When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While microphones may not have the same glitz factor as some of the new digital audio recording ...

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 purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Audio Engineering Associates (AEA) unveiled its new the KU4 unidirectional ribbon microphone — a ...