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Microphone Membranes – the most important at a glance

A microphone is a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. The most common type of microphone uses a thin disk of metal, called a membrane, to vibrate in response to incoming sound waves. The vibrations are converted into electrical signals that can be amplified and recorded.

There are many different types of microphone membranes, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. The most common types are dynamic, electret, and condenser.

Dynamic microphones are the most rugged and can withstand high levels of sound pressure. They are also the most economical. Electret microphones are more sensitive than dynamic microphones and are often used in portable recording devices. Condenser microphones are the most expensive and are typically used in professional recording studios.

All microphone membranes have a few things in common. They all have a diaphragm, which is the part that vibrates in response to sound waves. They also have a backplate, which is a stationary plate that the diaphragm is mounted on.

There are two main types of microphone membranes: those with a rightangle geometry and those with a parallelplate geometry. Rightangle microphones have a diaphragm that is mounted at a 90degree angle to the backplate. This type of geometry is more rugged and can withstand higher sound pressure levels. Parallelplate microphones have a diaphragm that is mounted in the same plane as the backplate. This type of geometry is more sensitive and can produce a more accurate reproduction of sound.

When choosing a microphone membrane, it is important to consider the intended use. For example, if you are looking for a microphone to use in a live performance, you will need a different type of microphone than if you are looking for a microphone to use in a studio recording.

Bestsellers in “Microphone Membranes”

