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Upgrade your DSLR or HD camcorder with professional-grade sound using the Shure VP83 LensHopper Short Shotgun Microphone. This compact, durable, and highly directional microphone delivers natural, detailed audio with supercardioid/lobar pickup for focused sound and minimal background noise. The integrated Rycote Lyre shock mount, three-position gain control, and low-cut filter make it ideal for any “run-and-gun” videography scenario.

Key Features:

• Highly directional supercardioid/lobar polar pattern for focused sound pickup

• Natural, full-range audio with low self-noise and extended low-end response

• 3-position gain switch: -10 dB, 0 dB, +20 dB

• Low-cut filter reduces low-frequency background noise

• Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount for superior isolation from vibration

• Foam windscreen included; compatible with optional Rycote Windjammer® for strong wind conditions

• Excellent RF immunity protects against interference from mobile devices

• Lightweight, all-metal construction built to Shure’s legendary durability standards

• Up to 130 hours of operation using one AA battery

• Standard camera shoe mount with 6.35 mm threaded base for stands or rigs

Applications:
Ideal for DSLR video shooting, field recording, documentaries, vlogs, interviews, and portable recorders.

Technical Specifications:

Specification	Details
Transducer Type	Condenser
Polar Pattern	Supercardioid / Lobar
Frequency Range	50 Hz – 20 kHz
Sensitivity	-36.8 dBV/Pa (16.2 mV/Pa)
Equivalent Self Noise	15 dB(A)
Max SPL	129 dB
Impedance	47 Ω
Connector	3.5 mm TRS Jack
Low Cut Filter	Yes (Switchable)
Power Source	1 × AA Battery (up to 130 hrs)
Dimensions (H × W × D)	150 × 84 × 43 mm
Weight	133 g
Accessories	Foam Windscreen (included)