PCB Piezotronics Announces Updated Microphone Handbook

Features best practices, microphone selection, and latest standards

New PCB Microphone Handbook

February 28, 2013, Depew, NY - PCB Piezotronics, Inc., a global leader in acoustic, vibration, pressure, force, and torque sensors with over 30 years of acoustic manufacturing experience is pleased to announce the release of its newly updated Microphone Handbook.

"We are excited to offer this complimentary Microphone Handbook. Our team of Acoustic Scientists and Engineers share over 30 years of microphone manufacturing experience in the pages of this handbook. Inside you will find answers to many of the common applications questions that customers submit on a daily basis. Including information on IEC complaint 61094 prepolarized microphones which are built around the ICP® technology pioneered at PCB Piezotronics." said Mark Valentino, Product Manager.

The handbook provides technical information in a very user-friendly, easy to read format complete with pictures and formulas which will benefit both entry level and intermediate acousticians. Topics include: acoustic technology fundamentals, microphone types and how to select the proper acoustic sensor. The handbook also discusses the most common standards, interface and set-up configurations, along with proper care and maintenance for microphones and preamplifiers. It also provides a preview of new trends for the future.

A digital version can be viewed and downloaded or for a hardcopy please contact PCB at 800-828-8840.

For additional information on PCB Acoustic products and our traditional externally polarized or the modern prepolarized condenser microphones please feel free to contact Mark Valentino, Product Manager, at 800-828-8840 or via email at mvalentino@pcb.com