The SA-MSM04 spider shock mount protects studio condenser microphones from vibrations and handling noise during recording sessions, podcasting, streaming, and broadcast work. This suspension mount uses elastic bands to isolate your microphone from physical disturbances that can ruin recordings.

The shock mount eliminates unwanted low-frequency rumble caused by footsteps, desk vibrations, and mic stand handling. Its suspension system keeps your condenser microphone steady while filtering out mechanical interference that would otherwise transfer through solid connections.

Compatible with condenser microphones featuring 3/4-inch screw threads, this mount fits standard broadcast and studio mics but won't work with handheld dynamic microphones. The adjustable angle mechanism with locking knob lets you position your microphone precisely, while protective mounting pads prevent damage to your mic's housing. Standard 5/8-inch threading mounts to any professional microphone stand, and the included 3/8-inch adapter ensures compatibility with smaller stands and boom arms.

Perfect for home studios, podcast setups, broadcast booths, and content creation spaces where environmental vibrations are present. Essential for voiceover work, music recording, and any application where microphone handling noise would compromise audio quality.

Setup requires only threading the mount onto your mic stand and securing your condenser microphone. The durable metal construction with reinforced elastic bands handles daily studio use. Seismic Audio backs this professional shock mount with reliable performance for consistent recording results.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this shock mount work with my Audio-Technica AT2020 or similar condenser microphone?

Yes, the SA-MSM04 works with most studio condenser microphones that have 3/4-inch screw threading, including the AT2020, Blue Yeti Pro, and similar broadcast-style condensers. However, it's not compatible with handheld microphones or condensers that use different mounting systems. Check your microphone's threading specification before ordering.

How much vibration isolation does this shock mount actually provide?

The elastic suspension system effectively isolates your microphone from low-frequency vibrations like footsteps, desk bumps, and mic stand handling. This eliminates the rumbling and thumping sounds that would otherwise transfer directly through solid mounting connections. The difference is immediately noticeable in recordings, especially for sensitive condenser microphones.

What microphone stands and boom arms work with this shock mount?

The SA-MSM04 fits any professional microphone stand with standard 5/8-inch threading, plus smaller stands using the included 3/8-inch adapter. This covers virtually all studio stands, desktop boom arms, and broadcast equipment. The mount weighs just under one pound, so it won't overbalance lightweight boom arms.

Do I need this shock mount for podcast recording in a home office?

If you're recording in a space with foot traffic, air conditioning vibration, or where you might bump your desk or mic stand, yes. Home offices typically have more environmental vibrations than professional studios. The shock mount prevents these disturbances from ruining your podcast recordings, especially important for longer recording sessions.

How does this compare to more expensive shock mounts from other brands?

The SA-MSM04 provides the same core vibration isolation as higher-priced shock mounts through proven elastic suspension design. More expensive options might include additional features like integrated pop filters or premium materials, but the fundamental shock mounting performance is equivalent. This mount delivers professional results at a practical price point.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov