There is provided a microphone comprising a housing (2) which has at least one sound inlet opening (3) to connect the internal volume of the housing (2) with the volume surrounding the housing (2), and a first electroacoustic transducer (4) and a second electroacoustic transducer (5) which are symmetrically arranged in mutually opposite relationship in the housing (2), wherein a circuit board (7) is arranged between the first electroacoustic transducer (4) and the second electroacoustic transducer (5) and wherein the circuit board (7) has a slot (8) in the region of the sound inlet opening (3) of the housing (2).