- microphonics
- noun plural Date: 1929 noises in a loudspeaker caused by mechanical shock or vibration of the electronic components
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Microphonics — (also called microphony) describes the phenomenon where certain components in electronic devices transform mechanical vibrations into an undesired electrical signal (noise). The term is derived by analogy to microphones where that behavior is… … Wikipedia
microphonics — mi cro*phon ics (m[imac] kr[ o]*f[o^]n [i^]ks), n. [See {Microphone}.] The science which treats of the means of increasing the intensity of low or weak sounds, or of the microphone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
microphonics — [mī΄krō fän′iks, mī΄krəfän′iks] n. 〚 MICROPHONE + ICS〛 noise in the output of various electronic devices, as a speaker, caused by mechanical vibration of some part * * * … Universalium
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microphonics — mikrofoninis reiškinys statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. microphon effect; microphonic effect; microphonics vok. Mikrophoneffekt, m; Mikrophonie, f; Mikrophonieeffekt, m rus. микрофонный эффект, m pranc. effet de microphonicité, m;… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
microphonics — mi·cro·phon·ics … English syllables
microphonics — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈfäniks noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: microphone (I) + ics 1. : a science treating of the microphone or of the means of increasing the intensity of low or weak sounds 2. : noises in a loudspeaker resulting from… … Useful english dictionary
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