Unidirectional condenser microphone unit
A unidirectional condenser microphone unit includes a unit case that includes a diaphragm that vibrates upon receiving a sound wave, a fixed electrode disposed to face the diaphragm, an insulating base that supports the fixed electrode to form a back air chamber between the insulating base and the fixed electrode and a fixed electrode leading terminal made of metal that is attached to the insulating base, and that leads a signal voltage generated at the fixed electrode, wherein the unit case is provided with a front acoustic terminal hole formed in a front side of the diaphragm and a rear acoustic terminal hole for communication with the back air chamber, wherein the unit case has a second air chamber different from the back air chamber and the fixed electrode leading terminal is provided with a communication path between the back air chamber and the second air chamber.
1. A unidirectional condenser microphone unit, comprising:
a unit case including:
a diaphragm that vibrates upon receiving a sound wave;
a fixed electrode disposed to face the diaphragm;
an insulating base that supports the fixed electrode to form a back air chamber between the insulating base and the fixed electrode; and
a fixed electrode leading terminal made of metal that is attached to the insulating base, and that leads a signal voltage generated at the fixed electrode,
wherein the unit case is provided with a front acoustic terminal hole formed in a front side of the diaphragm and a rear acoustic terminal hole for communication with the back air chamber,
wherein the unit case is provided with a second air chamber different from the back air chamber and
the fixed electrode leading terminal is provided with a communication path for communicating between the back air chamber and the second air chamber.
2. The unidirectional condenser microphone unit according to claim 1 , wherein
the fixed electrode leading terminal is formed into a pillar shape, and is provided with a shaft hole or a groove hole along an axial direction of the pillar shape, and the shaft hole or the groove hole which constitutes the communication path between the back air chamber and the second air chamber.
3. The unidirectional condenser microphone unit according to claim 1 , wherein
the fixed electrode leading terminal is formed into a columnar shape, and is provided with a spiral groove hole along a columnar surface, and the spiral groove hole constitutes the communication path between the back air chamber and the second air chamber.
4. The unidirectional condenser microphone unit according to claim 1 , wherein
the fixed electrode leading terminal is provided with plural communication paths between the back air chamber and the second air chamber in.
5. The unidirectional condenser microphone unit according to claim 1 , wherein
a first acoustic resistor is disposed between the back air chamber and the rear acoustic terminal hole.
6. The unidirectional condenser microphone unit according to claim 1 , wherein
a second acoustic resistor is disposed between the back air chamber and the second air chamber.
7. The unidirectional condenser microphone unit according to claim 6 , wherein
the second acoustic resistor is formed into a toroidal shape and is attached to the fixed electrode leading terminal by insertion of the fixed electrode leading terminal into a central hole, and the second acoustic resistor is formed between an adjustment ring screwed with the fixed electrode leading terminal and the insulating base to make an acoustic resistance value of the second acoustic resistor variable.
8. The unidirectional condenser microphone unit according to claim 1 , wherein
the second air chamber is opposing to the back air chamber with the insulating base therebetween and is disposed in the side of the fixed electrode leading terminal.