What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Microphony vs Microphonics - What's the difference?

microphony | microphonics | Synonyms |

Microphonics is a synonym of microphony.



As nouns the difference between microphony and microphonics

is that microphony is microphonics (unwanted signal caused by vibrations while microphonics is the phenomenon where certain components in electronic devices transform mechanical vibrations into an unwanted electrical signal.

microphony

English

Noun

(-)
  • microphonics (unwanted signal caused by vibrations)

    • microphonics

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (electronics) The phenomenon where certain components in electronic devices transform mechanical vibrations into an unwanted electrical signal.
  • (dated) The science of increasing the intensity of low or weak sounds, or of microphones generally.

    • Synonyms

    * (translation of vibrations into electrical signal) microphony (Webster 1913)