- FAQ
- Perfect For
Do you have any windshields designed specifically for the Schoeps CMIT 5?
Yes. We have designed and optimised a slip-on windshield solution specifically for the Schoeps CMIT 5.
Super-Softie Kit, CMIT (033208)
The Super-Softie Kit, CMIT is a slip-on solution perfectly suited to the CMIT 5. Its weight and length have been fully optimised for the mic, and it utilises 3D-Tex® (our advanced, acoustically transparent and highly durable windshield fabric). If you need a quick, highly effective slip-on windshield solution for the 5 on location or in the field, it’s an ideal choice.
You can find additional info on this product on the official Rycote website.
Do you have any windshields designed specifically for the Sennheiser MKH 416?
Yes: we have designed and optimised two windshields — one basket and one slip-on solution — specifically for the Sennheiser MKH 416. Both products are part of our bespoke, Perfect for range.
Windshield Kit, 416 (010324)
The Windshield Kit, 416 is a basket system perfectly matched to the 416 in terms of weight, length and internal/external technical features. It comes with our patented Lyre® suspension technology, a premium short XLR connector (incorporated from our advanced Cyclone range) and professional-quality Mogami cable.
The Super-Softie Kit, 416 (033207)
The Super-Softie Kit, 416 is a slip-on system perfectly matched to the 416’s specifications. Its weight and length have been fully optimised for the mic, and it utilises 3D-Tex® (our advanced, acoustically transparent and highly durable windshield fabric). If you need a quick, highly effective slip-on windshield solution for the 416 on location or in the field, it’s an ideal choice.
You can find additional info regarding both products on the official Rycote website.
Do you have any windshields designed specifically for the Røde NTG series?
Yes. We have designed and optimised two windshields — one basket and one slip-on solution — specifically for the Røde NTG series. Both products are part of our bespoke, Perfect for range.
Super-Blimp Kit, NTG (010323)
The Super-Blimp Kit, NTG has been fully optimised for the entire NTG series in terms of weight, length and internal/external technical features. Compact, light and acoustically transparent, it features a sleek basket with optimal profile, lightweight short XLR connector and our patented Lyre® suspension technology. The windshield also offers immediate mic access via a dual locking pod system.
Softie Kit, NTG (033394)
The Softie Kit, NTG is a slip-on solution designed specifically for the Røde NTG range. Its weight and length have been fully optimised for all NTG mics, and it is manufactured using Rycote’s renowned Classic-Softie fur which offers superb levels of wind noise attenuation. If you need a quick, effective slip-on windshield solution for any NTG model, it’s an ideal choice.
You can find additional info regarding both products on the official Rycote website.
What is the Perfect for range?
Perfect for is Rycote’s bespoke range of basket and slip-on windshields, designed and optimised specifically for key industry microphones.
The range was created to offer exceptional value with absolutely no compromise on Rycote build quality and industry-leading design. Each windshield has been calibrated and optimised precisely in terms of weight, length and internal/external technical features in order to work seamlessly with the relevant mic(s).
Perfect for currently comprises the following products:
Super-Blimp Kit, NTG (010323)
Softie Kit, NTG (033394)
Windshield Kit, 416 (010324)
Super-Softie Kit, 416 (033207)
Super-Softie Kit, CMIT (033208)
Key features of the range are explained in the videos below, and further information can be found on the official Rycote website.