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ribbon microphone

noun

  1. a microphone that utilizes a metal ribbon suspended in a magnetic field.


ribbon microphone

noun

  1. a type of microphone in which the conductor is a thin ribbon of aluminium alloy moving perpendicularly in a magnetic field. It is strongly directional and can be used to reduce unwanted side noise


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ribbon microphone1

First recorded in 1930–35

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