10.44 level difference; noise reduction; sound isolation between rooms. Between two rooms in a specified frequency band, difference between the space-time average sound pressure levels in the two enclosed spaces when one or more sound sources operates in one of the rooms. Unit, decibel (dB); respective abbreviations, D and NR.
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