Re: Ergonomic Barriers

["Rich Peet" richpeet]

In my mind it is figuring out when a mic is a receiver and when it
acts like a transmitter. In this regard I have not been able to figure
out when one would want to put a mic in an ear shaped container.
Rich

--- In  Curt Olson <> wrote:
>
> If I understand right, the idea of the triplet is to get better s/n.
> Someone please correct me if that's wrong.
>
> Somewhat related to your "ear" thought, I've done some tinkering with
> small ear-like structures placed immediately behind various mic
> capsules. In most cases I've noticed some slight attenuation of sounds
> coming from behind the array, which what what I was after. The
> trade-off seemed to be exaggerated upper-mid frequencies, which I do
> not want. My feeling right now is that it's not worth pursuing further.
>
> Curt Olson
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