Zoom SSH-6e – Mid-Side Stereo Shotgun Mic Capsule
The Zoom SSH-6e is a precision mid-side (M/S) stereo shotgun microphone capsule designed for use with compatible recorders featuring the Capsule System 3.0. It offers highly directional capture with adjustable stereo width and is optimized for field interviews, film, broadcast and mobile recording setups—pieejams Soundium.
Galvenās iezīmes
- Mid-Side stereo design: Combines a super-cardioid “mid” shotgun capsule with a figure-8 “side” capsule, letting you adjust the stereo field from narrow to wide in post-production.
- High SPL handling: Mid capsule supports up to approx. 133 dB SPL; side capsule up to approx. 119 dB SPL—ideal for loud environments and versatile use.
- Capsule System 3.0 compatibility: Designed for recorders with Zoom’s interchangeable capsule mount, enabling quick swaps and 32-bit float supported workflows.
- Compact and lightweight: Measures approximately 53.2 × 138.6 × 38.1 mm and weighs just 43 g—making it ideal for portable boom, camera or recorder mounting.
- Includes windscreen: Comes with a WSU-2 furry windscreen to reduce wind noise during outdoor and field work.
Priekšrocības
The SSH-6e gives creators precise control over their stereo recordings with a single capsule. Whether capturing interviews, ambient film audio or on-location sound, the M/S configuration allows you to shape the image width after recording—reducing setup time and giving you creative flexibility. Its lightweight build makes it ideal for handheld recorders, boom use or camera rigs—pieejams Soundium.
Īsas specifikācijas
- Polar patterns: Super-cardioid (mid), figure-8 (side)
- Maximum SPL: Approx. 133 dB (mid), 119 dB (side)
- Izmēri: 53.2 × 138.6 × 38.1 mm
- Svars: Approx. 43 g
Komplektācijā
- Zoom SSH-6e microphone capsule
- WSU-2 fur windscreen
Piemērots
Ideal for documentary and film sound capture, on-location interviews, ambient stereo recording, boom mounting and travel field recording where stereo width control and portability matter most.
Saderība
Works with Zoom recorders that support the Capsule System 3.0 (such as H6 essential and H5 studio). Requires recorder support for M/S and 32-bit float workflows for full benefit.
Plusi un mīnusi
✅ Plusi:
- High directional control with M/S flexibility
- Excellent SPL handling for loud sources
- Compact and lightweight—great for mobile/field use
⚠️ Mīnusi:
- Requires compatible recorder with Capsule System 3.0
- Does not include full recorder—capsule only
The Zoom SSH-6e offers advanced mid-side stereo capture, high SPL headroom and portable build in a compact package. For filmmakers, field recordists and mobile sound professionals who need stereo flexibility and precision, it’s a strong choice—pieejams Soundium.
