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Re: DPA WINDPAC/WSM4000 SHOCK MOUNT

Subject: Re: DPA WINDPAC/WSM4000 SHOCK MOUNT
From: "pueo9" pueo9
Date: Thu Mar 1, 2007 8:33 am ((PST))
--- In  "Martyn Stewart" <>
wrote:
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> <<<Martyn, I believe you have used this rig with 30MKH/40MKH would you
> please comment on your experience? thanks, chris>>>>>>>>
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> Sure, no problem...
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> I use the Windpac on most of my travels, not because its better than the
> Sennheiser or Rycote but because of its portability. The Windpac
does not
> out-perform the others and in fact I use all three. The fact that
you can
> roll the windjammer up flat and fit it into a pouch is extremely
handy when
> carrying and packing loads of gear into backpacks and cases. If I take
> either the Rycote and/or Sennheiser windjammers I have to roll them
up in my
> underwear and clothing to protect them when packed. I also like the
> suspension grip on the Windpac allowing you quick access to whatever
mic you
> choose to use.
>
> One thing I must add is that DPA on their website will tell you it
> withstands winds up to 70mph, no wind protector will prevent wind
noises,
> the mics will still record the wind hitting the blimp  boompole and
tripod.
> A 70mph wind will also blow the bloody thing away!!!
>
> When I travel it is one of the first things I pack, when I'm in
Washington
> State I grab whatever is handy....
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>  Thanks Martyn,chris
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> Martyn
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> Martyn Stewart
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> Bird and Animal Sounds Digitally Recorded at:
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> http://www.naturesound.org
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> Redmond. Washington. USA
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> N47.65543 W121.98428
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> e-mail: 
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> Tel: 425-898-0462
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> From: 
>  On Behalf Of pueo9
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 11:41 AM
> To: 
> Subject: [Nature Recordists] DPA WINDPAC/WSM4000 SHOCK MOUNT
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> Martyn,I believe you have used this rig with 30MKH/40MKH would you
> please comment on your experience? thanks, chris
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