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Bestseller No. 1
Antelope Audio Edge Duo Double Membrane Condenser Microphone — USB/XLR Mic Compatible w/PC — Professional Studio Microphone for Singing, Podcasting, Gaming, Recording, Streaming, Instruments & Vocals
  • REAL-TIME MODELING MIC EMULATIONS: This high quality microphone includes 18 real-time mic emulations, developed through precise analysis in Europe's finest echoic chambers. Capture the unique character of legendary microphones, bringing the expressive quality of countless hit records to your recordings. Perfect condenser microphone for pro-level audio precision and versatility.
  • GOLD-PLATED DOUBLE-MEMBRANE CAPSULE: This condenser mic equipped with a 6-micron gold-sputtered dual-membrane capsule, this xlr condenser microphone delivers true multidimensional modeling. Dual XLR output channels via a Y-cable emulate authentic on- and off-axis mic responses, ensuring unparalleled sonic accuracy and performance for studio-quality recordings.
  • SWITCHABLE POLAR PATTERNS FOR FLEXIBILITY: Tailor your sound with adjustable polar patterns, including omnidirectional, cardioid, figure-eight, and intermediate levels. This switchable feature of recording microphone enhances recording versatility, making the Edge Duo vocal microphone suitable for vocals, instruments, and ambient sounds, ensuring flawless adaptability for any audio project.
  • NEUTRAL FREQUENCY RESPONSE & DYNAMIC RANGE: The low-resonance body and head basket offer a neutral frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz. With an impressive -116 dB THD+N dynamic range, the Edge Duo recording mic ensures pristine, hyper-accurate recordings, perfect studio microphone for capturing subtle details and rich soundscapes across diverse applications.
  • COMPLETE PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE: This microphone set comes with a 5 m XLR cable, elastic shock mount, pop filter, and carry case. Requires 48 V phantom power and works seamlessly with all preamps. For optimal results, You can pair xlr microphone with Antelope Audio interfaces featuring custom Discrete preamps, ensuring the mic modeling technology achieves its full potential.
Bestseller No. 2
FIFINE Karaoke Microphone, Dynamic Vocal Microphone for Speaker, 6.35MM Wired Handheld Mic with On and Off Switch and 14.8ft Detachable Cable-K6
  • 6.35mm Karaoke DYNAMIC MICROPHONE-Wired microphone with cord for karaoke features a cardioid pickup pattern for greater gain while simultaneously minimizing feedback. The 6.35mm (1/4’’) plug in microphone, music stuff, is ideal for live situations where noise cancellation is needed, which makes the handheld DJ microphone corded remarkable for presentation, wedding, conference, church, interview, solo performances stage and more outdoor events.
  • FLAT, WIDE-RANGE FREQUENCY-The smooth frequency range is solid at 50 to 18 kHz. The 1/4’’ microphone karaoke is suited well for handling high sound pressure levels. 1/4'' plug in microphone is tailored for spoken word, various instruments like acoustic guitar. Having no power requirement makes dynamic microphone for singing the ideal choice for any live applications.
  • OPTIMAL SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY-Such karaoke microphone system for adults, the vocal microphone wired delivers an low distortion for clean sound output, precise reproduction of speech and vocals with excellent intelligibility. The dynamic vocal microphone with cable is suitable for recreational activities, such as singing, karaoke, home party and performance, indoors or outdoors.
  • A XLR TO 1/4” CABLE INCLUDED-Directly plug the wired microphone for karaoke in amplifier speaker or karaoke machine that has 1/4inch (6.35mm) mic jack.The dynamic vocal microphone protected by two-tire PVC and thick, durable enough for brilliant, transparent sound with no loss. The corded microphone with 14.8ft-long cable can be moved unimpeded so you can concentrate on the performance. (Tips: Only compatible for 1/4'' (6.35mm) port. Use the mic with amplifier speaker or karaoke machine.)
  • RUGGED AND RELIABLE METAL CONSTRUCTION-The karaoke microphone set for singing that is robust, simpler to operate with suitable size and shape for your hands, being a good option for public speaking. Built-in pop filter of wired dynamic microphone for protection against plosives. An external on/off switch on it for easy control of audio.
  • Tips: This is a Wired Handheld Mic only compatible for equipment like mixer, speaker that has 6.35mm or 1/4 inch port. ⚠️The mic is NOT AVAILABLE FOR 3.5mm CONNECTION, EVEN USING ADAPTER.
Bestseller No. 3
FIFINE Dynamic Microphone, XLR/USB Podcast Recording PC Microphone for Vocal Voice-Over Streaming, Studio Metal Mic with Mute, Headphone Jack, Monitoring Volume Control, Windscreen-Amplitank K688
  • [Clean Sound Quality] Featured with durability and adaptability, the metal-build podcast microphone, with SPL of 130dB, will not distort the audio from vocal, video or music recording to keep its originality. Quite directional cardioid pattern deals with background noise, like hard drives or computer fans. The microphone for PC delivers detail voice without much additional noise processing. (Arm stand, mic stand and XLR cable are NOT included.)
  • [Upgrade XLR Output] XLR microphone reduces circuit noise interference and enhances the sense of audio space. Worked with S/N Ratio higher than 80dB, the dynamic microphone upgrades dynamics and details to makes your vocal easier to resonate. Use the streaming mic with sound card or mixer equipment accessories in your studio to present more natural and high-end audio in recording, vocals.
  • [Convenient USB Output] Provided with both XLR to USB connections, the dynamic USB microphone is a significant benefit for you to record in various ways working with Windows or Mac OS. You can save time to finish your work quickly on desktop or laptop by plugging the 8.2ft USB cable directly without any further software or settings. The gaming microphone readily satisfies your daily work in studio, and also portable when out for work.
  • [Mute and Gain Control] Tap-to-mute on the front panel is handy to control instead of pushing a button, which is quiet to avoid unnecessary noise into your vocal or singing. No need to fiddle with software settings on your Macbook, you can adjust the input volume level by gain knob on the recording mic for podcast, to output more vivid broadcast audio. (Only available for USB connection)
