Optimizing Cardioid Patterns By Jeffrey Leahy 2023-09-11 Combining Microphones to Form Cardioid Pattern In various product applications, it is often desirable to combine an omnidirectional microphone with a dipole microphone. With some basic software, users can then combine the two…

Exploring Broadside Arrays of Directional Microphones By Jeffrey Leahy 2023-09-11 Broadside Arrays of Directional Microphones In our earlier discussion, we learned how a broadside array of omnidirectional microphones works. However, it’s worth noting that the concept extends to directional microphones…

Assessing Speech Quality and Background Noise Removal By Jeffrey Leahy 2023-07-17 Evaluating Speech Quality with Background Noise Removal Have you ever wondered how companies assess the speech quality of their microphones in noisy environments? How do these tests hold up…

Exploring Broadside Arrays of Omnidirectional Microphones By Jeffrey Leahy 2023-06-26 Introduction To Broadside Microphone Arrays Have you ever wondered how your TV or smart speaker can hear your voice clearly, even with background noise like a barking dog? This directional…

How to replace electret microphones with MEMS using the 2-wire configuration By Ben Evans 2023-07-24 Analog MEMS microphones typically require three to four connections. They have either a single ended or differential output, ground, and a dedicated supply voltage. Traditional…

Unraveling the Distinctions: What is Stereo Sound? By Jeffrey Leahy 2023-06-26 Introduction To Mono vs. Stereo Sound Have you ever wondered about the astonishing ability of our brain to determine the direction of sound effortlessly? The intricacies of sound waves,…

Unveiling the Distorted Reality of Live Music Concert Recordings By Jeffrey Leahy 2023-06-26 Introduction To Audio Distortion We’ve all been there—a live music concert, the exhilarating moment when your favorite artist strikes a chord that resonates deep within your soul.…