Rycote
Rycote Mic Protector Case 20cm
Best protective storage for field audio professionals carrying multiple microphones.
Safely transport and store up to three microphones with the Rycote Mic Protector Case. Engineered for professionals, this robust case features a sturdy, waterproof PVC exterior with a durable Cordura coating. Inside, individual plastic tubes with foam inserts protect each microphone from dust and impact. Designed for microphones measuring between 125 mm and 180 mm, it offers an organized and secure storage solution for valuable audio equipment, ensuring they remain protected during field use and transit.
$44.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
19
/ 887
#19 in Dry Boxes
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Capacity
3
/ microphones
Who it's for
- Field recordists working in rugged or unpredictable environments
- Traveling professionals needing maximum security for delicate equipment
- Audio engineers protecting sensitive gear from harsh weather conditions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking simple storage solutions
- Minimalist travelers prioritizing lightweight and compact gear
- Users with longer microphones or bulky shock mount setups
Performance breakdown
Impact resistance
Rigid PVC shell provides a fortress for delicate microphone capsules.
Weatherproofing
Cordura-coated exterior keeps moisture and dust away from sensitive electronics.
Storage capacity
Efficiently houses three microphones in a compact, travel-ready footprint.
Internal organization
Individual foam-lined tubes prevent gear from rattling during transit.
Field portability
Lightweight design makes it an essential companion for on-location audio work.
Size versatility
Strict length constraints limit compatibility with longer shotgun microphones.
Key Specs
Capacity
3 microphones
Microphone Length Compatibility
125 mm to 180 mm
Material
PVC case with Cordura coating, Foam, Plastic, Nylon
Color
Black
Model Number
435488
Warranty
3-Year Thomann Warranty
Features
- Protects up to three microphones
- Waterproof and sturdy construction
- Internal foam padding system
- Cordura coating for resilience
- Organized storage solution
- Accommodates specific microphone lengths
- Ideal for field use
What customers say
Professionals consider the Rycote Mic Protector Case an essential investment due to its uncompromising quality and the peace of mind it delivers for transporting costly condenser microphones. Users consistently praise the robust construction, describing it as tour ready. The secure locking mechanism and internal padding effectively isolate microphones from shock, vibration, dust, and moisture. The 20cm length ensures a perfect, snug fit for standard pencil condensers, preventing internal movement. While the initial price is high, audio engineers agree the cost is justified as necessary insurance against equipment damage. This case is viewed as a significant upgrade over standard manufacturer offerings, cementing its status as the industry standard for reliable, long-term durability.
Know before you buy
The Rycote Mic Protector Case is designed to hold up to three microphones simultaneously.
This case is compatible with microphones measuring between 125 mm and 180 mm in length.
Yes, the case features a sturdy, waterproof PVC exterior with a durable Cordura coating, making it well-suited for protecting your gear in challenging field environments.
Each microphone is housed in an individual plastic tube equipped with internal foam padding, which prevents movement and protects against dust and impact during transit.
Yes, the combination of the robust PVC shell and the internal foam-lined tubes provides a high level of shock absorption to keep your equipment safe from accidental drops.
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