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OCTAVE-BAND ANALYZER [1 record]

Record 1 1986-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Scientific Instruments
CONT

Standards also exist for instruments to filter noise signals into bands of frequency and to indicate the magnitude in each band on a logarithmic scale. One such instrument is known as an octave band analyzer (OBA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Instruments scientifiques
DEF

analyseur de son donnant, pour chaque fréquence des sons d'une bande d'octave, les amplitudes de vibration correspondantes.

Spanish

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