Very interesting and useful. Thanks a lot Sebastià.

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Marc

On Sun, 30 Oct 2016 15:09:14 +0100
Sebastià V. Amengual <ameng...@hfm-detmold.de> wrote:

> I could be wrong, but as I understand, as far as the distance between 
> the microphones is much smaller than
> the wavelength, it is possible to obtain first-order microphones with 
> any kind of directional pattern. Thus,
> at least for a limited frequency range they could create the four 
> cardioid signals or directly the B format
> signals, just using linear combinations of the signals (delay and
> sum). Again, for a limited frequency range...
> I am not sure how they would manage to get an acceptable directivity
> at all frequencies...
> 
> I worked on comparing different methods in my master thesis analyzing 
> the performance using different spacing
> between microphones, just in case anyone is interested on this
> http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:752195/FULLTEXT01.pdf
> 
> Best,
> Sebastià
> 
> A 30.10.2016 14:41, Jörn Nettingsmeier escrigué:
> > On 10/28/2016 08:22 PM, Marc Lavallée wrote:
> >> Here’s the link to the first “article":
> >> https://www.arkamys.com/ambisonic-microphone-ep01/ 
> >> <https://www.arkamys.com/ambisonic-microphone-ep01/>
> > 
> > 
> > What a load of bollocks. Four omni capsules spaced closely together
> > will give you... [drum roll]... an omni microphone. So yeah, we've
> > got W, so we're ambisonic :)
> > 
> > They probably got inspired by the other loads of bollocks that get
> > attached to VR camera rigs to enable them to be marketed as A/V
> > solutions. Nokia and others do it, so it must work, right?
> 

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