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MICROFONO CINTA [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

A microphone that uses a narrow corrugated aluminum alloy strip suspended in a magnetic field. Sound makes the strip vibrate in a direction perpendicular to the magnetic field, resulting in an ac current being induced in a coil.

Key term(s)
  • band mike

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

microphone à ruban : Microphone électrodynamique dans lequel le conducteur a la forme d'un ruban mince soumis à l'action directe des ondes acoustiques.

OBS

microphone à ruban : Terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Key term(s)
  • microphone à ruban métallique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroacústica
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