Shared Features
Modular design with reduced visual appearance and easy handling (camera- or boom-mounted)
Premium preamplifier design with RF immunity
Internal low-frequency roll-off
Recessed low-cut filter switch for additional control
Superior Shure design and rugged, roadworthy construction
Carrying case and foam windscreen included
Full range of complementary accessories
VP89S
For near-field target range (camera mounting or discrete mounting)
Wide pickup angle
Unmatched quality off-axis rejection for low ambience
Cartridge Type: Electret Condenser
Polar Pattern: Hypercardioid/Lobar
Frequency Response: 65 to 20,000 Hz
Output Impedance: 115.0 Ω
Sensitivity (open circuit voltage, @ 1 kHz, typical): -33.5 dBV/Pa[1] (21.1 mV)
Maximum SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD)
- 2500 Ω load: 132.0 dB SPL
- 1000 Ω load: 128.5 dB SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 79.0 dB
Dynamic Range (@ 1 kHz)
- 2500 Ω load: 117.0 dB
- 1000 Ω load: 113.5 dB
Clipping Level (@ 1 kHz, 1% THD):
- 2500 Ω load: 4.0 dBV
- 1000 Ω load: 0.0 dBV
Self Noise (equivalent SPL, A-weighted, typical): 15.0 dB
Common Mode Rejection: 20 to 20,000 Hz; ≥70.0 dB
Low-Frequency Filter Switch (-12 dB/oct below specified frequency):
- Flat Response: 100 Hz
- Low Frequency Rolloff: 200 Hz
Operating Temperature Range: -18°C (0°F) to 57°C (135°F)
Storage Temperature Range: -29°C (-20°F) to 74°C (165°F)
Operating Relative Humidity: 0 to 95%
Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 with respect to pin 3
Housing: Charcoal-grey metallic painted aluminum alloy handle and grille with stainless steel screen
Power Requirements: 11–52 V DC phantom power (IEC-61938), <2.0 mA
Net Weight: 117 g (4.1 oz.)
- 1 - A89LC Protective Case
- 1 - A89LW Foam Windscreen
- 1 - A57F Microphone Clip
- 1 - 31A1856 5/8” to 3/8” Thread Adapter