difference limen for loudness

11.35  difference limen for loudness. For an individual listener and a sound of specified frequency under specified conditions, the minimum change of sound pressure level and frequency that is just noticed as a change in loudness. Unit, decibel...

recognition differential

11.34  detection differential; recognition differential. For a specified aural detection system, that amount by which the signal level exceeds the noise level presented to the ear for a stated probability of detection. Unit, decibel (dB)....

detection differential

11.34  detection differential; recognition differential. For a specified aural detection system, that amount by which the signal level exceeds the noise level presented to the ear for a stated probability of detection. Unit, decibel (dB)....

detection

11.33  detection. In acoustics, determination of the presence of an acoustic...

auditory critical band

11.32  auditory critical band. (a) Frequency band within which the loudness of a band of continuously distributed sound of constant sound pressure level is independent of its bandwidth. (b) Frequency band of sound, being a portion of a continuous-spectrum...