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MASQUAGE SONORE [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Audio Technology
  • Noise Pollution
CONT

Sound masking is the popular acoustic process of adding a specific, soft ambient background sound engineered to match the frequency of human speech to reduce noise distractions, protect speech privacy and increase comfort for your staff, patients, customers and listeners.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Pollution par le bruit
CONT

Le masquage sonore repose sur la diffusion homogène d'un son neutre, doux, non dérangeant et non intrusif, qui a pour objectif d'améliorer la confidentialité et le confort acoustique dans les espaces de travail.

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