• BS EN 61329:1996

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    Sound system equipment. Methods for measuring and specifying the performance of sounders (electroacoustic transducers for tone production)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-08-1996

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions and symbols
    3.1 Classification, structures and components
    3.2 Characteristics, symbols and units
    4 Rated conditions
    5 Characteristics and measuring methods
    5.1 Measuring conditions
    5.2 Measuring equipment
    5.3 Electroacoustic transducer characteristics of
          the sounder
    5.4 Electrical and mechanical characteristics of
          sounders
    5.5 Piezoelectric diaphragm
    6 Physical and other characteristics
    6.1 Characteristics for all transducers
    6.2 Characteristics for sounders
    6.3 Characteristics for piezoelectric diaphragms
    7 Classification of the characteristics to be
          specified
    Tables
    1 Characteristics of sounders to be specified, and
          classification
    2 Characteristics of piezoelectric diaphragm to be
          specified, and classification
    Figures
    1 Voltage and d.c. component of square-wave signals
    2 Diagram of sounder measuring system
    3 Diagram of sounder testing system
    4 Diagram of piezoelectric diaphragm measuring system
    5 Example of a diaphragm supporter
    Annexes
    A (informative) Bibliography
    ZA (normative) Normative references to international
          publications with their corresponding European
          publications

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Applies to sounders, treated as entirely passive electroacoustic transducer elements. Piezoelectric diaphragms are also included, but not buzzers, which are sound sources with built-in electric circuits.

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    Committee EPL/100
    Development Note Also numbered as IEC 61329 Supersedes 93/203886 DC (11/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 60651:1994 Specification for sound level meters
    IEC GUIDE 106:1996 Guide for specifying environmental conditions for equipmentperformance rating
    BS EN 61094-4:1996 Specification for measurement microphones Specifications for working standard microphones
    BS 6840-1:1987 Sound system equipment Methods for specifying and measuring general characteristics used for equipment performance
    BS EN 61094-1:2001 Specification for measurement microphones Specifications for laboratory standard microphones
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