LensHopper„¢ Camera-Mount Condenser Microphone, The VP83 shotgu n 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.
Product Features
- 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
Tech Specs
Maximum SPL | 1000 Ω Load |
Dynamic Range | 1000 Ω load |
Clipping Level | 1000 Ω load |
Self Noise | 17.4 dB SPL-A, equivalent SPL, A-weighted, typical |
Polarity Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on the tip and ring relative the sleeve | |
Frequency Response | 50 Hz to 20 kHz |
Polar Pattern | Supercardioid / lobar |
Output Impedance | 171 Ω |
Sensitivity | Open circuit voltage, @ 1 kHz, typical -36.5 dBV/Pa (14.9 mV) |
Audio Connector Integrated cable with 1/8" (3.5 mm) TRS connector | |
Battery Requirements 1 x AA battery |