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omnidirectional microphone

An omnidirectional microphone is designed to pick up sound equally from all directions around it. Unlike microphones that focus on sounds coming from one specific direction, an omnidirectional mic captures background noise, voices, and other sounds from any angle. This makes it ideal for capturing natural, surround sound environments, group conversations, or situations where sound sources vary location. Its design ensures consistent sound pickup regardless of where the speaker or noise is positioned relative to the microphone, providing a balanced audio recording in diverse settings.