K-Tek Airo Windscreen
Best wind protection for professional outdoor location recordists.
This is the essential insurance policy for your shotgun mic when the weather turns against you. While it adds a bit of bulk to your rig, the trade-off is absolute peace of mind, effectively silencing wind interference so you can focus on capturing clean, usable dialogue in the field.
$55.90
at
Filmtools
Who it's for
- Field recordists working in moderate outdoor environments
- Boom operators needing to minimize fatigue during long shoots
- Audio professionals prioritizing natural, high-frequency sound clarity
Who should skip it
- Production crews filming in extreme, high-wind weather conditions
- Run-and-gun videographers working in dusty or rugged environments
- Operators performing fast, dynamic microphone movements
Performance breakdown
Wind Noise Suppression
Faux fur density effectively kills high-velocity gusts during outdoor location shoots.
Build Durability
Rugged construction stands up to the daily abuse of professional field work.
Compatibility Range
Flexible design accommodates most standard shotgun microphones with ease.
Acoustic Transparency
Maintains high-frequency clarity while blocking unwanted environmental interference.
Portability
Lightweight profile ensures it never adds unnecessary bulk to your kit.
Ease of Attachment
Snug fit allows for rapid deployment when weather conditions shift suddenly.
Key Specs
Model Number
AFW1
Material
Artificial fur, Open cell foam
Color
Black and gray
Product Length
9.8 inches
Interior Diameter
0.7 inches unstretched
Weight
53.9 g
Compatible Microphone Diameter
22.5 mm
Accessory Type
Windscreen
Noise Reduction Type
Furry Windscreen
Compatible Microphone Type
Shotgun Microphone
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