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  2. RCA Type 44 - Wikipedia

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    RCA Type 44-BX ribbon microphone from 1940 used by CBS. Dr. Harry F. Olson began working for RCA Laboratories, where he developed ribbon microphones, first with field coils and then with permanent magnets, resulting in the first ribbon microphones with bi-directional pickup pattern, the RCA Photophone PB-17 and PB-31, introduced in 1931.

  3. James West (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    First patent on foil electret microphone by G. M. Sessler and J. E. West (pages 1 to 3) West was born on February 10, 1931, in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia as the elder of two children to Samuel Edward and Matilda West. He was born in his maternal grandfather's house because the local hospital would not admit Black people.

  4. History of sound recording - Wikipedia

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    Ring-and-spring microphones, such as this Western Electric microphone, were common during the electrical age of sound recording c. 1925–45.. The second wave of sound recording history was ushered in by the introduction of Western Electric's integrated system of electrical microphones, electronic signal amplifiers and electromechanical recorders, which was adopted by major US record labels in ...

  5. Raymond A. Litke - Wikipedia

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    Raymond A. Litke (1920-1986) was an American electronic engineer, the inventor of a practical wireless microphone, and the first to patent the wireless microphone.He was born and raised on a farm near Alma, Kansas, but spent most of his adult life in San Jose, California.

  6. Timeline of speech and voice recognition - Wikipedia

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    Time period Key developments 1877–1971: Speech recognition is at an early stage of development. Specialized devices can recognize few words and accuracy is not very high.

  7. Microphone - Wikipedia

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    A microphone, colloquially called a mic (/ m aɪ k /), [1] or mike, [a] is a transducer that converts sound into an electrical signal. Microphones are used in many applications such as telephones , hearing aids , public address systems for concert halls and public events, motion picture production, live and recorded audio engineering , sound ...

  8. Electro-Voice - Wikipedia

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    The RE series used "Variable D" technology first developed by EV in 1953, which eliminated changes in tone and frequency response corresponding to changes in the physical distance of the sound source from the microphone. [1] [4] The RE20 broadcast microphone was introduced in 1968, followed by the RE27N/D in the late 1980s, using neodymium ...

  9. Timeline of audio formats - Wikipedia

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    An audio format is a medium for sound recording and reproduction.The term is applied to both the physical recording media and the recording formats of the audio content—in computer science it is often limited to the audio file format, but its wider use usually refers to the physical method used to store the data.