Buzzing or Humming Microphone, Earphone With Mic, Headset/Headphone Fix (Solved)
I got a nice looking generic headphone with a microphone to use for Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams meetings. I was quite disappointed to find out the microphone had a buzz or loud humming sound in the background when I listen to the microphone. I ordered another headset as a result of this but encountered the same buzzing humming problem. Now the challenge is that I had two other microphones (an older damaged headset and a webcam with mic) that did not exhibit this humming buzzing behaviour. To address this, I went about it in three ways, the hard way and the easy way. Let's start with the easy solution first. 1. MICROPHONE VOLUME AND BOOST A hum or buzz should not exist in the microphone to begin with but if it does, you can tone it down using the microphone settings on your device. First check if microphone volume is not excessive or set too high. On a PC, the levels tab on the microphone setting may be used. A reduction in microphone volume should help reduce the buzz or ...