rec.arts.movies.production.sound

"Whitney Ince" wrote in message
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> On Sep 2, 5:48 pm, "John"
> wrote:
>> Hey guys
>>
>> I am a Zaxcom user for camera links. (have had 2 years use with no
>> issues)
>>
>> Was after some feedback on what guys are using to water proof their
>> receiver
>> units when on the rear of a camera.
>> The units themselves appear completely open to elements so I believe it
>> important to cover them some way. A friend bought a new one and in 3
>> weeks
>> had got a drop of salt water on the power switch which took out the
>> receiver
>> (he just replaced the switch area) when doing this he mentioned there
>> appeared to be no weather proofing seals anywhere in the unit.
>>
>> I would like something with a clear top so I could keep an eye on the
>> green
>> light. Also can we use 90 degree ariels with them (like what's on my
>> Audios)
>> so a clear flap can be placed right over the top sealing it from any
>> splashes from above?
>>
>> I sorta thought Zaxcom themselves would have some to suit their own
>> units??
>>
>> Any feedback would be great!
>>
>> John
>
> I have used a hotel shower cap before
>
I second the hotel shower caps. Cheap, effective, quick to put on and take
off, disposable.