How Does a PC Microphone Work?

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Tip 1 - The How-To Geek Guide to Computer Microphones

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dewitt Harrell | permalink

With Gmail adding the ability to make free calls within the US and Canada, now is a great time to invest in a quality computer microphone. We’ll take some of the guesswork out of that process, and give you some tips on setting up your microphone once you get it.

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Tip 2 - How Does a Computer Microphone Work? | eHow

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Pascal Coeman | permalink

How Does a Computer Microphone Work?. There are many different types of computer microphones, but all of them work in the same basic way. Inside the microphone is a diaphragm, a screen which is sensitive to pressure waves. When you make a sound, it creates waves of pressure in the air, which push on the diaphragm. When the diaphragm moves, it...

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Tip 3 - How to Connect a Microphone to a Computer

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Hugues Henry | permalink

If you want to upgrade your computer's audio inputs with an external microphone, either for chatting or to do some home recording, you can learn to hook up your new set-up, whether you've got basic computer microphones or more professional...
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