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How to Test a Computer Microphone
by a eHow Computers Editor
Once you buy a microphone for your computer, you must test to make sure it works properly. Even if the microphone came with your computer, there is no guarantee that the sound quality is up to par. Test your computer microphone and obtain the best voice quality.
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How to Get a Computer Microphone to Work
by Susie A. Keenan
A microphone can be a fun and a handy addition to your home or work computer. Anyone can use a computer microphone, and these steps will show the way to the future entertainment your new microphone can provide.
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How to Work a PC Microphone
by kollegekid
Although there are many formal uses for the computer microphone, many users find the recreational uses much more enjoyable and satisfying. From reading these instructions you will be able to perform a variety of tasks that involve the use of a computer microphone.
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How to Get a Computer Microphone to Work
by Dave Andrews
Computer microphones either plug into the red microphone port or into the USB connection, and by opening a recording device, one is able to test the microphone's capability to register sound. Get a computer microphone to work, adjusting the levels to create the best sound amplification, with IT help from a software developer in this free video on computers.
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How Does a Computer Microphone Work?
by Isaiah
There are many different types of computer microphones, but all of them work in the same basic way. Inside the microphone is a diaphragm, a screen which is sensitive to pressure waves. When you make a sound, it creates waves of pressure in the air, which push on the diaphragm. When the diaphragm moves, it produces an electric signal, which is sent to the computer sound card.
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How to Fix Humming Sound in a Computer Microphone
by Nina Nixon
Whether it's on a laptop or desktop, wireless or wired, a humming computer microphone can be annoying and slow down your recording session. Two of the most common causes of the drone are the presence of other computer equipment set too close to the computer and high pre-set sound levels of the microphone. Follow the steps below to set your microphone to the right resonance position and eliminate the hum.
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Types of Microphones You Can Connect to Your PC
by Cameron Easey
Computer microphones come in various types and can be used to record and reproduce sounds such as voices. The quality of microphone varies from type to type, so it is important to know what kinds are available and how they work. Selecting the proper computer microphone requires looking at the frequency response as well as making sure it is unidirectional and not omni-directional.
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What Are Computer Microphones Used For?
by James Walker
While computers started out as little more than very advanced word processors, nowadays they are capable of doing just about everything. People are now finding more and more practical uses for their computers, and many of these new uses involve a microphone.
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How to Convert Cassette Tapes to CDs Affordably
by Dave Andrews
Convert cassette tapes to CDs cheaply with free Audacity software available online and a stereo with a headphone jack to connect to your computer's microphone jack. Update your cassettes to CDs with an IT specialist in this free video on digital music.
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Definition of a Computer Microphone
by Shanika Chapman
Modern computers often come with some type of microphone. Whether they are built in or external (such as a headset), they have a wide range of uses. Their operation is the same as any other microphone, but when combined with a computer, they can be quite powerful tools.
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