Rode VideoMic Pro Super Cardioid Hot Shoe Condenser Microphone with +20dB Gain Specially Designed for DSLR Cameras
Based on the strong history of the original Rode VideoMic, this latest edtion adds +20dB gain control and is specially designed for use with Canon 5D Mark II and similar DSLR camerasto pick up cleaner audio from further distances.The RODE VideoMic Pro raises the bar set by the original RODE VideoMic, by combining broadcast quality audio with an ultra compact and lightweight ergonomic design.Incorporating new features specific to high end video, the VMP also evolves many of the features that have made the VideoMic so successful. Noise transference has been significantly reduced using both a revised, more elegant shock mounting system and a lightweight premium cable.
Incorporating new features specific to high end video, the VMP also evolves many of the features that have made the VideoMic so successful. Noise transference has been significantly reduced using both a revised, more elegant shock mounting system and a lightweight premium cable.
The VideoMic Pro attaches to any DSLR that has the standard hot-shoe fitting and utilizes a stereo mini jack for audio output.
Features:
- Broadcast recording quality condenser microphone
- Compact form factor (150mm/6" length)
- Ultra lightweight (85g/3oz)
- 9V battery powered - over 70 hours use (alkaline)
- Integrated shock mounting
- Integrated foam windscreen
- 3.5mm stereo mini-jack output (dual mono)
- Two step High Pass Filter (fl at, 80Hz)
- Three position level control (-10dB, 0, +20dB)
- Camera shoe mount with 3/8" thread for easy boompole mounting
- Free DeadCat VMP furry windshield (via rebate) after online registration
Specifications
- Acoustic Principle: Line Gradient
- Directional Pattern: Super-Cardioid
- Frequency Range: 40Hz ~ 20,000Hz (selectable HPF@80Hz)
- Sensitivity: -38dB (12.6mV@94dB SPL) ñ2dB re 1V/Pa @ 1kHz
- Output Impedence: 200 Ohm
- Equivalent Noise: 20dBA SPL (A - weighted per IEC651)
- Maximum Output: +6.9dBu (@ 1% THD into 1kU)
- Dynamic Range: 114dB (per IEC651)
- Maximum SPL 134dB (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1kU load)
- Signal/Noise: 74dB SPL (A - weighted per IEC651)
- Power Required: 9V alkaline battery (Current 7.8mA)
- Dimensions: 6" x 3.74" x 1.69"
- Output Connection: 3.5mm stereo mini-jack (dual mono) Net Weight 85g (3oz)
This Rode VideoMic Pro is being released in limited quantity and we'll be one of the first to receive them. Orders are fulfilled in the order they are received.
