A frequency response measurement reports the output levels of a DUT when stimulated with different frequencies of known level. The simplest of all frequency response measurements consists of only two ...
A critical measure for all audio components is distortion, typically specified as total harmonic distortion (THD) or total harmonic distortion + noise (THD+N). THD is defined as: ... THD+N is the rms ...
In previous episodes of this long-running series looking at the world of high-quality audio, at every point we’ve stayed in the real world of physical audio hardware. From the human ear to the ...
It’s been a while since the last installment in our Know Audio series, in which we investigated distortion as it applies to Hi-Fi audio. Now it’s time to return with part two of our look at distortion ...
Maintaining a radio facility is an ongoing process, and even new facilities have maintenance needs. Some aspects of equipment performance can be verified through the equipment’s front-panel display, ...
We all know what distortion sounds like. We’ve heard it in heavy metal tunes, cheap iPod docks and the crummy speakers at Taco Bell drive-thrus. And we’ve all read distortion specs on things like ...
This product is featured in EDN's Hot 100 products of 2014. See all 100 here. Audio Precision today announced the availability of what the company says is the audio analyzer with the world's lowest ...
The Right Mark audio analyzer has become a bit of staple in soundcard reviews and it is a great tool if the user knows the proper procedure for getting usable results and knowing how to properly ...
The FCC-required proof-of-performance was an annual ritual for broadcast engineers from the earliest days of radio up to deregulation in the 1980s. In the early 1970s, many engineers might have ...