A rejection figure, stated in dB units, indicating the attenuation of sound inciding from an angle relative to the zero position. For supercardioid mikes the angle of best rejection is at 235, for cardioid at 180.
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Directivity -- A rejection figure, stated in dB units, indicating the attenuation of sound inciding from an angle relative to the zero position. For supercardioid mikes the angle of best rejection is at 235, for cardioid at 180.