Assertion: microphone | /r/HasProperty | transducer
Facets:
value: in other words
type: OTHER
value: like loudspeakers
type: OTHER
value: like phono cartridges
type: OTHER
value: like headphones
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Like phono cartridges, headphones and loudspeakers, the microphone is a transducer  in other words, an energy converter.
text: Microphones in general are a specific kind of electromechanical device called a transducer, converting mechanical energy into electrical energy.
text: A microphone is a transducer and as such is the source of much of the coloration of an audio mix.
text: A microphone is a transducer that converts acoustic energy to electrical energy.
text: Microphones are transducers which detect sound waves and produce an electrical image of the sound; they produce a voltage or a current which is proportional to the sound signal.
text: At their most basic, microphones are transducers.
text: Microphones are transducers — they are devices that convert mechanical energy (the motion of the air caused by sound waves) into electrical energy (voltage).