RODE SM4-R Suspension Shock Mount

RODE SM4-R – Updated Thread Mount Shock Mount for Shotgun Microphones

Precision Isolation with Versatile Mounting

The RODE SM4-R is an upgraded shock mount designed to provide professional-grade isolation for shotgun microphones, while offering flexible mounting options for use on boom poles, tripods, and mic stands. Featuring the industry-standard Rycote® Lyre suspension system, the SM4-R eliminates handling noise and vibrations—making it ideal for film, broadcast, and location recording.

Technical Specifications:

• Compatibility: Designed for RODE shotgun microphones such as NTG1, NTG2, NTG3, NTG4, NTG4+, and other microphones with 19–25mm diameter bodies

• Mounting Threads:

  • 3/8″ and 5/8″ threaded base for use with boom poles, mic stands, and tripods

  • Features a rotatable base for optimal positioning

• Shock Isolation:

  • Utilizes Rycote® Lyre suspension system for superior vibration rejection

  • No elastic bands—durable and maintenance-free

• Construction: Lightweight, rugged plastic and metal design

• Additional Features: Built-in cable management clip to keep setups clean and quiet

Key Feature: Broadcast-Quality Isolation with Flexible Thread Mount

The SM4-R allows for quick, secure mounting of your shotgun mic while drastically reducing handling noise, thanks to its premium Rycote® Lyre system. The updated thread mount with dual-size compatibility ensures it works with a wide range of professional recording gear, from studio stands to on-location boom poles.

Who Is It For?

• Filmmakers & videographers – Achieve clean, rumble-free audio on set or in the field.

• Broadcasters & interviewers – Eliminate handling noise in ENG and studio setups.

• Field recordists & sound engineers – Enjoy reliable, flexible mic support in any environment.

• Content creators & YouTubers – Improve audio quality with professional mic isolation.

Professional Isolation, Wherever You Record

With its robust suspension system, versatile thread compatibility, and sleek design, the RODE SM4-R is the perfect shock mount for anyone serious about capturing clean, high-quality audio.