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Monkman33 · 06-03-2011, 10:31 AM

80db would be about 25% of the volume to the human ear as 100db. technically speaking, an increase of 3db is doubling the acoustic output, but it takes about a 10db increase to double the volume perceived by the human ear.

At least, this is my rudimentary understanding of the concept.

06-03-2011, 10:31 AM	#11
Monkman33 Still Building my FD Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Pasco, WA Posts: 255 Rep Power: 16	80db would be about 25% of the volume to the human ear as 100db. technically speaking, an increase of 3db is doubling the acoustic output, but it takes about a 10db increase to double the volume perceived by the human ear. At least, this is my rudimentary understanding of the concept. __________________ Uh.... hi.