
How Can a Microphone Capsule Enhance Bird Feeders and Bird Houses?
Ever wondered how bird feeders and bird houses can capture not just visual activity, but also the sounds of birds? A compact microphone capsule like the ECM-B4015AP40-IP67 enables clear audio pickup for both feeding and nesting monitoring applications. By integrating this capsule, manufacturers can enhance outdoor bird observation devices with reliable sound capture, complementing visual recordings and providing end-users with a complete audiovisual experience.
Technical Advantages of ECM-B4015AP40-IP67
The ECM-B4015AP40-IP67 omnidirectional microphone capsule features built-in IP67 dustproof and waterproof protection, ensuring reliable audio capture in outdoor bird feeders and bird houses. Other microphone solutions may lack waterproofing or rely on the enclosure for protection. Its compact 4 × 1.5 mm size allows seamless integration into OEM and ODM modules while maintaining consistent audio performance even in harsh outdoor conditions.
Application Scenarios
Offering high sensitivity (-40 ±2 dB) and a wide frequency response from 50 Hz to 20 kHz (flat up to 2 kHz, gradual roll-off above), the ECM-B4015AP40-IP67 captures subtle bird calls and environmental sounds clearly and naturally. This allows manufacturers to enhance smart bird feeders and bird houses with superior audio, complementing the visual experience for end-users. Its precise omnidirectional pickup ensures that even distant bird calls and ambient sounds are accurately captured, providing end-users with a realistic outdoor listening experience.
Technical Specifications
| Model | ECM-B4015AP40-IP67 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4 × 1.5 mm |
| Directivity | Omnidirectional |
| Sensitivity | -40 ±2 dB |
| Impedance | 2.2 kΩ |
| S/N Ratio | 60 dB |
| Max SPL | 110 dB |
| Operating Voltage | 2 V DC |
| Current Consumption | 500 μA |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz – 20 kHz (flat to 2 kHz, gradual roll-off to 20 kHz) |
| Protection | IP67 dustproof and waterproof |

OEM/ODM Customization Options
Designed for OEM and ODM integration, the ECM-B4015AP40-IP67 allows manufacturers to deliver consistent audio quality across different smart bird feeders and bird houses. By using this capsule, brands can ensure a superior audiovisual experience for their customers.
Customization options are available for OEM/ODM clients, including sensitivity adjustments, impedance matching, and mounting footprint modifications. These options allow integration into diverse enclosures while maintaining optimal audio performance. The capsule can be customized for different enclosure sizes and device layouts, allowing easy integration without affecting audio performance.
In conclusion, while smart bird feeders and outdoor bird observation modules may vary in design, the ECM-B4015AP40-IP67 microphone capsule remains a core component. Its reliability, sensitivity, and waterproof design make it an essential choice for manufacturers aiming to provide complete audiovisual experiences.