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The Shure VP83F LensHopper™ is a professional-grade camera-mount shotgun microphone with integrated flash recording that brings studio-quality sound to your DSLR or HD camcorder setup. With 24-bit/48 kHz WAV recording directly to microSD cards, the VP83F captures pristine, high-definition audio — even without a separate recorder. It combines Shure’s legendary sound quality with Rycote Lyre isolation, a backlit LCD display, and precise 60 dB gain control in a compact, durable form.

Key Features:

• Highly directional supercardioid/lobar pattern for focused, clean audio

• Integrated digital flash recording (24-bit / 48 kHz WAV) to microSD cards — up to 15 hours on 8 GB

• 3.5 mm headphone output for real-time monitoring

• Detachable coiled cable with gold-plated connector allows simultaneous camera recording

• Backlit LCD display for easy control of audio level, gain, filter, and battery status

• 5-position joystick for intuitive control and playback management

• 60 dB gain adjustment in single-dB increments for precise level tuning

• Low-cut filter to reduce low-frequency background noise

• Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount isolates vibrations and handling noise

• Foam windscreen included; compatible with Rycote Windjammer® for windy conditions

• Superior RF immunity for clean, interference-free recording

• Up to 10 hours of operation on 2 × AA batteries

• Lightweight all-metal body built to Shure’s legendary durability standard

• Standard shoe mount with 6.35 mm threaded base for easy on-camera or boom mounting

Applications:
Perfect for DSLR filmmaking, documentaries, field interviews, vlogging, and mobile broadcast productions.

Technical Specifications:

Specification	Details
Transducer Type	Condenser
Polar Pattern	Supercardioid / Lobar
Frequency Range	50 Hz – 20 kHz
Sensitivity	-35.8 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)
Audio Gain Range	0–60 dB (1 dB steps)
Recording Format	WAV 24-bit / 48 kHz
Recording Media	microSD (up to 32 GB)
Battery Power	2 × AA batteries (up to 10 hrs)
Dimensions (H × W × D)	97 × 58 × 168 mm
Weight	215 g
Accessories	Foam windscreen, coiled cable