for shotgun microphones, with slots no further than 12 cm from the front of the mic. The diameter of the microphone is also key, as the fit must be tight in order to achieve a good seal. Rycote slip-on windshields come in one universal diameter fitting (19-25 mm).