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  • BS ISO 16832:2006

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    Acoustics. Loudness scaling by means of categories

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Category loudness scaling procedure
    5 Evaluation of the category loudness scaling
    6 Test report
    Annex A (informative) Example of a reference method
    Annex B (informative) Sample level sequences
    Annex C (informative) Illustration of loudness scales
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines basic methods for scaling loudness into categories for audiological applications.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This International Standard specifies basic methods for scaling loudness into categories for audiological applications.

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    Committee EH/1/1
    Development Note Supersedes 04/30065335 DC (11/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    ISO 266:1997 Acoustics — Preferred frequencies
    IEC 60645-1:2017 Electroacoustics - Audiometric equipment - Part 1: Equipment for pure-tone and speech audiometry
    IEC 60050-801:1994 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 801: Acoustics and electroacoustics
    ISO 8253-1:2010 Acoustics Audiometric test methods Part 1: Pure-tone air and bone conduction audiometry
    IEC 61260:1995 Electroacoustics - Octave-band and fractional-octave-band filters
    IEC 60645-2:1993 Audiometers - Part 2: Equipment for speech audiometry
    ISO 8253-2:2009 Acoustics Audiometric test methods Part 2: Sound field audiometry with pure-tone and narrow-band test signals
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