Shure VP89 Premium Modular Shotgun Microphone (Short)

Overview

Premium modular shotgun microphone offers superior preamplifier design with RF immunity for pick-up of audience response, talk shows, and concerts. The product includes a low-cut filter switch, wide pickup angle, and unmatched off-axis rejection.

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

Tech Specs

Brand	Shure
Model	VP89S
Series	VP
Type	Condenser
Polar Pattern	Lobar
Form Factor	Shotgun
Connector	3 Pin XLR
Weight	174 g
Sensitivity	-33.50 dBV/Pa–21.10 mV/Pa
Frequency Response	40 Hz–20 kHz
Impedance	115 Ω
Phantom Power	Required

What’s in the Box

• VP89 microphone
• Protective Case (A89SC)
• Foam Windscreen (A89SW)
• Microphone Clip (A57F)
• 5/8” to 3/8” Thread Adapter (31A1856)

Manuals & Downloads

VP89 User Guide · Broadcast Brochure (TV Studio), English · Shure product page ↗