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Rode Blimp

Item ID: Blimp
Based on 1 review

Windshield for RODE NTG Shotgun Microphones as well as Many Third-party Shotgun Microphones up to 12" in Length

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Keep wind from impacting your recordings!

Prevent wind interference in the field with RODE's Blimp! The RODE Blimp is a complete windshield and shock mounting accessory for the NTG-1, NTG-2 and NTG-3 microphones, as well as any third party shotgun microphone up to 12" in length. The adjustable dual-hoop suspension system limits the amount of noise generated by moving the mic around while capturing audio. For additional wind protection, the Blimp comes with a Dead Wombat windshield and a tail cable is included. For a pro solution for field recording, it's the Blimp!



RODE Blimp Features:
  • Greatly reduces handling and wind noise
  • Accommodates most shotgun microphones up to 12" (325mm) in length
  • Adjustable dual hoop suspension system
  • Dead Wombat windshield and tail cable included

RODE Blimp compatible microphones:
  • RODE: NTG-1, NTG-2, NTG-3
  • AKG: C568EB, C568B, C480B CK61/62/63
  • Audio-Technica: AT4073a, AT875R, AT897, BP4029, AT 835ST
  • Azden: SGM-1000, SGM-1X, SGM-2X (short barrel only)
  • Beyerdynamic: MC 836, MCE 86 II, MCE 86 S II
  • DPA: 4017
  • Edirol/Roland: CS-50
  • Neumann: KMR81I, RSM191
  • Sanken: CS1, CS3, CSS55
  • Schoeps: CMD 2U, CMIT 5U
  • Sennheiser: MKH 20 P48, MKH 30 P48, MKH 40 P48, MKH 50, P48, MKH 60-1,
  • MKH 416, P48, MKH 418 S, ME60, ME62, ME64, ME66
  • Sony: ECM-678, ECM-673, ECM-674 ,ECM-680S, ECM-670, ECM-672

Premium protection from wind and shocks with RODE's Blimp!

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Specification Detail
Manufacturer Part Number BLIMP

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Reviews

based on 1 review

Well worth the price!

by Tim Warneka from Cleveland
 March 5, 2011
 Music Background:
I thought the price was a bit high for some plastic ... stuff. Once I tested out this unit, I could see the price was well worth it. The handle detaches from the blimp, making a great shock-mount for ... read more [+]shotgun microphones. The blimp and dead wombat are terrific for reducing wind noise when shooting outside. close [-]
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