I would not call that good quality. To my ears it sounds like you're trapped in a mayonnaise jar with somebody eating cheetos.
Which is about what I'd expect from a throat mic given how much of the human voice is produced above the throat. And for those who want a refresher, play around with Pink Trombone a bit: https://dood.al/pinktrombone/
Re:Why don't more people use throat mics?
by hardwaresofton on Thursday June 30, 2022 @07:01PM
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> I would not call that good quality. To my ears it sounds like you're trapped in a mayonnaise jar with somebody eating cheetos.
A colorful and terrifying analogy, point taken!
> play around with Pink Trombone a bit: https://dood.al/pinktrombone/
Wow that’s is awesome
https://vadosware.io/audio/hn-throat-mic-test.ogg
(also .mp3 and .mp4 are there, praise be to ffmpeg)