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IMPULSE SOUND-LEVEL METER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impulse sound level meter
1, record 1, English, impulse%20sound%20level%20meter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- impulse-type sound level meter 2, record 1, English, impulse%2Dtype%20sound%20level%20meter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
impulse sound level meter. A sound level meter having impulse response conforming to IEC Publication 651. 1, record 1, English, - impulse%20sound%20level%20meter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] impulse-type sound level meter... provides measurements of impulsive sounds. 2, record 1, English, - impulse%20sound%20level%20meter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impulse sound level meter. Term and definition(a) standardized by the CSA. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association(CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 3, record 1, English, - impulse%20sound%20level%20meter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- impulse sound-level meter
- sound level meter set to impulse response
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonomètre à impulsions
1, record 1, French, sonom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- somomètre impulsif 1, record 1, French, somom%C3%A8tre%20impulsif
correct, masculine noun
- sonomètre à impulsion 2, record 1, French, sonom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20impulsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sonomètre de précision doté de caractéristiques supplémentaires pour la mesure des bruits impulsifs, en particulier une constante de temps supplémentaire très courte, de 35 ms en général. 1, record 1, French, - sonom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indication sur le choix d'un instrument de mesure [...] Sons impulsifs. Sonomètre à impulsion [...] Mesure les pointes de chaque impulsion. 2, record 1, French, - sonom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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