This kit has been designed for compatibility joining the Sennheiser MKH8030 mic with either the MKH8040 or MKH8050 mics. The Rycote Stereo DMS Cyclone Kit 5 has three MZL connections and one XLR7M connection. The Cyclone is the result of more than a decade of continuous development. Sennheiser design and engineering teams have focused on each component to build an all-new windshield system from the ground up.
All of Rycote's Stereo Cyclone windshield kits are individually meticulously hand-built in the company's factory in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, using a highly specialized manufacturing process is carried-out by a highly-skilled Rycote technician.
Since the launch of Rycote's popular flagship windshield kit, the Cyclone, customers have been asking for stereo versions. As a result of intensive and detailed product development, Rycote now offers a comprehensive range of professional Stereo Cyclone Windshield Kits, designed for popular stereo techniques, such as X/Y, Mid-Side and Double Mid-Side. As well as models designed for single mic and Ambisonic mic applications.
Whether it's for location sound, production sound, broadcast, audio for gaming, or wildlife recording-for stereo recording to create directionality, perspective, space, atmosphere and realism-there's a Stereo Cyclone model to suit any need.