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Comparing MEMS and Electret Condenser (ECM) Microphones

In this video, learn more about the basic construction and operating principles of ECM and MEMS microphones as well as their advantages and disadvantages depending on your design requirements.

2/1/2022 5:18:15 PM

Part List

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -42DB 0.181"DCMEJ-4618-42-L015MIC COND ANLG OMNI -42DB 0.181"D1804 - Immediate$2.13View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -42DB 0.181"DCMEJ-4618-42-L120MIC COND ANLG OMNI -42DB 0.181"D2069 - Immediate$3.39View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -38DB 0.181"DCMEJ-4618-38-L040MIC COND ANLG OMNI -38DB 0.181"D690 - Immediate$2.98View Details
MIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DBCMM-2718AB-38108-TRMIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DB4416 - Immediate$3.59View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -42DB 0.181"DCMEJ-4618-42-L177MIC COND ANLG OMNI -42DB 0.181"D2684 - Immediate$3.29View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -37DB 0.382"DCMEJ-9745-37-PMIC COND ANLG OMNI -37DB 0.382"D1113 - Immediate$4.51View Details
MIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -42DBCMM-2718AT-42308-TRMIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -42DB2006 - Immediate$3.49View Details
MIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -42DBCMM-3125AT-42316-TRMIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -42DB18534 - Immediate$3.29View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -44DB 0.382"DCMC-9745-44PMIC COND ANLG OMNI -44DB 0.382"D1816 - Immediate$3.08View Details
MIC MEMS DIGITAL PDM OMNI -26DBCMM-4030DT-26154-TRMIC MEMS DIGITAL PDM OMNI -26DB663 - Immediate$7.56View Details
MICROPHONE COND ANALOG OMNICMC-6013-38L100MICROPHONE COND ANALOG OMNI664 - Immediate$9.15View Details
MICROPHONE MEMS DIGITAL PDM OMNICMM-4737DT-26186-TRMICROPHONE MEMS DIGITAL PDM OMNI6820 - Immediate$6.78View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -32DB 0.181"DCMEJ-4618-32-L045MIC COND ANLG OMNI -32DB 0.181"D1017 - Immediate$5.35View Details
MICROPHONE MEMS ANALOG OMNICMM-3729AB-38308-TRMICROPHONE MEMS ANALOG OMNI2968 - Immediate$5.12View Details
MIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DBCMM-2718AB-383161-TRMIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DB1524 - Immediate$2.68View Details
MIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DBCMM-2718AB-38308-TRMIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DB1039 - Immediate$3.49View Details
MIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DBCMM-3729AB-38108-TRMIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -38DB1901 - Immediate$5.12View Details
MIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -43DBCMM-2718AT-42108-TRMIC MEMS ANALOG OMNI -43DB1684 - Immediate$3.63View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -38DB 0.181"DCMEJ-4618-38-L060MIC COND ANLG OMNI -38DB 0.181"D2484 - Immediate$3.29View Details
MIC COND ANLG OMNI -38DB 0.181"DCMEJ-4618-38-L046MIC COND ANLG OMNI -38DB 0.181"D179 - Immediate$5.66View Details

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