The Shure VP83F LensHopper Condenser Microphone is designed to provide high-definition audio recording when used with DSLR cameras, camcorders, and portable audio recorders. It offers added efficiency with flash recording and a detachable coiled cable that allows for direct recording onto the camera. Additionally, the shotgun microphone has the capability to record onto a microSD card at 24-bit/48kHz, providing up to 15 hours of audio on an 8 GB card. The VP83F is compact, lightweight, and delivers the reliable quality that Shure is known for.
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The VP83F microphone offers outstanding audio performance with its flash recording feature. It captures WAV files at a 24-bit/48kHz sampling rate, thanks to its integrated digital flash recording capabilities. The dedicated headphone output allows for real-time monitoring of sound, while the wide-frequency range ensures natural audio reproduction. With its supercardioid pick-up pattern, the LensHopper microphone focuses on the main sound source while rejecting any interfering noise. It also provides excellent RF immunity, protecting against audio interference caused by mobile phones, cellular devices, and RF devices.
In addition to its excellent sound reproduction, the Shure VP83F delivers an intuitive and user-friendly control menu. The easy-to-read LCD screen displays a variety of information including audio and battery metering, track info, headphone volume, mic gain, low-cut filter, and remaining recording time. Advanced user controls can be accessed through the five-position joystick, allowing users to quickly record, pause, or stop recording with the one-touch record button.
Designed for use with DSLR cameras, camcorders, and portable audio recorders, the VP83F condenser shotgun microphone offers robust protection. Its integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting system ensures isolation from vibration and mechanical noise. The microphone’s durable yet lightweight construction is in line with Shure’s reputation for quality products.
Included in the box are the VP83F LensHopper Condenser Microphone, two AA alkaline batteries, a detachable 3.5 mm gold-plated audio connector output cable, a standard-size shoe mount, and a foam windscreen.
Key features of the Shure VP83F LensHopper Condenser Microphone include detailed high-definition audio with full low-end response, a supercardioid/lobar polar pick-up pattern, integrated digital flash recording, uncompressed WAV file capture, a dedicated headphone audio output, fully adjustable user gain, an intuitive menu and controls, an integrated Lyre shock mounting system, 10 hours of battery life (while in record mode) from two AA batteries, a standard-size shoe mount, and rugged all-metal construction with superior RF immunity.
Specifications of the microphone include its type (condenser), frequency response (tailored 50Hz – 20kHz), recording format (WAV 24-Bit 48kHz sampling rate), polar pattern (supercardioid/lobar), camera output impedance (47Ω), headphone output impedance (5Ω), sensitivity (-35.80 dBV/Pa – 16.20 mV/Pa), maximum SPL (129 dB SPL), signal-to-noise ratio (78 dB), self-noise (15.6 dB SPL-A), operating temperature range (-18°C to 60°C), storage temperature range (-29°C to 74°C), operating relative humidity (0 to 95%), housing (cast aluminium), switchable low cut (no), connectors (3.5 mm jack), attenuator (yes), interchangeable capsule (no), main functionality (broadcasting), headphone output (no), power requirements (2 x AA batteries), requires phantom power (2 x AA batteries), VDC cartridge (fixed), camera connector type (3.5 mm dual mono unbalanced), headphone connector type (3.5 mm dual mono), battery life (10 hours in record mode), and weight (215 g).
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