Sennheiser MZW 421 Microphone Windscreen Foam Cover | MZW421
The broadcast voiceover artist capturing dialogue in a lively newsroom. The field reporter recording a stand-up as a sudden gust kicks up. The location sound mixer trying to keep an interview clean on a breezy rooftop. You know that tiny burst of wind ? or even a quick, heavy breath ? can wreck an otherwise perfect take. That’s precisely where this foam windscreen comes into its own. It slides right over the microphone capsule, creating a simple but effective barrier against plosives and unwanted air movement.
This is a purpose-built Sennheiser accessory, designed to fit specific handheld and boom microphones without adding noticeable bulk. The open-cell foam structure is dense enough to diffuse wind noise, yet it doesn’t dull the high end or rob your audio of clarity. It’s a small, practical piece of kit. You’ll likely just screw it on and forget it’s there ? until you listen back later and hear how clean the recording is, even when the air is moving. It’s the kind of quiet reliability that keeps a session moving without fuss.




