A microphone that picks up sound from the front of the unit. Also called a "unidirectional" mic, the term cardioid comes from "kardia," which means heart in Greek. The cardioid mic pattern loosely ...

When you step up to the mic, it's not just amplifying you; it's also picking up sound from the front, back, sides, or from multiple directions at once. This is what's known as a microphone's polar ...

A friend of mine is producing a series of HOWTO videos for an open source project, and discovered that he needed a better ...

If you hear the dreaded, “You’re on mute,” too often during your remote workday, it might be time to consider getting an XLR microphone for all your Zoom meetings. Not only will it give you the ...

Fulcrum Acoustic announced the introduction of two additions to the company’s CCX range of compact coaxial passive cardioid loudspeakers: the eight-inch CCX8 series and the 15-inch CCX15 series. The ...