Rycote 033053 18cm Classic-Softie Windshield
The SoftieWindshield provides a quick, simple, robust and cost effective windshield forthe tough environment of modern day ENG and location recording.
The SoftieWindshield is a slip-on open-cell foam, with integral fur cover. The Softiewill 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 popularshotgun microphones.
Both theacoustic foam and synthetic fur are made from materials which are speciallydesigned and manufactured for the purpose, and as a result up to 25 dB ofwind-noise reduction without any adverse effect on High-Frequency. In additionthe foam is not susceptible to UV or moisture damage, giving this product greatlongevity.
Advancedmaterials, adhesives and assembly techniques all combine to make the Softie anextremely tough product that provides excellent wind protection in the harshestof environments.
The SoftieWindshield can be purchased either on its own, or as part of a Kit, which includesa Windshield, Lyre shock-mount and Pistol-grip.
SoftieWindshields come in two varieties of fur length, classic and short hair. Theshort haired Softie, known as the Camera-Mounted Softie has closely croppeddark grey synthetic fur, offers lower profile and a more compact design withoutseverely altering the efficiency of the Softie. It can also be mounted close tothe camera lens without causing unwanted shadows.
Compatibility
SennheiserMKH 60
Sony ECM 672
TechnicalSpecifications
To fit microphone diameter
24-25mm
Windshield internal Length
180mm
Total Windshield Length
205 mm
Rubber diameter
70mm
Overall diameter
120mm
Fur length
25mm
Fur Colour
Grey
Max Wind-noise Attenuation
25 dB
