Equipment
Contact microphone
A transducer that captures vibration through direct contact with an object or surface.
A transducer that captures vibration through direct contact with an object or surface.
Use cases
- Mount consistently, isolate unwanted vibration, protect the surface, match impedance and preamplification, and monitor overload.
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
Mount consistently, isolate unwanted vibration, protect the surface, match impedance and preamplification, and monitor overload.