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Category: hearing

Acoustic Masking

2020/09/09geoffacoustics, Analysis, audio, hearing, perception

Headphone measurements

This is a good lecture from people-who-know-things about the difficulties in doing and interpreting headphone measurements.

2020/08/11geoffacoustics, Analysis, headphones, hearing, measurements

Intro to Acoustics: Part 6

2020/05/29geoffacoustics, audio, hearing, loudspeakers, math, microphones, science

Pre-boomer Binaural

2020/05/01geoffaudio, headphones, hearing, recordings

How to make a recording

2020/01/21geoffaudio, headphones, hearing, loudspeakers, microphones, recordings

Low-cost hearing aids for people in developing countries

Just heard about this project on the BBC News this morning. “According to non-profit organisation World Wide Hearing, fewer than one in 40 people who need hearing aids in developing countries can afford them.”

2019/11/05geoffaudio, health, hearing

A little good news

2019/08/06geoffaudio, hearing, perception

(don’t) Listen to this…

A two-part excellent podcast on the effects of sound on our health.

2019/05/28geoffacoustics, audio, health, hearing, noise, perception

How your ear works

2018/12/07geoffhearing

Siegfried Linkwitz (1935-2018)

I love two of the quotes in this nice obituary at Stereophile:

‘… some things that look gross in the frequency response, the ear says, “I don’t care”.’
– Siegfried Linkwitz

“Measurements are useful tools, but don’t let them hold you hostage.”
– Michael Fremer

2018/09/14geoffaudio, hearing, history
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