The Shure VP89M Modular Shotgun Microphone delivers state-of-the-art audio capture with superior preamplifier design and RF immunity, making it ideal for audience response, talk shows, concerts, sporting events, ENG, wildlife, and field recording. Its modular design allows you to select from long, medium, or short barrels, giving you precise control over pickup angle, target distance, and off-axis rejection.
Built for rugged, roadworthy performance, the VP89M includes a low-cut filter switch, internal low-frequency roll-off, and a smaller footprint for discreet mounting. With unmatched off-axis rejection and Shure’s legendary audio quality, the VP89M delivers clean, natural sound in both professional studio and field environments.
Shure VP89M Key Features
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State-of-the-art preamplifier redesign with superior RF immunity
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Internal low-frequency roll-off for ambient noise control
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Recessed low-cut filter switch for flexible tonal adjustment
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Rugged, roadworthy construction with smaller footprint for discreet mounting
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Modular barrels: Long, Medium, Short, each optimized for different pickup ranges
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Superior off-axis rejection across all barrel configurations
Barrel Configurations
Long Barrel
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Extremely narrow pickup angle
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Ideal for long-distance targets (sporting events, ENG, wildlife, field recording)
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Unmatched off-axis rejection
Medium Barrel
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Narrow pickup angle with wider target aperture
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Captures more ambience for audience response, talk shows, and live concerts
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Unmatched off-axis rejection
Short Barrel
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Wide pickup angle for near-field targets
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High volume, greatest ambience capture
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Ideal for camera mounting and discreet installations
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Unmatched off-axis rejection
Accessories & Mounting Options
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Included: Carrying case and foam windscreen
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Premium windshield kits (suspension mount, rigid “blimp,” grey fur cover)
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Mounting options: Boom adapter, pistol-grip, hot-shoe, CCA side-rear mount
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XLR-XLR cabling included
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Slide-on fur windshields (“Softie”) for Long, Medium, and Short barrels
Shure VP89M Specification
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Specification
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Detail
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Type
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Modular shotgun condenser microphone
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Barrel Options
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Long, Medium, Short
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Polar Pattern
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Supercardioid (all barrels)
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Frequency Response
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20 Hz – 20 kHz (typical)
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Low-Frequency Roll-Off
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Internal switchable low-cut filter, recessed low-cut switch
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Preamplifier
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State-of-the-art with superior RF immunity
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Power Requirement
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Phantom power (48V)
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Output Connector
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XLR
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Mounting Options
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Boom adapter, pistol grip, hot-shoe, CCA side/rear mount
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Included Accessories
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Carrying case, foam windscreen, XLR-XLR cable, slide-on fur windshields (“Softie”)
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