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The KT 8 Blimp Windscreen Shock Mount Suspension System is designed to accommodate shotgun microphones ranging from 8.3 to 12.99 inches in length and 0.74 to 0.86 inches in diameter. This includes models like the Synco MIC-D2, SENNHEISER 416, RODE NTG-3, and more.
Yes, the KT 8 windscreen is constructed from flexible plastic with a noise-shielding material cover that effectively reduces noise by up to 25db. This helps to minimize unwanted sounds such as wind and handling noise.
Yes, the handgrip of the KT 8 includes a 3/8" mount, allowing for the attachment of accessories such as a boompole or wireless microphone systems.
Yes, the KT 8 windjammer is made from high-density artificial fur, capable of withstanding fresh breezes, snow, and drizzle. It remains functional in both low and high temperatures, making it a reliable choice for recording in challenging environments.
The package includes the KT 8 Blimp Windscreen Shock Mount Suspension System, a durable XLR cable, and a set of spare mic clips and silastic elastics for convenient replacement when needed.
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MIC-D2, SENNHEISER 416, RODE NTG-3, AZDEN 3416, MKH60-1, MKH418S, Schoeps CMIT 5U, Audio-Technica AT-897, Sony ECM-678, Kateluo EM-965, EM-865, EM-765, and EM-416
10.04 x 16.73 x 4.33" (25.50 x 42.49 x 11cm)
619660478830
For professionals seeking superior audio quality, the KT 8 Blimp Windscreen Shock Mount Suspension System with XLR Cable is a comprehensive solution designed specifically for shotgun microphones. This professional-grade sound pick-up kit is ideal for location recording, including film shooting, TV shows, and live broadcasts.
The main blimp housing of the KT 8, measuring 10.04 x 16.73 x 4.33 inches (H x W x D), is designed to accommodate shotgun microphones ranging from 8.3 to 12.99 inches in length and 0.74 to 0.86 inches in diameter. The system features replaceable lyre clips on the shock mount, allowing for customization to suit different microphones.
Constructed from flexible plastic, the KT 8 windscreen is lightweight yet robust, providing optimal protection for the microphone. Its noise-shielding material cover effectively reduces noise by up to 25db, significantly minimizing unwanted sounds such as wind and handling noise.
The shockproof mic mount features ternary semicircle holders with mic clips, all built into the silicone-rubber shock mount. Each mic clip is secured by four silastic elastics, distributing stress across four points to absorb shocks and vibrations, ensuring a stable and smooth recording experience.
The handgrip of the KT 8 includes a 3/8" mount, allowing for the attachment of accessories such as a boompole or wireless microphone systems like the Sony UWP-D16 and Saramonic TX-XLR9 (additional accessories not included). This feature enhances the versatility of your recording setup.
Designed for use in various environmental conditions, the KT 8 windjammer is made from high-density artificial fur, capable of withstanding fresh breezes, snow, and drizzle. It remains functional in both low and high temperatures, making it a reliable choice for recording in challenging environments.
The KT 8 suspension kit employs a mic suspension design, isolating the microphone from shocks and vibrations for stable, noise-free recording. The blimp kit is compatible with a wide range of shotgun microphones, including models like the Synco MIC-D2, SENNHEISER 416, RODE NTG-3, and more.
The shock mount features triple mic clips that securely hold the microphone, reducing gaps and mitigating instability. The rear dome of the KT 8 housing is detachable for quick installation and extension, and the rail clamping lever facilitates convenient microphone installation and fastening.
The system includes a durable XLR cable, compatible with most popular microphones. The XLR cable offers strong anti-interference capabilities and stable signal and connection, ensuring superior sound pick-up.
Constructed from high-quality materials, the KT 8 Blimp Windscreen Shock Mount Suspension System with XLR Cable is a durable and versatile solution for various recording scenarios. The package also includes a set of spare mic clips and silastic elastics for convenient replacement when needed.