Rich Peet wrote:
> Having posted other strange things in the past such as:
> The Hemi
> The Foam Blockhead
> The Darringer
>
> Keeping the mind open today I post the "Football on a stick"
> A stereo enclosure/windscreen/shockmount
>
> Used with omni's of your choice the contraption performs well in high
> winds and rough handling environments. The assembly not only offers
> a recording environment for these conditions but it protects your
> microphones as it is thrown around in vehicles and the handle doubles
> as a cable storage caddie.
>
> Essentially two pieces of foam rubber stuffed in a tube with a handle
> attached. The mics get pressed between the two foam pieces and the
> food strainers with winter stocking caps form the windscreen.=20
> Obviously this model has a battery box for the mics as well.
> Handle and main tube built from pvc plumbing pipes. Multiple holes in
> main tube are an option. Winter caps on clearance sale everywhere
> right now in the US.
>
> Just posted to keep you all thinking.
> "More cheap for the chirp"
Wow! that's one heck of a lot of drill holes!
Have you tried it on other than the omnis? Omnis are the least sensitive
to wind.
What sort of frequency shifts, losses are you seeing with it?
Walt
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