Rycote Baseball Windscreen
Best boom accessory for professional sound recordists needing rapid movement.
This is the ultimate fix for the dreaded 'swoosh' that ruins fast-paced boom work. It ditches bulky foam for a featherlight, acoustically transparent design that keeps your dialogue clean without adding unnecessary weight to your rig.
$50.95
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Filmtools
Who it's for
- Field recordists needing compact outdoor wind protection
- Audio engineers prioritizing high-frequency clarity and transparency
- Professionals requiring a secure, long-lasting microphone fit
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators seeking affordable foam alternatives
- Documentary filmmakers working in extreme, high-speed wind conditions
- Videographers needing a discreet, low-profile microphone setup
Performance breakdown
Swoosh suppression
Eliminates distracting noise during rapid boom pole movements with ease.
Acoustic transparency
Maintains natural frequency response with virtually no audible coloration.
Weight efficiency
Ultra-lightweight design prevents operator fatigue during long production days.
Application speed
Simple slip-on design allows for rapid changes between takes.
Plosive protection
Advanced foam core effectively tames harsh vocal pops and bursts.
Build durability
Robust felt and foam construction withstands the rigors of field recording.
Key Specs
Compatible Microphone Diameter
19.2 mm
Material
Open-cell foam, covered in felt
Compatible Models
DPA 4018A, Schoeps CMC Series, Sennheiser MKH 8040 + MZX, and Sennheiser MKH 8050 + MZX
Dimensions
3.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 inches (75 x 75 x 75 mm)
Weight
17 g
Accessory Type
Windscreen
Noise Reduction Type
Furry Windscreen
Warranty
1 Year
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