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Shure VP83F: Lenshopper Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone with Integrated Flash Recording to microSD, Supercardioid Lobar Pattern
The Shure VP83F is a compact condenser shotgun microphone designed to capture detailed, high-definition audio when video recording with DSLR cameras and camcorders. It can also be used with portable audio recorders, and integrated flash recording gives standalone operation. A detachable coiled cable with a 3.5 mm gold-plated connector allows simultaneous recording onto the camera, for videographers and broadcast crews across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
Key Features
- Detachable coiled cable with 3.5 mm gold-plated connector for recording onto the camera
- Highly directional supercardioid or lobar polar pattern
- Integrated digital flash recording to microSD cards (24-bit, 48 kHz WAV), up to 15 hours on an 8 GB card
- RF immunity against artefacts from cellular and RF devices
- Integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting system for isolation from vibration and mechanical noise
- Foam windscreen (Rycote Windjammer available separately for high wind recording)
- Backlit LCD display, five-position joystick, one-button recording and 3.5 mm headphone monitoring output
- 60 dB of audio gain adjustment in single dB increments
- Up to 10 hours of battery life from 2 AA alkaline batteries
- Lightweight all-metal construction with a standard shoe mount and 6.3 mm threaded base
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model / Part Number | VP83F |
| Type / Pattern | Electret condenser / supercardioid or lobar |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Recording Format | WAV, 24-bit, 48 kHz |
| Sensitivity | -35.8 dBV/Pa at 0 dB gain; -5.8 dBV/Pa at +30 dB gain |
| Max SPL | 129 dB SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD) |
| SNR / Self Noise | 78 dB / 15.6 dB SPL-A |
| Output Impedance | Camera 47 ohms; headphone 5 ohms |
| Connectors | 3.5 mm dual mono, unbalanced (camera); 3.5 mm dual mono (headphone) |
| Power | 2 AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH, rechargeable Li-Ion); about 10 hours record time on alkaline |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 145 F (-18 to 60 C) |
| Housing / Weight | Cast aluminum / 215 g (7.6 oz) |
Why Buy the Shure VP83F from Trianze Tech?
Trianze Tech is a UAE-based Pro AV distributor with local stock in Dubai, removing the delays of international shipping for professional audio.
- Genuine Shure stock sourced through authorized distribution channels
- Camera microphone advice across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the GCC
- Camera and recorder compatibility checking before you order
- Local UAE warranty backing and after-sales support
- Volume pricing available for production teams and broadcasters
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