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Amplifier circuit for electret microphone with enhanced performance

US6580797B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 18, 1999
Grant dateJun 17, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R19/016
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit for connecting an electret microphone to audio inputs. The circuit includes a coupling circuit for accepting DC bias voltage from the audio inputs and providing audio signal to the inputs. Frequency shaping circuitry is provided for reducing unwanted microphone sensitivity at selected frequencies. In one aspect of the invention a battery connector is provided where at least one battery may be optionally connected.

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