SCHOEPS W 170
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SCHOEPS W 170 foam windscreen for the SuperCMIT digital shotgun microphone, for mild wind and careful boom movements; light grey or Chromagreen. Available in India from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Specifications
| Type | Foam windscreen |
| For | SuperCMIT digital shotgun microphone |
| Use | Mild wind and careful boom movements |
| Colours | Light grey, Chromagreen |
| Supplied with | SuperCMIT |
| Order numbers | 170305 light grey; 170306 Chromagreen |
Product overview
The SCHOEPS W 170 is the foam windscreen for the SuperCMIT digital shotgun microphone.
It is made for mild wind and careful boom movements, and it comes with the SuperCMIT. The W 170 is offered in light grey and in Chromagreen, and is also available separately as a spare or second windscreen.
Key features
- Foam windscreen for the SuperCMIT
- For mild wind and careful boom movements
- Supplied with the SuperCMIT digital shotgun microphone
- Light grey or Chromagreen
Made for
- SuperCMIT digital shotgun microphones
- Boom work indoors and in light wind outdoors
In the box
- W 170 foam windscreen in the selected colour
SCHOEPS W 170: frequently asked questions
Which microphone does the W 170 fit?
It is the foam windscreen for the SuperCMIT digital shotgun microphone, and it comes with it.
Which conditions is it made for?
SCHOEPS specifies it for mild wind and careful boom movements.
Is there a foam windscreen for the CMIT 5 and MiniCMIT?
Yes, the SCHOEPS W 140 is the foam windscreen for the CMIT 5 and MiniCMIT.
Where can I buy the SCHOEPS W 170 in India?
The SCHOEPS W 170 is available from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, with delivery across India.
Workflow 1: SuperCMIT on the boom
Production sound and broadcast recordists using the SuperCMIT.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| W 170 | Over the SuperCMIT |
| SuperCMIT | Boom pole with suspension |
Setup
- Slide the W 170 fully over the microphone.
- Mount the SuperCMIT in the suspension on the boom.
- Keep the boom movements careful and steady.
Tip: The SuperCMIT's high-frequency emphasis can compensate the windscreen's attenuation.
Workflow 2: Spare windscreen in the kit
Recordists and rental kits with a SuperCMIT.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| W 170 | Kit bag or case |
Setup
- Keep a second W 170 with the microphone.
- Swap it in when the first one needs cleaning or drying.
Tip: For the CMIT 5 and MiniCMIT, the matching foam windscreen is the W 140.
