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REVERBERANT SOUND [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
DEF

The portion of [a] room impulse response consisting of sound that arrives at a listener's location more than 150 milliseconds after the first direct sound, and that has been reflected against walls and ceilings many times.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
DEF

Partie de la réponse impulsionnelle d'une pièce constituée par un son réfléchi maintes fois sur des murs et des plafonds, qui parvient à l'oreille d'un auditeur plus de cent cinquante millisecondes après l'émission d'un premier son direct.

CONT

Dans tous les cas, rapprocher le micro le plus possible de la source afin de réduire l'importance des sons réverbérés.

Spanish

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