Catering to noise and vibration reduction for shotgun and small diaphragm microphones, the SHM-ESG Suspension Shockmount for Shotgun Microphones from Auray features ABS plastic construction with heavy-duty elastic bands that suspend your microphone and isolate it from vibrations and handling noise. The shockmount will fit microphones between 0.8 and 1.25" (21 and 31.75 mm). It is fitted with a 5/8" thread for compatibility with most microphone stands, and includes a 3/8" adapter for further compatibility.

Prevents Vibrations and Handling Noise    Fits Mics Between 21 to 31.7mm Diameter    Heavy-Duty Elastic Bands    Locking Knob for Angle Adjustment    ABS Plastic Construction    3/8"-16 Adapter

The SHM-ESG eliminates unwanted vibrations that can travel through a mic stand or boom pole and affect the performance of the microphone

Standard 5/8"-27 threaded female metal mic stand adapter fits any mic stand with a 5/8" stud

A 3/8"-16 thread adapter is included for easy boom pole mounting

The angle of the shock mount can be locked into position with the locking knob

Sturdy ABS plastic construction provides a solid frame for the isolating bands and will withstand the impacts from use in the field or during transport

The heavy-duty elastic bands suspend the microphone in the center of the basket, and prevent shocks and vibrations that can travel through the mic stand from reaching the microphone

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can I use this with an AKG c1000s?

A: The AKG C1000S is speced at a diameter of 33.5. The Auray shockmount will only hold mics up to a diameter of 23mm.

Q: 2. is it possible to use the auray 7" windsheild with this? or what is reccomended?

A: The Auray SHM-ESG Suspension Shockmount for Shotgun Microphones (BH # AUSHMESG) must be matched to a particular compatible microphone and then the windshield fitted to the microphone. This shock mount should not interfere with the windshield depending upon the microphone selected.

Q: 3. Would these work well for real ORTF microphone placement (with suitable spacers to raise one up about an inch)?

A: In conjunction with a bar like the Rode SB20 (B&H# ROSB20STEREO ), you could use these Auray mounts for ORTF mic placement. For specialized mics, it is also common to use a suspension like this one, that also comes with a blimp: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/966593-REG/rycote_080211_ortf_windshield_kit.html?sts=pi For more advice about how to mount your mics for this recording, please reach out to us with the model number of the mics you are using, and a brief description of the space where you will use this setup.

Q: 4. Will Scarlett CM25 MkIII fit?

A: The issue with ldc mics is that there is no mounting standards. The Rycote Universal ldc shock-mount is an option: BH #RYINVUSM

Q: 5. I was wondering if the 3/8 adapter was for ,like tripod screws, and that sort of use...???

A: It will thread onto the end of a boom pole or a mic stand.

Q: 6. Will this fit the AT 2020?

A: The Auray SHM-SCM1 is compatible with the AT2020 microphone.

Q: 7. Will this fit the Neumann U87 and TML103?

A: This mount should fit the U87 and the TLM 103.

Q: 8. Are there instructions on how to install the replacement Suspension Bands for this model?

A: B & H please post the instruction manual for this item in PDF format. There is nothing listed for this product.The Senal SC-550X kit includes this shockmount, but no instructions on how to install replacement Suspension Bands.

Q: 9. does this support the Samson Gtrack Pro?

A: Thank you for your question. This shockmount will not fit the G track. You can use the Samson SP04 (BH #SASP04TB)

Q: 10. Can you hang this upside down from a boom stand?

A: Yes, the mic screws into the mount allowing it to be inverted. The pivot also allows enough movement range for many positions.