The genuine Classic-Softie set the standard for slip-on wind protection.
Advanced materials, adhesives and assembly techniques all combine to make the Softie an extremely tough product that provides excellent wind protection to withstand the harshest environments.
Classic-Softie Windshield
Providing lightning-fast wind protection, the Softie is designed for modern day ENG and location recording.
Specially designed acoustic foam and synthetic fur achieve up to 25 dB of wind-noise reduction without any adverse effect on high frequencies. While protecting the mic, the specialty foam is impervious to UV and moisture damage making this a trusted tool for years of effective use in the harshest environments.
Softie windshields are available in a large range of sizes to fit most popular shotgun microphones.
Classic-Softie with Shock Mount Kits
The Classic-Softie is available in numerous kit configurations along with InVision Shock Mounts.
These convenient kits combine our classic, fast and easy to use wind protection with InVision Lyre technology for excellent value and performance.
Classic-Softie Kits
Perfect for boom mounting or hand-held recording, the Classic-Softie kit has all the essential components necessary for modern day ENG and location recording. The Classic-Softie is the simplest, most robust & cost-effective windshield in our range.
The Classic-Softie Kits include:
- Classic-Softie Windshield
- InVision Softie Lyre Mount with Pistol Grip
- 40cm XLR-3F/3M cable (4.8mm)
- Brush for fur maintenance
Classic-Softie Kits
Perfect for boom mounting or hand-held recording, the Classic-Softie kit has all the essential components necessary for modern day ENG and location recording. The Classic-Softie is the simplest, most robust & cost-effective windshield in our range.
The Classic-Softie Kits include:
- Classic-Softie Windshield
- InVision Softie Lyre Mount with Pistol Grip
- 40cm XLR-3F/3M cable (4.8mm)
- Brush for fur maintenance
Classic-Softie Camera Kits
These essential all-in-one kits provide excellent protection from wind, shock and vibration when capturing audio using shotgun microphones on camera. With its multi-purpose shock mount fitting, this versatile kit also includes all components needed for boom or stand mounting.
The Classic-Softie Camera Kits include:
- InVision Video Shock-Mount
- 10 cm Hot Shoe Extension
- Camera Mic Clamp / Hot Shoe Adaptor
- 3/8″ Boom Swivel with Lever
- Hot Shoe 3/8″Adaptor
- 1/4″ Adaptor with 19mm washer
- Brush for fur maintenance
Cost effective
Acoustic transparency
Integral fur cover
Made in the UK
Specifications
Cameras not included, displayed for demonstration purposes only.
| wdt_ID | Classic Softie Size | Weight & Dimensions | Classic Softie | Kit | Camera Kit | Mic Compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5cm Classic-Softie (19/22) | To fit mic diameter: 19-22mm Internal Length: 50mm External Length: 75mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Net Weight: .04Kg Gross Weight: .073Kg |
033012 | 033312 | N/A | AKG: C450, C451, C460B SE300B Audio-Technica: AT 4053A, 4053B Neumann: KM180 Series Oktava: MC012, MK012 Røde: NT55 Schoeps: CMC Series Sennheiser: ME40, ME62, ME64 |
| 2 | 5cm Classic-Softie (24/25) | To fit mic diameter: 24-25 mm Internal Length: 50mm External Length: 75mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Net Weight: 0.04Kg Gross Weight: 0.073Kg |
033013 | 033313 | N/A | BeyerDynamic: MCE72 Sennheiser: MKH 20, 30, 40, 50 |
| 3 | 10cm Classic-Softie (19/22) | To fit mic diameter: 19-22mm Internal Length: 100mm External Length: 125 mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Net Weight: 0.045Kg Gross Weight: 0.173Kg |
033022 | N/A | N/A | JVC: DY-500, GY HD 200, MV-P615U Sony: ECM CG1, ECM XM1, HDV Z7, HXR-MC50E, HXR-NX5U & NX5E, PDW 350, PXW-FS7 / 7K, NEX-FS700RH, PXW-X180, PMW-F5/55 Voice Technologies: VT-5000 |
| 4 | 10cm Classic-Softie (24/25) | To fit mic diameter: 24-25mm Internal Length: 100mm External Length: 125 mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Height: 70mm Net Weight: .045Kg Gross Weight: .173Kg 033023 |
N/A |
N/A |
Canon: XL-1, XL-1S, XL-2 |
Sony: DNW-7, DNW-790, DNW-9-NSP, DNW-90P, DNW-90SX, DVW-400, DVW600, DVW700P, DVW700WSP, DVW707, DVW709, HD-905P |
| 5 | 12cm Classic-Softie (19/22) | To fit mic diameter: 19-22 mm Internal Length: 120mm External Length: 145mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Height: 70mm Net Weight: .05Kg Gross Weight: .176Kg |
033032 | 033332 | 0116010 | Audio-Technica: AT 4073a (BP4073), AT 875 (AT875R), AT 877 DPA: 4017 Schoeps: CMIT 5 Sennheiser: MKH 8060 + MZF + MZX + MZL Sony: ECM 673, ECM 674, NEX-FS700RH, PXW-FS7/7K, PXW-X180, PMW-F5/55 |
| 6 | 12cm Classic-Softie (24/25) | To fit mic diameter: 24-25 mm Internal Length: 120mm External Length: 145 mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Net Weight: .05Kg Gross Weight: .176Kg |
033033 | N/A | N/A | Sony: BVP5/BVP7, BVP 537, BVW |
| 7 | 15cm Classic-Softie (19/22) | To fit mic diameter: 19-22 mm Internal Length: 150mm External Length: 175mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Net Weight: .056Kg Gross Weight: .182.5Kg |
033042 | 033342 | 0116011 | Audio-Technica: AT 897 Neumann: KMR 81i, KMR-81D Røde: NTG-1, NTG-2, NTG-4, NTG-4+ Sanken: CS 1, CS 2 Sennheiser: MKE 600 Shure: VP82, VP89S |
| 8 | 18cm Classic-Softie (19/22) | To fit mic diameter: 19-22 mm Internal Length: 180mm External Length: 205 mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Height: 70mm Net Weight: .061Kg |
033052 | 033352 | 0116012 | AKG: C 568 EB, CK 68 ULS C460B Full + RED Beyer Dynamic: MCE 86 N (C) S, MCE 87vs Deity: S-Mic 2 Røde: NTG-3 Sanken: CS-3e Sennheiser: ME 66 K6, ME 80 K3U, MKH 416, MKH 418 Sony: ECM 670, ECM 678, ECM 680S |
| 9 | 18cm Classic-Softie (24/25) | To fit mic diameter: 24-25mm Internal Length: 180mm External Length: 205 mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Net Weight: 0.061Kg Gross Weight: 177.6g |
033053 | 033353 | N/A | Sennheiser: MKH 60 Sony: ECM 672 |
| 10 | 24cm Classic-Softie (19/22) | To fit mic diameter: 19-22 mm Internal Length: 240mm External Length: 265 mm Rubber diameter: 70mm Overall diameter: 120mm Fur length: 25mm Fur Colour: Grey Net Weight: Gross Weight: 208.3g |
033072 | N/A | N/A | AKG: CK 8 451, CK 8 460, CK 98 SE300 B Audio-Technica: AT 835b (AT8035) Azden: SG(M)-2X (Cardiod) |
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