The diaphragm is the part of the microphone that vibrates in sympathy with the sound waves that come in contact with it. The sound waves vibrate the diaphragm and then an electrical signal is generated based on these vibrations of the diaphragm. This electrical signal is what needs to be boosted by a microphone preamplifier.
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