bi-directional microphone 1

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A microphone that receives sound equally from both the front and back of the element.

  • 1.In more mathematical terms, while omnidirectional microphones are scalar transducers responding to pressure from any direction, bi-directional microphones are vector transducers responding to the gradient along an axis normal to the plane of the diaphragm.

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