Rycote HC-22 Shotgun Microphone Wind Protection Kit 22cm

The Rycote HC-22 is a professional modular wind protection kit designed for shotgun microphones up to 22 cm in length. Engineered for location sound, broadcast, and film production, it delivers exceptional wind noise reduction and handling noise isolation. The kit includes a lightweight ABS windshield basket, a Lyre suspension system, a pistol grip handle, an XLR holder, and a Windjammer fur cover for extreme outdoor conditions.

Advantages

Up to 30 dB wind noise reduction with Windjammer and up to 40 dB handling noise reduction ensure pristine audio capture. The modular design allows quick adaptation to different microphones, while the Lyre suspension effectively isolates vibrations. The durable ABS basket and synthetic fur cover withstand demanding environments.

Suitable for

• Professional location sound recording
• Broadcast and film production
• Outdoor interviews and field recording
• Compatible with shotgun microphones of 19-25 mm diameter and up to 220 mm length

Key specifications

• Product Type: Microphone Wind Protection Kit
• System Type: Modular
• Microphone Compatibility: Shotgun Microphones
• Maximum Microphone Length: 220 mm
• Maximum Microphone Diameter: 19-25 mm
• Wind Noise Reduction: Up to 30 dB (with Windjammer)
• Handling Noise Reduction: Up to 40 dB
• Windshield Basket Length: 220 mm
• Windshield Basket Diameter: 100 mm
• Mounting Thread: 3/8" BSW
• Basket Material: Durable ABS Plastic
• Windjammer Material: High-Quality Synthetic Fur
• Suspension Type: Rycote Lyre Mount
• Color: Black

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair the HC-22 with a compatible shotgun microphone and use the included Windjammer in windy conditions. Ensure the microphone is securely mounted within the basket for best results.