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A Stony Brook Medicine IT page says that any microphone that records audio in the required format can work with Dragon Medical One, but that microphone quality varies between manufacturers and can greatly affect speech recognition quality.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“microphone quality can vary between manufacturers and can greatly affect speech recognition quality”
Microphone options for Home use or Personal Laptops (Stony Brook Medicine), Stony Brook Medicine, undated, Introduction to the microphone list.
Open the original- What it measures
- The sentence comes right after the note that some recommended microphones are not supported on the hospital network, so the page is warning buyers to test before they choose.
- What it does not show
- A general statement from an IT page, with no test data. It does not say how much accuracy a given microphone adds or loses.