S1/WG19

Working Group on the Characterization of Windscreen Acoustical Performance

Chair: Angelo Campanella

Scope: Develop and maintain standards for test methods to characterize the effects of windscreens on measurements, including self-noise. Specifically to consider screens that fit commercial (½” and ¼”) measuring microphones and sound intensity probes, commonly used for outdoor and indoor measurements in conditions with wind. Communication and liaison with related ANSI WGs.

Responsible for the following published standards:

• ANSI/ASA S1.17 – Microphone Windscreens – Part 1: Test Procedure for Measurements of Insertion Loss in Still Air

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