electret

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His research led to the development of the foil-electret transducers used in 90\% of today's microphones.

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  • Knowles Acoustics has expanded its proven line of electret condenser microphones with 3mm devices available in both omnidirectional and unidirectional types. —  Electronicstalk - electronics industry news
  • While working at Bell Laboratories in 1964, James Edward West patented the electret microphone. —  BlawgIT
  • His research led to the development of the foil-electret transducers used in 90\% of today's microphones. —  BlawgIT
  • The ATEX certification applies to both versions of CT-ClipCom: CT-ClipCom Earmike (with an ear microphone) and CT-ClipCom Boommike (with a flexible swan neck with an electret microphone). —  Aktuellste Pressemeldungen der PresseBox
  • The built-in mic was surprisingly good without the crackly electret quality you might expect. —  Mix
 

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