Boom microphone

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Boom microphone

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Boom Microphone Stand: The Boom Microphone is a pole-like device used to project the microphone over a set, and out of camera range, to pick up the sound of dialogue. It can be easily adjusted and pointed in any direction based on the requirements. The cable can be wrapped once or twice around the boom arm. It is also referred as a fishpole or fishpole boom. It is well known in film and television production industries. The Boom Microphone has the advantage of freeing up the subjects from having to worry about the microphones. It makes easy for the subjects to move around freely without disturbing the sound or concerning about the microphone technique. Usually, a good boom will have some sort of isolating mechanism preventing vibrations being transferred to the microphone. The Boom Microphone stand provides a dependable, professional support solution that fulfills the exact requirements of the live studio/broadcasting environment. Usually, the stand is constructed with strong, lightweight Microlite tubular steel for fast, smooth, non-slip boom swivel and height adjustments. It comes with a large base, height and boom range, unique counterweight and smooth-rolling wheels. It also has boom adjustment options of front-to-back, side-to-side and up-and-down. Some of the varieties of Boom Microphone stands available in the market are

  • K&M Microphone Stand with Boom
  • Ultra 6530BK Microphone Stand with Boom (Black)
  • OnStage Short Microphone Stand with Boom
  • OnStage Tripod/Boom Microphone Stand
  • OnStage Microphone Stand with Boom (Black)
  • OnStage MS7920B U Base Amplifier/Kick Drum Boom Microphone Stand
  • OnStage MSA7020TB Telescoping Boom Arm (Black)
  • OnStage MSA7040TB Telescoping Microphone Boom Arm
  • OnStage SMS7650 Studio Boom Microphone Stand with Casters
  • Samson SB100 Studio Boom Microphone Stand
  • Ultra Microphone Stand with Boom
  • Ultimate Support MC125 Pro Studio Boom Stand
  • Ultimate Support MCT94T 4-Degree Telescoping Microphone Boom

Boom Microphone Pole: The Microphone Boom Pole is built of strong but lightweight aerospace aluminum and provided with a universal microphone mounting kit. It can be extended and has a standard threaded end for mounting the microphone. The height can be adjusted to maximum, minimum or folded height. It also has mounting adapters and accessory shoe mounts. The strong aluminum locking collars allow easy tightening and loosening of each pole section. The padded hand grips provide comfort and help in isolating the noise while holding the boom pole. Some of the popular microphone boom poles available in the market are

  • Mic Boom Pole, model MBP105K, will extended from a compact 32" up to 105"
  • Mic Boom Pole, model MBP152K, will extended from a compact 32" up to 152"

Boom Microphone Headset: The Boom Microphone headset helps to add narration while making or dubbing a movie. It has lightweight mono headphone mounted on a tough plastic headband with stainless steel adjusters and a rest for the other ear. The dynamic earpiece covered with a foam pad provides comfort to the ears. The bendable, noise-canceling boom microphone provides clear speech in nearly every environment. It has the highest sensitivity setting ideal for quiet environment. Some of the popular Microphone Boom headsets are

  • Plantronics In-the-Ear Headset with Flexible Boom Microphone - Model MX150
  • Midland CB Boom Microphone Headset - Model 22-540
  • Multimedia Stereo Headset with boom Microphone - Model SB 313

Boom Microphone Tripod: The Boom Microphone tripod is stable, lightweight and strong enough to support additional lenses. The quality tripod is made of metals such as aluminum, carbon fiber and titanium alloy. It has a mounting end which enables to easily attach and detach the Microphone. The clamps or flip-locks help to adjust the legs of the tripod on an uneven ground. Some of the popular Microphone Boom tripods are

  • OnStage MS7411B Short Tripod Boom Microphone Stand
  • QuikLok A206 Pro Straight Microphone Stand - Tripod Base with Telescopic Boom (Black)
  • QuikLok A346 Microlite Microphone Stand - Straight (Tripod Base with Telescopic Boom)
  • Quiklok A85 Height Adjustable Tripod Studio Boom Stand
  • Ultimate Support MC40 Musika Tripod Boom Microphone Stand