The NTG3 is a broadcast-grade shotgun microphone designed for the most demanding shoots that high-resolution broadcast audio. The WS7 is a high-performance windshield for the RØDE NTG3 and other compatible shotgun microphones. Designed for use in windy recording environments, the WS7 combines an open-cell foam surround with an outer layer of acoustically transparent artificial fur. A rubber base prevents any wind noise from entering the rear of the microphone pickup area.