Multichannel Microphone Array Design
5 Channel Microphone Array Design for SURROUND SOUND COVERAGE using HYPOCARDIOID Microphones

FTC 90° + 90°

The second stage is the choice of the Microphone Configuration for the Front Triplet Coverage.
There are many microphone configurations that will produce a Front Triplet Coverage of 90° + 90°.
Here are a few possible combinations showing both the distance and the orientation of the microphones.

Click on the required combination to go to the next stage in the MMAD process.

BACKTRACKS & CROSSTRACKS4
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CHANNELS / COVERAGE4
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ARRAY TYPE4
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DIRECTIVITY4
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FRONT TRIPLET COVERAGE4
100° + 100°
95° + 95°
90° + 90°
85° + 85°
80° + 80°
75° + 75°
70° + 70°
65° + 65°
60° + 60°
55° + 55°