He talks in his own voice into the microphone, then quickly speaks into a phone in his hand, which gives Dannger the sound of calling in from his office.
In order to obtain a more precise timing measurement, we applied sound detection to measure response time: observers were required to say the number into a microphone as quickly as possible.
All participants were instructed to name the color of a word shown on the computer screen by speaking into a voice-activated microphone as quickly and as accurately as possible.
He invited me to take the microphone and I quickly saw he wasn't joking.
But in a remark that he clearly did not intend to be heard, Mr. Biden used a vulgarity in his private congratulations to the president that, while not audible inside the room, was picked up by a broadcast microphone and spread quickly across the Internet.
Mr. Biden introduced Mr. Obama, lauding the president's "perseverance" and "clarity of purpose". But in a remark that he clearly did not intend to be heard, Mr. Biden used a vulgarity in his private congratulations to the president that, while not audible inside the room, was picked up by a broadcast microphone and spread quickly across the Internet.
For smaller off-axis target angles, this pattern was reversed, and listeners using directional microphones oriented more quickly and smoothly to the targets than when using omnidirectional microphones.
Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy chimed in: "Where the press are, it's like an icebox up there". Leahy also noted a breakdown of microphones Wednesday, but quickly turned the hearing over to Kyl as Sotomayor began answering lawmakers' questions.
A small number of fans booed Pierce as he took the microphone, but they were quickly shushed and drowned out by a much larger contingent.
Tef Poe was quickly at the microphone, criticising the earlier speakers for not joining the protests on the streets.