  • [Monitoring and Volume Adjustment] The studio microphone ability to 3.5mm jack real-time monitoring along with headphone volume control is more accessible for voice-over work. You can monitor to judge if your output volume as intended or noise reduction effect, and directly set the monitoring volume on the vocal microphone to listen to each frequency audio. (Only available for USB connection)
  • [Further Noise Reduction] The PC mic requires to keep a close distance to record. Thus, the included windscreen can dampen the impact of plosives to reduce the harshness in vocals. When you record bass audio, the external shock mount eases unwanted low frequency vibration from desk and mechanical noise, further keeping your Youtube, broadcast clean, nature and powerful.
  • Warm Tips: 1. The fifine microphone K688 (XLR cable, boom arm, mic stand not included) comes with a mic with shock mount, an 8.2ft (2.5m) USB-C to USB-A cable, a 5/8'' to 3/8'' adapter, a user's Manual. 2. When using XLR connection, it is suggested to use XLR to XLR cable for more stable audio. 3. All function keys are only available for USB connection.
Bestseller No. 4
Shure MX393/O Condenser Microphone - Omni
  • Flat frequency response across the vocal range for uncolored sound. Sleek, low-profile design for unobtrusive appearance.
  • Balanced, transformer less output for increased immunity to noise over long cable runs.
  • Programmable membrane on/off switch plus LED on/off indicator.
  • LED logic input and switch logic output terminals for remote control or use with automatic mixers.
  • Includes: Surface-mount mic; miniature three pin connector, 12' XLR cable
Bestseller No. 5
Cylewet 10Pcs Cylindrical Electret Condenser Microphone Pickup with 2 Pins 9×7mm for Arduino (Pack of 10) CYT1013
  • Diameter: 9mm/ 0.35inches
  • Length: 7mm/ 0.28inches
  • Sensitivity: -48-66dB
  • Frequency Range: 50 20KHz
  • Current Consumption: Max 500uA
Bestseller No. 6
Shure MX393/S Condenser Microphone - Super-Cardiod
  • Flat frequency response across the vocal range for uncolored sound. Sleek, low-profile design for unobtrusive appearance
  • Balanced, transformer less output for increased immunity to noise over long cable runs
  • Programmable membrane on/off switch Plus LED on/off indicator
  • Led Logic input and switch Logic output terminals for remote control or use with automatic mixers
  • Includes: surface-mount mic; miniature three pin connector, 12' Xlr cable
Bestseller No. 7
Depusheng Professional Dynamic DJ Microphone for Mixer Dedicated Disc Shouting Microphone KTV Bar Gooseneck DJ Mic
  • This series of professional dynamic microphones have wide dynamic range, low noise and good directivity
  • Ideal for DJ's, intercoms, webcasts, musicians, stadium broadcasts and schools
  • Easy to adjust, sturdy and durable, small diameter
  • Can be rotated 360°, suitable for multi-directional use
  • Can plug into any XLR microphone input on any DJ mixer
Bestseller No. 8
ThreeBulls 10Pcs Cylindrical Electret Condenser Microphone, 9767-58DB Mini Through Hole Electret Condenser Mic Pickup 10mm x 7mm, with 2 Pins 10mm for PCB
  • Specifications: Sensitivity: -58DB;Working Voltage: 2V DC; Size: 10 x 7mm/0.4" x 0.27" (Dia.*H); Type: with Pins Type; Pin Quantity: 2; Pin Length: 10mm/0.39";
  • Clear Audio Quality: Electret condenser microphone with high sensitivity and low noise for clear audio recording. Perfect for PCB DIY audio projects and professional audio equipment.
  • Feature: An electret microphone is a type of electrostatic capacitor-based microphone, which eliminates the need for a polarizing power supply by using a permanently charged material,through hole design for easy installation. Small and lightweight, easy to carry.
  • Application: Electret condenser mic enable communication and recording in devices including telephones, smartphones, desktop computers, headsets, recording systems and more.
  • Package Content: 10 x Microphone Electret Condenser
Bestseller No. 9
Bonsicoky 4 Pack Microphone Anti-Roll Rubber Rings - Against Falling Slipping Sleeve for KTV Microphone - Multi Color
  • Durable Rubber Material: Our Microphone Anti-Roll Rings are crafted from high-quality silicone, ensuring outstanding durability and resistance to deformation and oxidation. This means they can withstand the rigors of frequent use while effectively protecting your microphone from shocks and bumps.
  • Prevent Slips and Drops: Designed specifically to prevent your microphone from rolling off slippery surfaces, these rings serve as essential accessories to enhance your microphone's stability. They effectively reduce the risk of falls and accidents, prolonging the life expectancy of your equipment.
  • Multi-Color Variety: This package includes four vibrant colors—Black, Orange, Grey, and Blue—allowing you to match the rings with your equipment or personal style. The variety not only adds a pop of color but also helps easily identify your gear in busy environments.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for various scenarios such as KTV, recording studios, conference rooms, and stage performances, our microphone protection rings provide the ultimate convenience for any setting that requires reliable microphone support.
  • Reusable and Easy to Clean: These microphone protection rings can be easily washed with clean water and dried naturally, making them a sustainable choice for long-term use. Their reusable design not only saves you money but also promotes environmentally-friendly practices.
Bestseller No. 10
Phenyx Pro 5 Pack Foam Mic Cover, Thick Handheld Microphone Windscreen, Reusable Microphone Pop Filter (PTA-WDS5)
  • Effective Noise Filter: The high-density foam windscreen effectively reduces unwanted breath and wind noise, as well as pops and ticks caused by close talking or singing, ensuring clear sound quality
  • Enhanced Mic Protection: Made from soft and thick foam, the mic cover protects against dust, moisture, and external impacts or drops, helping to prolong the microphone's lifespan
  • Clean & Comfortable: Shielding the microphone from saliva, the foam ball windscreen increases comfort during use and creates a pleasant experience.
  • Wide Application: The mic wind cover, with good elasticity and shrinkage, fits most standard handheld microphones, making it suitable for various scenarios such as public speaking, studio recording, karaoke, live streaming, and stage performances
  • Attention: The handheld microphone windscreen comes vacuum-packed. Please allow it to sit for a little while after unpacking to regain its original shape. To extend its lifespan, repeated washing is not recommended

