• lawks@aussie.zone
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    7 hours ago

    Could probably have measured its resistance, then put a plain resistor in its place.

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      It’s fine, you’ve essentially replaced it with an infinite resistor. With the low currents that a microphone generate, theres just no signal going into the ADC now so it’s just silent.

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        With these people (advertisers), the nuclear option is sometimes the only real option.