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2. Directional Issues
2.1. Off-Axis Response
Off-Axis Response
The off-axis response is also important to examine. A microphone always takes in sound from the sides too, the question is just how much and how good it sounds. In particular, directional microphones can, in their attempt to suppress sound from the sides, get an uneven off-axis response: