The Hercules MH200B is a side–address pop filter built around a dual–layer mesh screen design that reduces plosive noise without colouring vocal tone. Engineered by Hercules, a brand known for precision instrument stands and microphone accessories, this filter prioritises transparency in the signal path whilst addressing a core vocal recording challenge. The 155 mm (6.1”) diameter screen sits at an optimal working distance, and the 340 mm gooseneck offers enough reach to position the filter between mouth and capsule without awkward stand geometry.
The two–layer mesh construction is the centrepiece here–it intercepts breath and plosive energy before it reaches the microphone diaphragm, reducing unwanted low–frequency rumble and sibilant harshness. The gooseneck spans 13.4 inches and flexes to accommodate different microphone heights and angles, whilst the universal mount attaches to most standard mic stands and boom arms without additional hardware. The compact 155 mm screen diameter keeps the filter lightweight and maintains sight lines during recording sessions, critical for tracking talent in booth–heavy environments or live streaming setups.
Features
- Dual–layer mesh screen reduces plosives and sibilance without signal colouration
- Screen diameter: 155 mm (6.1”) for optimal capsule–to–mouth working distance
- Gooseneck length: 340 mm (13.4”) for flexible microphone positioning
- Universal mount compatible with standard microphone stands and boom arms
- Lightweight design maintains sight lines during recording and streaming
- Low–frequency rumble rejection without tone colouration or proximity effect
- Tool–free quick–attach mechanism for fast setup and teardown
- Suitable for studio vocals, podcasting, streaming, and live broadcast applications



