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The Micro-Cat Lavalier Microphone Windscreen features a handcrafted triple-layer design, with a plush outer layer and two inner layers of open-weave fabric. This design effectively stops wind from reaching the microphone, thereby reducing wind noise.
No, the Micro-Cat Windscreen is acoustically transparent, meaning it does not color or alter the sound of your microphone. It simply shields it from wind interference, preserving the original sound quality.
The Micro-Cat Windscreen has an elastic opening that can comfortably fit most lavalier microphones with diameters of up to 12mm. It is compatible with a wide range of microphones, including narrow models like the Sanken COS-11 and compact ones like the Countryman B-6.
The Micro-Cat Windscreen is optimized for use outside of clothing to minimize the risk of clothing rustle, which could interfere with the audio quality.
The included miniature standard screwdriver assists in locating the windscreen opening for easy microphone insertion. It also serves as a convenient anchor, preventing the windscreen from being lost during on-location shoots.
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Lavaliere microphones with up to 12mm diameter
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An essential accessory for audio professionals and enthusiasts alike, the Micro-Cat Lavalier Microphone Windscreen in tan is expertly designed to mitigate wind interference during outdoor recordings. This high-quality windscreen is meticulously handcrafted, featuring a plush outer layer that works in tandem with two inner layers of open-weave fabric. Together, these layers form a formidable barrier against wind, ensuring that your audio capture remains clear and free from the distracting noise that can compromise the integrity of your recordings.
The Micro-Cat is not only effective but also acoustically transparent, meaning it does not color or alter the sound of your microphone. Its thoughtful design includes an elastic opening that can comfortably accommodate most lavalier microphones with diameters of up to 12mm. This versatility makes it a perfect companion for a wide range of lavalier mics, including narrow models such as the Sanken COS-11, which fits snugly within the Micro-Cat when used with its mesh windscreen. Additionally, even the compact Countryman B-6 lavalier microphone can be effectively shielded from wind noise when paired with its foam ball within the Micro-Cat.
While the Micro-Cat excels in outdoor settings, it is specifically optimized for use outside of clothing to minimize the risk of clothing rustle. Its discreet tan coloration blends seamlessly into a variety of environments, ensuring that it remains inconspicuous in shots, whether close-up or at a distance. The windscreen's unobtrusive presence makes it an ideal choice for film, television, and live broadcast applications where visual discretion is paramount.
Included with the Micro-Cat is a miniature standard screwdriver, which serves a dual purpose. Not only does it assist in locating the opening of the windscreen for quick and easy microphone insertion, but it also acts as a convenient anchor, preventing the windscreen from being lost in the hustle and bustle of on-location shoots.
In summary, the Micro-Cat Lavalier Microphone Windscreen in tan is a professionally crafted solution for audio recording in challenging windy conditions. Its triple-layer protection, universal fit, and unnoticeable design make it an indispensable tool for achieving pristine audio quality in any outdoor recording scenario.
Designed for use with: Lavalier Microphones