The Shure VP83F LensHopper™ is a compact, condenser shotgun microphone with detailed, high-definition audio and integrated flash recording/playback capabilities for use with DSLR cameras and camcorders. Integrated flash recording/playback (MicroSDHC) enables WAV file capture at 24-bit/48kHz sampling rate, while the intuitive menu and one-button recording make it fast and easy to use in almost any environment.

• Transducer Type : Condenser
• Polar Pattern: Lobar, Supercardioid
• Frequency Response: 50 Hz - 20 kHz
• Sensitivity (1 kHz): -38,8 dBV/Pa / 16,2 mV/Pa
• Equivalent Selfnoise: 15,6 dB(A) (+30 dB Gain)
• Weight: 215 g
• Frequency Response Curve:

EXCEPTIONAL AUDIO PERFORMANCE WITH INTEGRATED FLASH RECORDING

• Detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response for professional results every time.
• Integrated digital flash recording (MicroSDHC) for WAV file capture at 24 bit/48kHz sampling rate
• High sensitivity and low self-noise with wide frequency range for natural audio reproduction.
• Highly directional supercardioid/ lobar polar pattern rejects unwanted off-axis audio while clearly capturing the intended sound source.
• Superior RF immunity to avoid against unwanted audio artifacts from cellular and RF devices.
• Dedicated headphone audio output for real-time headphone monitoring.
• Easily accessible Micro SD card slot allows quick “pop-out” card access.

INTUITIVE MENU AND CONTROLS

• Easy-to-read, back-lit LCD screen features complete activity monitoring from home screen including indicators for audio & battery metering, track information, headphone volume, mic gain, low-cut filter and remaining recording time.
• Five-position joystick provides advanced user controls for headphone monitoring, low cut filter and mic gain adjustments, track management and playback support (play/pause/forward/rewind).
• One-touch record button facilitates fast audio capture.
• Fully-adjustable user gain (up to 60 dB in 1dB increments) for fine-tuning audio.

DURABLE AND LIGHTWEIGHT

• Integrated professional-quality Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system provides superior isolation from vibration and mechanical noise, through a customised, robust design exclusively developed with Rycote®.
• Durable, all-metal construction designed to legendary Shure quality standards, in a lightweight package.
• Up to 10 hours of battery life from 2 AA alkaline batteries (included).
• Includes detachable 3.5 mm gold-plated audio cable and foam windscreen. Rycote® Windjammer® accessory available separately.
• Standard size shoe mount with a 1/4” threaded base for both on camera use, or easy mounting on a stand.

UPDATING VP83F LENSHOPPER FIRMWARE

The VP83F supports firmware updates from the memory card. Having the latest firmware installed on the unit is recommended: http://www.shure.co.uk/products/microphones/vp83f