The Audio-Technica AT8455 microphone shock mount is a top - notch accessory. It excels at absorbing vibration noise, ensuring you get crystal - clear audio. Its front - open design gives you easy access to the microphone's controls and indicators. This shock mount is highly versatile as it's compatible with both 3/8'-16 and 5/8'-27 threaded stands. It's specifically engineered for the AT2020USB - X microphone and also fits the Audio - Technica R15 case style.

Using the AT8455 shock mount is easy. First, attach it to your 3/8'-16 or 5/8'-27 threaded stand. Then, place your AT2020USB - X microphone in the mount. The front - open design allows you to reach the microphone controls easily while it's in use. When using it, try to avoid knocking it around too much to keep the vibration - absorbing function working well. For maintenance, you can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe it down occasionally. Don't use harsh chemicals as they may damage the mount. And remember, this mount is designed specifically for the AT2020USB - X microphone, so don't use it with other models to ensure the best performance.