K-Tek Airo Shock Mount
Best vibration-dampening mount for professional field and studio audio recordists.
This mount is the gold standard for eliminating the handling noise that ruins otherwise perfect field recordings. While it adds a bit of bulk to your rig, the peace of mind provided by its rock-solid vibration isolation makes it an essential insurance policy for your microphone.
$43.90
at
Filmtools
Who it's for
- Field recordists working long hours on location
- Professionals seeking gear that survives years of heavy use
- Boom operators needing clean audio in noisy environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators looking for affordable mounting solutions
- Users with non-standard or specialty microphone diameters
- Recordists requiring extreme sensitivity for low-frequency capture
Performance breakdown
Vibration Isolation
Rubber suspenders effectively neutralize handling noise for pristine field recordings.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the rigors of daily professional location work.
Mounting Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between boom poles and standard studio microphone stands.
Weight Efficiency
Ultra-lightweight design prevents fatigue during long handheld boom operations.
Compatibility Range
Optimized for shotgun condensers like the Rode NTG series.
Setup Speed
Intuitive design allows for rapid microphone swaps in fast-paced environments.
Key Specs
Material
Molded rubber
Compatibility
Most common shotgun microphones, Rode NTG mics
Mounting Type
Boom pole, microphone stand, floor stand
Intended Application
Boom operation and studio recording
Model Number
ASM1
External Dimensions
2.5" (6.3 cm)
Weight
73 g (2.6 oz)
SKU
70179
Product Condition
New
Shock Mount Design
Elastic Band Suspension
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