What is the difference between the USM and the USM-L?
InVision USM Universal Studio Mount
For microphones measuring 18‑55mm (width) and weighing 400‑750g.
Maximum horizontal weight 500g.
Maximum vertical weight 750g.
InVision USML
For microphones measuring 18‑55mm and weighing 0‑400g.
Maximum horizontal weight 250g.
Maximum vertical weight 400g.
USM Shock Mount
$79.00Price
- Universal microphone shock-mount by Rycote suitable for mics between 18 and 55mm, the microphone maximum weight with the mic vertical is 750g, the microphone maximum weight with the mic horizontal is 500g.
See the average weights of the Feather mics in the details to determine which shock mount you should get. I prefer the USM-L for our microphones.
Main Benefits:
A universal mic mount - fits any large-diaphragm recording microphone from 18 to 55 mm in diameter
Offers up to twice the isolation from cable and stand-borne noise of traditional 'cat's cradle' elasticated microphone mounts.
Virtually indestructible
No elasticated parts - never sags or needs rethreading