Thanks for the reply. I will take the question to the porting group
also.

To clear the situation up a bit I'm using a external source for the
signal and using the headset microphone input. So I'm quite sure that
the problem is somewhere in the phone.

larlin

On May 1, 8:53 pm, Bob Kerns <[email protected]> wrote:
> While these are good and interesting questions, this isn't a good group to
> ask them in, as this is at a lower level than the SDK.
>
> This is so close to the hardware I think the porting group would be more
> likely to be able to assist.
>
> BTW, noise suppression isn't the same thing as a high-pass filter. Very
> different, in fact.
>
> It would not surprise me if it were the microphone itself that has the
> low-frequency rolloff. Even a microphone such as the Shure SM57 will roll
> off below 150 Hz -- just to pick one example I googled up for you. This is
> often considered a good thing, depending on the application. Low frequencies
> involve large excursions, which in turn lead to clipping or other
> distortion. So this may not be under control of the software at all.
>
> In any event -- you should expect a lot of variation between devices in this
> frequency range. If you're trying to make a high-quality SPL meter, I'd
> suggest specifying the use of an external microphone of known
> characteristics.

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