AKG WM81 Wiremesh Cap Microlite White - 5 Pack
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AKG WM81 Wiremesh Cap Microlite White - 5 Pack
These AKG WM81 wiremesh caps slip easily onto compatible condensers and immediately transform how your microphones respond to wind, plosives, and ambient noise. The delicate wiremesh design provides reliable protection without compromising the clarity and presence your condenser was engineered to deliver. This five-pack gives you the flexibility to equip multiple microphones or keep spares on hand for replacements and experimentation.
Protection & Durability
The wiremesh construction shields the microphone membrane from wind noise, pop artifacts, and environmental contaminants including makeup dust and particulates—essential safeguards for both studio and live applications. The white finish maintains a professional appearance while the lightweight design adds negligible mass to your headworn or lavalier setup.
Compatibility & Practical Design
These caps are engineered for seamless integration with AKG LC81 MD, EC81 MD, and HC81 MD reference-grade cardioid microphones, ensuring a secure fit and consistent acoustic performance across your system. The five-pack quantity eliminates the need to source individual replacements and supports a multi-microphone workflow.
Key Features
- Wire-mesh protection cap design
- White color
- Quantity: 5 pack
- Compatible with AKG LC81 MD lavalier microphone
- Compatible with AKG EC81 MD ear-hook microphone
- Compatible with AKG HC81 MD headworn microphone
- Protects microphone membrane from wind noise
- Reduces pop and plosive artifacts
- Shields against dirt, dust, and makeup particles
- Lightweight Microlite construction
- Designed for cardioid condenser microphones
- Professional replacement accessory
This five-pack delivers practical, reliable protection across your AKG cardioid condenser lineup, ensuring consistent audio quality This recording in controlled studio environments or demanding live settings.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | Taiwan |
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At a Glance
The AKG WM81 Wiremesh Cap Microlite White 5-Pack provides reliable wind and plosive protection for compatible AKG condenser microphones without dulling their natural clarity. Built for performers and sound engineers who run headworn, lavalier, and ear-hook mics in live venues, studios, and hybrid setups, these caps shield against wind noise, pop artifacts, and environmental debris while staying lightweight and unobtrusive. The five-pack gives you spares for backup and experimentation across multiple microphone systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which AKG microphones are compatible with the WM81 caps?
The WM81 Wiremesh Cap is designed for three AKG cardioid condensers: the LC81 MD lavalier microphone, EC81 MD ear-hook microphone, and HC81 MD headworn microphone. They provide a secure fit and consistent acoustic performance across these models.
Does the wiremesh affect the microphone's sound quality?
No. The delicate wiremesh design protects your microphone's membrane from wind, plosives, and contaminants while preserving the clarity and presence your condenser was engineered to deliver.
What does the five-pack quantity allow me to do?
Five caps let you equip multiple microphones in your system simultaneously, keep spares for replacements, or have backups for experimentation without interrupting your workflow.
How much weight does the Microlite construction add to my headworn or lavalier setup?
The lightweight Microlite design adds negligible mass to your microphone, keeping your headworn or lavalier rig comfortable and balanced during extended use.
What protection does the wiremesh provide?
The wiremesh shields your microphone membrane from wind noise, pop and plosive artifacts, and environmental contaminants including dust, makeup particles, and other debris common in studio and live settings.
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