4.5 Highpass Filter
Fig. 5: Highpass filter switch.
Refer to fig. 5 above.
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the spectra of the wanted and unwanted signals, set the high- pass filter switch on the microphone shaft from flat (1) to a cor- ner frequency of 75 Hz (2) or 150 Hz (3). In either position, the slope of the filter is 12 dB/octave (1:4) downward.
5 Cleaning
•Use a soft cloth moistened with water to clean the surface of the microphone body .
•Wash the foam windscreen in soap suds. Do not use the windscreen before it has dried completely.
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