Choosing the right accessories for your Rode NTG4+ microphone can significantly enhance your audio quality and ease of use. In this guide, we explore the best windscreens, mounts, and cables to optimize your recording experience.

Windscreens for Rode NTG4+

Windscreens are essential for reducing wind noise and plosive sounds during outdoor recordings. The Rode WS6 is a popular choice designed specifically for the NTG4+.

  • Rode WS6 Windscreen: Custom-fit foam windscreen that minimizes wind noise and plosives.
  • Deadcat Windscreen: Larger furry windshields for outdoor use, offering superior wind noise reduction.
  • Universal Foam Windscreens: Compatible with various shotgun microphones, including the NTG4+.

Mounts for Rode NTG4+

Proper mounting ensures stable placement and reduces handling noise. The Rode SM3-R shock mount is designed for the NTG4+ and provides excellent isolation.

  • Rode SM3-R Shock Mount: Custom shock mount that reduces vibrations and handling noise.
  • Universal Boom Poles: Compatible mounts that allow flexible positioning for various recording scenarios.
  • Camera Shoe Mount Adapters: For attaching the NTG4+ to cameras or DSLR rigs securely.

Cables for Rode NTG4+

High-quality cables ensure clear audio transmission and durability. The Rode SC4 is a reliable choice for connecting the NTG4+ to mobile devices and cameras.

  • Rode SC4 3.5mm TRS to TRRS Cable: Ideal for smartphones and tablets with TRRS inputs.
  • Rode VXLR+ Adapter: Converts 3.5mm TRS to XLR for professional audio interfaces.
  • Coiled and Straight XLR Cables: For studio or stage setups, offering flexibility and durability.

Conclusion

Investing in the right windscreens, mounts, and cables can dramatically improve your recording quality with the Rode NTG4+. Consider your specific recording environment and needs when selecting accessories to ensure optimal performance.