SHURE Shotgun Condenser Microphone VP83

The VP83 shotgun microphone works with DSLR cameras and HD camcorders, capturing detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response.

The ultra-compact VP83 LensHopper™ is an all-in-one solution for capturing detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response for professional results every time. For use with DSLR cameras and HD camcorders, the VP83 features a rugged build and true-to-life audio quality, expertly combining form and function. Its easily accessible controls enable quick adjustments for different recording environments.

Exceptional Audio Performance with User-Friendly Controls
• High sensitivity and low self-noise with wide frequency range for natural audio reproduction
• Highly directional supercardioid / lobar polar pattern that rejects unwanted off-axis audio while clearly capturing the intended sound source
• Superior RF immunity that avoids unwanted audio artifacts from cellular and RF devices
• Easily accessible controls at the back of the microphone:
Three-position gain (-10 dB pad, 0, +20 dB boost) to compensate for different recording environments
Low-cut filter to eliminate background noise and room ambience

Durable and Lightweight
Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system that provides robust isolation from vibration and mechanical noise (exclusively developed with Rycote for the VP83). Durable, all-metal construction that meets legendary Shure quality standards in an ultra-lightweight design

Included in Delivery
• SHURE Shotgun Condenser Microphone VP83

Specifications

Type

Shotgun-Condenser

Frequency Range

50 - 20000 Hz

Polar Pattern

Supercardioid/Lobar

Sensitivity

-36,5dB

Maximum SPL

1000 Ohm load: 129 dB SPL

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

76,6dB

Self Noise

17,4dB SPL-A

Power Requirements

1 AA battery (Alkaline, NiMH, Rechargable Li-Ion)

Battery Life

130h (Alkaline)

Weight

133g