Our Winner:

Winner in comparison
Antelope Audio Edge Duo Double Membrane Condenser Microphone — USB/XLR Mic Compatible w/PC — Professional Studio Microphone for Singing, Podcasting, Gaming, Recording, Streaming, Instruments & Vocals
  • REAL-TIME MODELING MIC EMULATIONS: This high quality microphone includes 18 real-time mic emulations, developed through precise analysis in Europe's finest echoic chambers. Capture the unique character of legendary microphones, bringing the expressive quality of countless hit records to your recordings. Perfect condenser microphone for pro-level audio precision and versatility.
  • GOLD-PLATED DOUBLE-MEMBRANE CAPSULE: This condenser mic equipped with a 6-micron gold-sputtered dual-membrane capsule, this xlr condenser microphone delivers true multidimensional modeling. Dual XLR output channels via a Y-cable emulate authentic on- and off-axis mic responses, ensuring unparalleled sonic accuracy and performance for studio-quality recordings.
  • SWITCHABLE POLAR PATTERNS FOR FLEXIBILITY: Tailor your sound with adjustable polar patterns, including omnidirectional, cardioid, figure-eight, and intermediate levels. This switchable feature of recording microphone enhances recording versatility, making the Edge Duo vocal microphone suitable for vocals, instruments, and ambient sounds, ensuring flawless adaptability for any audio project.
  • NEUTRAL FREQUENCY RESPONSE & DYNAMIC RANGE: The low-resonance body and head basket offer a neutral frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz. With an impressive -116 dB THD+N dynamic range, the Edge Duo recording mic ensures pristine, hyper-accurate recordings, perfect studio microphone for capturing subtle details and rich soundscapes across diverse applications.
  • COMPLETE PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE: This microphone set comes with a 5 m XLR cable, elastic shock mount, pop filter, and carry case. Requires 48 V phantom power and works seamlessly with all preamps. For optimal results, You can pair xlr microphone with Antelope Audio interfaces featuring custom Discrete preamps, ensuring the mic modeling technology achieves its full potential.

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