Assertion: ribbon microphone | /r/CapableOf | detect sound
Facets:
value: in a bidirectional pattern
type: MANNER
value: as ) pattern
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Basic ribbon microphones detect sound in a bi-directional (also called figure-eight, as in the diagram below) pattern because the ribbon is open on both sides.
text: Ribbon microphones detect sound in a bidirectional pattern: this characteristic is useful in such applications as radio and television interviews, where it cuts out much extraneous sound.