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  2. Microphone - Wikipedia

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    Shure Brothers microphone, model 55S, multi-impedance "Small Unidyne" dynamic from 1951. A microphone, colloquially called a mic (/ m aɪ k /), [1] or mike, [a] is a transducer that converts sound into an electrical signal.

  3. The Microphones - Wikipedia

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    The Microphones were an American indie folk, indie rock, and experimental project from Olympia, Washington. The project was founded in 1996 and ended in 2003, with a short reunion following in 2007 and revivals in 2019 and 2020. Across every iteration of the Microphones, it has been fronted by Phil Elverum. Elverum is the principal songwriter ...

  4. History of sound recording - Wikipedia

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    Ring-and-spring microphones, such as this Western Electric microphone, were common during the electrical age of sound recording c. 1925–45.. The second wave of sound recording history was ushered in by the introduction of Western Electric's integrated system of electrical microphones, electronic signal amplifiers and electromechanical recorders, which was adopted by major US record labels in ...

  5. American Microphone - Wikipedia

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    American Microphone Company was an American microphone manufacturer and dealer. They manufactured several microphone models, and marketed used and military communication mics. They manufactured several microphone models, and marketed used and military communication mics.

  6. Turner Microphone Company - Wikipedia

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    The Turner Microphone Company was an American manufacturer of microphones in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from 1931 to 1979. Turner operated as a small company but produced and sold many well made but modestly priced microphones. [1] Many of the microphones they produced were general purpose bullet-style microphones and CB radio communications microphones.

  7. Astatic Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Astatic also manufactured bullet style microphones, which are extremely popular among harmonica players. The original Astatic model JT-30 was introduced in late 1939. There were many variations in different colors such as the JT-30-C, W-30, 31, JT-31, JT-40, JT-50, and Model A. It is one of the most popular microphones for blues harp players. [6]

  8. The Thing (listening device) - Wikipedia

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    A receiver demodulated the signal so that sound picked up by the microphone could be heard, just as an ordinary radio receiver demodulates radio signals and outputs sound. Its design made the listening device very difficult to detect, because it was very small, had no power supply or active electronic components, and did not radiate any signal ...

  9. Wireless microphone - Wikipedia

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    A wireless microphone, or cordless microphone, is a microphone without a physical cable connecting it directly to the sound recording or amplifying equipment with which it is associated. Also known as a radio microphone , it has a small, battery-powered radio transmitter in the microphone body, which transmits the audio signal from the ...