Description
The VP89 is a professional shotgun condenser microphone for use in critical broadcast and media production applications.
Designed with interchangeable long, medium, and short capsules, the VP89 models provide scalable, superior off-axis rejection for focus and flexibility in a wide variety of on-site locations.
Features
Updated Technology
- State-of-the-art preamplifier redesign
- Superior RF immunity
- Internal low-frequency roll-off
- Recessed low-cut filter switch for additional control
- Smaller footprint
- Superior Shure design and rugged, roadworthy construction
Modularity: Long, medium, and short cartridge / barrel housings
Long
- For targeting sound sources over long distances (sporting events, ENG, wildlife, field recording)
- Extremely narrow pickup angle
- Unmatched quality of off-axis rejection
Medium
- Wider target aperture for greater degree of ambience (audience response, talk shows, live concerts)
- Narrow pickup angle
- Unmatched quality of off-axis rejection
Short
- High volume, widest aperture for greatest degree of ambience in near-field target range (camera mounting, discreet mounting)
- Wide pickup angle
- Unmatched quality of off-axis rejection
Full Range of Complementary Accessories
- Carrying case and foam windscreen included
- Custom premium suspension windshield kits* (L/M/S options):
- Suspension mount
- Rigid windshield (“blimp”) for full microphone enclosure with included grey fur sheath option
- Boom adapter and pistol-grip mounting options
- XLR-XLR cabling
- Custom dark grey slide-on fur windshields* (“Softie,” L/M/S options)
- Mounting options*
- Custom boom mount (L only)
- Pistol-grip mount (M/S options)
- "Hot shoe" camera-top mount (M/S options)
- CCA side-rear mount (M/S options)
*Exclusively manufactured by Rycote® Microphone Windshields Ltd. for Shure
Specifications
Type: Electret Condenser
Frequency Response: VP89L: 40–20,000 Hz; VP89M: 50–20,000 Hz; VP89S: 65–20,000 Hz
Polar Pattern: Hypercardioid / Lobar
lmpedance: 115 Ohms
Sensitivity: 21.1 mV/Pa