Saramonic Vmic Pro II Advanced Shotgun Microphone

Saramonic Vmic Pro Mark II Features

The Saramonic Vmic Pro Mark II is an improved active directional condenser microphone designed for high sound quality. Its compact and ultra-lightweight design makes it ideal for use with DSLR cameras, camcorders, and audio recorders, providing a reliable main microphone or wired backup for video productions.

Reduced Inherent Noise

This model features reduced inherent noise, enhancing performance in challenging recording environments.

Updated Main Function Panel

The updated control panel allows clear and easy adjustment of microphone settings.

Super-Cardioid Directional Pattern

The super-cardioid pickup pattern effectively reduces unwanted ambient noise, focusing on sound sources in front of the microphone while slightly capturing sounds from behind.

Mounting System

The microphone includes a metal hot shoe mount with a 3/8" thread, compatible with various cameras, camcorders, mounts, and tripods. The robust shock mount isolates the microphone from vibrations caused by camera movement.

Control Panel Functions

• Selectable Input Level Control: Three positions (-10dB, 0dB, +20dB) to adjust volume levels.
• High-Pass Filter: 150 Hz filter to attenuate low-frequency noise.
• Attenuator Function: +6dB boost to enhance dialogue intelligibility.

Headphone Monitoring

The Vmic Pro Mark II uniquely includes a headphone output for real-time audio monitoring and adjustment during recording.

Connectivity

Equipped with a detachable 3.5mm TRS mini jack cable for connection to cameras or camcorders, reducing distortion risks when using adapters. It can also connect to smartphones via appropriate cables or XLR adapters.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Condenser microphone
• Polar Pattern: Super-cardioid
• Frequency Response: 75 Hz to 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: -38 dB ± 2 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80 dB
• Output Impedance: ≤ 200 Ohms
• Power Supply: 2x AA batteries
• Output Connector: 3.5 mm TRS mini jack
• Filter Type: High-pass (150 Hz)
• Dimensions: 255 x 69.4 x 98.9 mm
• Weight: 295 g

Included in the Kit

• Vmic Pro Mark II microphone
• Foam windscreen
• 3.5 mm TRS/TRS mini jack cable