History of Digital Microphone
The digital microphone has been around since the 1970s when Bell Labs engineers made the first digital audio recording systems. Analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) were used
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History of an Electret Microphone
In the late 1950s, Dr. James West and Gerhard Sessler at Bell Labs came up with the idea for the electret microphone. Before the electret
History of Tube Microphone
Tube microphones, called valve microphones, use vacuum tubes to amplify the signal’s path. When vacuum tubes are used in microphones, the sound is warm and
History of Fet Microphone
The FET (field-effect transistor) microphone is a type of condenser microphone where the main part of the preamplifier circuit is a field-effect transistor (FET). When
What is the history of the Wireless Lavalier Microphone
The wireless lavalier microphone has been around since the beginning of the 20th century when radio stations started using wireless microphones for performances and interviews.
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What is wired Lavalier Microphone
A wired lavalier microphone is a small microphone attached to clothing and wired to a sound system or recording device. These microphones are often used
What is Unidirectional Lavalier Microphone
A unidirectional lavalier microphone is worn on the lapel to pick up sound from one direction. Because their pickup pattern looks like a heart, unidirectional
What is the purpose of a Condenser USB Microphone
Dynamic mics are often used when there is a loud sound source, like at a live performance. Most people think they work best for loud,
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What is a USB headset Microphone
A USB headset microphone is a type of headset that has a microphone built in and is made to be plugged into a computer using
Dynamic USB Microphones: 5 Reasons to Embrace Their Brilliance
In the realm of modern audio recording, the USB microphone has emerged as a versatile and accessible tool that empowers creators of all levels. With
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