Shure VP83F LensHopper Shotgun Microphone with Integrated Flash Recorder
- Shure VP83F LensHopper Shotgun Mic
- Integrated Flash Recorder
- Camera-Mount Condenser Mic
- Records 24-bit/48kHz WAV to MicroSDHC
- Easy-to-Navigate Menu System & LCD Display
- Fully Adjustable Gain in 1dB Increments
- Integrated Rycote Lyre System
- Switchable Low-Cut Filter
- Detachable 3.5mm Gold-Plated Audio Cable
- 10 Hours of Battery Life
- Standard-Size Shoe Mount
- Lightweight All-Metal Construction
The Shure VP83F LensHopper Shotgun Microphone with Integrated Flash Recorder is a compact camera-mount condenser that is used to provide detailed, high-definition audio with DSLR cameras & camcorders. This microphone records 24-bit/48kHz WAV audio files to MicroSDHC cards, and supports capacities up to 32GB. The VP83F features one-button recording & an easy-to-use operating menu. Its integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting system provides isolation from vibration & mechanical noise. The VP83F LensHopper features a 60dB gain range, which is adjustable in 1dB increments, as well as a low-cut filter for adapting to different recording situations. Its lightweight, yet durable, metal design provides you with a dependable & long-term microphone. The VP83F mounts to a standard-size camera shoe or a 1/4-inch threaded stand. The detachable 3.5mm cable connects to your camera's audio input, while the stereo headphone output lets you monitor the incoming audio. The VP83F offers 10 hours of battery life on 2 AA alkaline batteries (Included). Its foam windscreen is included to guard against wind & environmental noise.
In the Box
- Shure VP83F LensHopper Shotgun Microphone with Integrated Flash Recorder
- Foam Windscreen
- Gold-Plated 1/8" (3.5mm) Audio Cable
- 2 x Alkaline AA Battery
Brand
physical specifications
| Weight | 7.6 oz (215 g) |
detailed specifications
| Other Features | Recording Format: 24-bit / 48 kHz WAV Files |
| Other Features | Self Noise: Equivalent SPL, A-weighted, typical, +30 dB gain selection: 15.6 dB SPL-A |
| Other Features | Maximum SPL: 0 dB gain selection, 1 kHz at 1% THD, 1000 Ohms Load: 129 dB SPL |
| Other Features | Storage Temperature: -20 to 165°F (-29 to 74°C) |
| Other Features | Signal-to-Noise Ratio: +30 dB gain selection: 78 dB |
| Other Features | Shock Protection: Integrated Rycote Lyre |
| Other Features | Relative Humidity: 0 to 95% |
| Other Features | Operating Temperature: 0 to 145°F (-18 to 60°C) |
| Power Requirements | Battery Requirements: 2 x AA battery (alkaline, NiMH, Rechargeable Li-Ion) |
| Connectors | Headphone Output Connector: 1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) Dual Mono |
| Connectors | Camera Output Connector: 1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) Dual Mono Unbalanced |
| Connectors | Audio Detachable cable with 1/8" (3.5 mm) TRS Connector & Dual Mono, Unbalanced |
| Overall Frequency Response | Frequency Response: 50 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Material | Housing Cast Aluminum |
| Battery Life | Battery Life: 10 hours (Record Mode) |
| Mounting Options | Mounting Capability: 1/4" Threaded Base |
| Mounting Options | Mounting Capability: Standard Camera Shoe Mount |
| Type of Microphone | Type of Microphone: Electret Condenser |
| Sensitivity | Open Circuit Voltage Sensitivity, @ 1 kHz, Typical: 0 dB gain selection: -35.8 dBV/Pa (16.2 mV) |
| Sensitivity | Open Circuit Voltage Sensitivity, @ 1 kHz, Typical: +30 dB gain selection: -5.8 dBV/Pa (512.9 mV) |
| Impedance | Headphone Output 5 Ohm |
| Impedance | Camera Output 47 Ohm |
brand
| Brand | Shure |
microphone specifications
| Polar Pattern | Polar Pattern: Supercardioid / Lobar |