How To Clean Headset Microphone Foam

The procedures outlined above are guidelines but might not.

How to clean headset microphone foam. The alcohol also helps any mic tape stick better. If necessary dish washing liquid may be applied. Hand-washing the windscreen at lower temperatures using a degreasing detergent should be effective against the fat coating on the virus and is not likely to damage any printed logo.

Foam windshields may be cleaned with warm-to-hot water up to 60C140F. Unscrew the grill from the microphone. First wipe on the cleaner in the area between the microphone element and the headband.

To disinfect microphones you can also use UV. Choose a plastic windscreen cap for omnidirectional lavaliers. The first step when cleaning a dynamic microphone is removing the grill from the body.

Protecting the microphone and windscreen proper cleaning Of course our customers use their microphones even during the Covid-19 pandemic. For headset microphones. Since they tend to act like a sponge soap or liquid detergents will be impossible to rinse fully.

Remove windscreens after every use and clean by giving them a soak with soap and water. Please note that we are not virologists. Then soak a Q-tip cotton bud in alcohol hand sanitizer and use it to clean the nooks and crevices of the ear pads.

Keep the mic facing downwards to ensure loosened particles fall away from the grille. Either way dont clean a microphone grille or foam screen without removing them from the microphone first as the foam will retain water for some time. Use a soft and dampened cloth soaked in isopropyl alcohol and water to clean miniature and subminiature headset microphones.