microphone recommendations...

smemon · 2006-08-15 11:23:25

i've set up a skype video link between here and relatives in america. Everything went smoothly however i've a crappy microphone that you must literally be on top of in order for it to pick up your voice. everyone keeps talking in the background, expecting to be heard about 5 feet away :rolleyes: :rolleyes: so is there a…

15-08-2006 11:23AM

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smemon

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i've set up a skype video link between here and relatives in america. Everything went smoothly however i've a crappy microphone that you must literally be on top of in order for it to pick up your voice.

everyone keeps talking in the background, expecting to be heard about 5 feet away :rolleyes: :rolleyes:

so is there a cheap conference type microphone i could stick on the desk and it could pick up everyone?

a range of about 5 feet would be nice, the higher the better.

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#2 26-08-2006 12:56AM

Urban Weigl

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What you need is a Skype certified speakerphone, something like this: http://accessories.skype.com/item?SID=48a1fdec46706c4b18e538f4a0c6db52358:4540&sku=USB01000C

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#3 04-09-2006 04:58PM

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Im using a nokia BLuetooth Headset with skype on my laptop works perfect!

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