Rode WS6 Deluxe vindskydd för riktmikrofoner

Outdoor recordists and ENG crews know that wind noise can ruin an otherwise perfect take. The Rode WS6 Deluxe Windshield is the go-to solution for shotgun microphones like the NTG1, NTG2, NTG3, NTG4, NTG4+, and VideoMic NTG. Its dual-layer design combines open-cell foam with acoustically transparent synthetic fur to slash wind noise by up to 30 dB while preserving high-frequency detail. Slip it on in seconds—no tools needed—and capture clean dialogue, ambience, and effects even in challenging conditions.

Key specifications

• Compatible with Rode NTG1, NTG2, NTG3, NTG4, NTG4+, and VideoMic NTG
• Reduces wind noise by up to 30 dB
• Dual-layer construction: open-cell foam core and synthetic fur outer
• Acoustically transparent materials minimise high-frequency loss
• Slip-on mounting for quick, tool-free installation
• Grey colour blends into most outdoor environments
• Internal diameter approximately 22 mm
• Robust build for field use; resists wind and light dust

Why choose it

The WS6 is engineered for professionals who demand reliable audio in unpredictable weather. Unlike cheap foam covers, its dual-layer design provides superior wind attenuation without muffling the microphone's natural response. The synthetic fur is durable and easy to maintain, ensuring consistent performance over years of shoots. Its precise fit on Rode shotgun mics means no slipping or rattling, even during fast pans or handheld work.

Ideal use cases

• ENG (Electronic News Gathering) interviews in windy outdoor locations
• Film and TV production
• Documentary and wildlife recording
• Outdoor sports broadcasting

Good to know

The WS6 is a professional-grade windshield that offers a significant improvement over standard foam covers. Its dual-layer design effectively reduces wind noise while maintaining the microphone's natural sound quality. The synthetic fur is easy to clean and maintain, ensuring long-lasting performance. With its precise fit and durable construction, the WS6 is an essential accessory for any shotgun microphone user working in outdoor environments.