Also called a "unidirectional" mic, the term cardioid comes from "kardia," which means heart in Greek. The cardioid mic pattern loosely resembles the shape of a heart. "Bidirectional" mics pick up ...

The new NZXT Capsule Elite Microphone is a promising device, especially at under $100. We got our hands on one to see exactly ...

The AVerMedia VERSATI go cardioid microphone was very easy to use right after I assembled it with its sturdy metal tripod.

Now the Japanese professional and personal audio technology specialist has announced the AT2020USB-XP Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone. This latest version of the microphone is a complete ...

The more a singer cups a mic in their hand, the more the initial cardioid pattern will turn into an omnidirectional one which can quickly create feedback problems. Lewitt uses a cupping-safe ...