[sdiy] Radioshack Mic Elements... am I just stupid?

Robotboy8 at aol.com Robotboy8 at aol.com
Tue Jan 27 04:38:06 CET 2004


>The mics are called "electret" : you need a resistor (around 1K to 3.3K) 
from the +
>side of the mic to a positive voltage (usually 6V). Then, the audio is take 
from that
>connection *through* a 1uf, non-polarized capacitor.

Gahhh... <kicks meself in the head>
Thanks.
(now if only I'd picked up those caps that I considered, then decided against 
because I couldn't see an immediate use...)
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