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Boundary microphone

A microphone designed to operate on or near a large surface, reducing certain reflected-path cancellations.

Also known as: PZM-style microphone

Reviewed

A microphone designed to operate on or near a large surface, reducing certain reflected-path cancellations.

Use cases

  • Choose a stable surface and pickup pattern, isolate vibration, avoid handling, and control visibility and cable routing.

Setup

  • Confirm the intended use, inspect the equipment, and coordinate placement with the responsible department.

Safety notes

  • Use only within manufacturer ratings and the production safety plan.

In practice

Choose a stable surface and pickup pattern, isolate vibration, avoid handling, and control visibility and cable routing.

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