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The VP83 is an ultra-compact, rugged microphone for high-definition audio capture with DSLR cameras and HD camcorders. Developed with a highly directional supercardioid/lobar polar pattern, the VP83 provides superior off-axis rejection and delivers natural audio reproduction. An integrated, customdesigned Lyre® shock mount (exclusively developed with Rycote®) provides robust isolation from vibration and mechanical noise.
Features:
- Detailed high-definition audio with full low-end response
- Supercardioid/lobar polar pattern rejects unwanted off-axis audio
- Easily accessible controls at the back of the microphone including: Three-position gain switch (-10 dB pad, 0, +20 dB boost), Low-cut filter switch
- Integrated Lyre® shock mounting system
- 130 hours battery life from 1 AA alkaline battery (included)
- Integrated 3.5 mm audio connector
- Standard size shoe mount with ¼" threaded base
- Durable all-metal construction with superior RF immunity
Specifications:
- Type: Electret Condenser
- Frequency Response: 50 to 20,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid/lobar
- Output Impedance: 171 Ω
- Sensitivity open circuit voltage, @ 1 kHz, typical: -36.5 dBV/Pa (14.9 mV)
- Maximum SPL,1 kHz at 1% THD: 1000 Ω load: 129 dB SPL
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 76.6 dB
- Dynamic Range, @ 1 kHz: 1000 Ω load: 111.6 dB
- Clipping Level, @ 1 kHz, 1% THD: 1000 Ω load: -2.7 dBV
- Self Noise, equivalent SPL, A-weighted, typical: 17.4 dB SPL-A
- Operating Temperature Range: -18°C (0°F) to 57°C (135°F)
- Storage Temperature Range: -29°C (-20°F) to 74°C (165°F)
- Operating Relative Humidity: 0 to 95%
- Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on the tip and ring relative the sleeve
- Housing: Satin-black powder coated aluminum alloy
- Power Requirements: 1 AA battery (Alkaline, NiMH, Rechargeable Li-Ion)
- Battery Life: 130 Hours (Alkaline)
- Net Weight: 133 g (4.7 oz.)
In the box
- VP83 Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone
- 1 AA Alkaline Batteries
Product Details
- Shure VP83
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Brand New : Factory Sealed
- UPC : 042406276993
- EFLC : 4511
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Warranty
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About Shure
Shure has been a leader in professional audio for decades, trusted by musicians, engineers, and audio professionals worldwide. Shure headphones are engineered for accuracy, durability, and long-term comfort, delivering clear, detailed sound for studio monitoring, critical listening, and everyday use. From in-ear monitors to over-ear headphones, Shure products are designed to meet the demands of both professional and enthusiast listeners.
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