We recorded 44.1
decibels from the moment the system booted up, louder than any desktop we've tested over the past year.
Nearby Huron County limits noise levels from turbines to an average of 50
decibels from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. and 45 decibels the rest of the day.
The Nextbook managed just 64
decibels from 23 inches away, compared with the laptop average of 84 dB, the Toshiba Radius 11's 82 dB and the HP Stream 11's impressive 90 dB.
The addition of a titanium exhaust from Akrapovic has no doubt freed both power and
decibels from the 2.0 litre turbo.
Not exact matches
I spoke with Steven Holtzman, who heads up the hearing disease therapeutics firm
Decibel and was one of the main driving forces behind the letter, and he expressed that the immigration issue is extremely important to him personally as his parents immigrated
from Cuba.
At his new church, several hundred worshippers showed up in jeans on a recent Sunday to listen to high -
decibel Christian rock
from plush stadium - style seats.
The maximum permitted noise level has also recently been lowered
from 95
decibels to 85
decibels, which is a huge difference if you walked into a room and heard it.
As Shaquille O'Neal prepared to tool away
from the Los Angeles Lakers» practice facility last Friday in his black Mercedes - Benz, he turned down the bass on his stereo to jumbo - jet
decibel level, flashed a sly smile and said, «I want to show you something.»
After his fourth offside penalty in an hour, defensive end Hurvin McCormack hears this
from Palmer at about 93
decibels: «Get me another defensive end!
One only has to Google playoff intros
from that era to hear the
decibels through your YouTube device.
There was a surge in the
decibel levels at Turf Moor last night when fourth official Darren England held up the board showing we would have six extra minutes to play as we tried to fight back
from a goal behind against Middlesbrough.
The recommended noise level used in many hospital nurseries is 50
decibels at 6.5 feet away
from the baby.
From outside the womb, sounds are extremely clear, although about 10
decibels lower.
The newly released Smartpump ($ 199)
from Lansinoh weighs less than a pound and emits 35 to 45
decibels while pumping; this makes it louder than a whisper but quieter than conversational speech.
If the expansion goes ahead as planned, the number of people subject to aviation noise levels above 57
decibels will rise
from 375,000 to 535,000.
That roused a thumper of a cheer
from his MPs, who had until then been losing in the
decibel stakes to the very spirited Tories.
Harbor porpoises are frequently exposed to sounds
from shipping vessels that register at around 100
decibels, about as loud as a lawnmower, scientists report February 14 in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Sounds this loud can cause porpoises to stop echolocation, which they use to catch food.
And, say researchers, writing today in Functional Ecology, the low
decibel sounds help keep would - be predators away
from the «nursery.»
Next, the volunteers selected a punishment suitable for students who gave wrong answers in a test, with a choice of horn sounds ranging
from 10
decibels to a deafening 130
decibels.
The broader aim, says Clark, is to shift the research and mitigation paradigm
from using
decibel level to using acoustic habitat as a measure of the impact of noise on marine mammals.
«Its absorption range covers a broad band
from 0.7 to 1.9 gigahertz below -10
decibel, and the total thickness of the absorber is only 7.8 millimeters, which is one of the thinnest microwave absorbers reported.»
«One of the surprising findings
from this study was that even the subjects who had extreme exposure — two subjects who went to a music festival with 16 hours of exposure at 101 to 103 dBA (A-weighted
decibels), which is around 1,000 percent of the daily occupational noise limit — had only temporary changes on some functional tests, with no evidence of permanent pathology,» Le Prell said.
These sound waves can travel for hundreds of miles under water, and can retain an intensity of 140
decibels as far as 300 miles
from their source.
As governments and industries expand their use of high -
decibel seismic surveys to explore the ocean bottom for resources, experts
from eight universities and environmental organizations are calling for new global standards and mitigation strategies.
Given the
decibel level, it is a minor neural miracle that any one of these revelers can hear and parse one word
from any other.
Indeed, about 112
decibels sprang forth
from the King Cobra LD in tests cited in the BMJ report.
18 The loudest human burp ever recorded — 107.1
decibels, about as loud as a chain saw
from three feet — was produced by Londoner Paul Hunn in September 2008.
The high -
decibel, screeching roar of this gas flare blasting
from a pipe at an oil well is repeated at more than 1,500 wells across the Bakken — throwing off enough light to be seen
from orbiting satellites.
The study analyzed the medical records of 52 children diagnosed with EVA
from the UH Rainbow Department of Otolaryngology, selecting records with both a computerized tomography (CT) scan for diagnosis and a median of five sets of audiogram test data to measure speech reception threshold, or the minimum intensity of
decibels at which a patient can recognize half of spoken words, and the percent of words the patient recognized.
Killer whales, for instance, are known to swim away
from areas where they have encountered sonar signals of about 142
decibels, a sound level lower than currently allowed by the U.S. Navy for its ships, Tyack said, referring to a 2014 study in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America that determined the mammals» likely response.
MP3 players may harm your hearing Up to 10 million Europeans are at risk for hearing damage
from MP3 players and European Union regulators are mulling a plan to lower the legal volume - limit of MP3 players to 100
decibels.
While most blackout curtains muffle sound, the pair I got,
from a brand called moondream has an extra layer to really reduce the
decibels that come through the window.
Noise reduction headphones are also helpful as air cabin
decibels can range
from 75 to 100 (a loud nightclub is about 100
decibels).
The
decibels are still there
from part two, but the distractions have been kept to a minimum.
Although the mix of score, mostly low -
decibel dialogue, and infrequent atmosphere keep this far
from demo material, one appreciates just how crisp and clear the mix's recordings are.
It's certainly not a quiet film, as most of the jump - scares involve noises that are meant to make the audience lose control of their bowels through horrendously loud thumps and shrieks that emanate
from theater speakers at near eardrum - shattering
decibels, as the cast navigates through darkened rooms with surreal imagery painted all around.
But even though the 1.6 - liter V - 6 does sound vaguely like the engine in Mr. Hamilton's company car when revved, it normally settles on a lower rung of the
decibel ladder and blipping the throttle doesn't automatically trigger a rain of paint chips
from the ceiling.
Combined with dual intake resonance tubes, the engine is eight
decibels louder inside the car — the difference between, say, Eartha Kitt whispering at you
from across the room and one of those Jersey Shore broads screaming at you inside an elevator.
The biggest challenge of the day was to escape
from our three minders to get our action shots — a task which was not helped by the fact that putting the right foot down long and hard would stack the valley to the glacier tips with
decibels.
When activated, it drops the exhaust volume by around 10
decibels to about 72, roughly the same as a household dishwasher, and your safety
from phone - wielding neighbors is all but ensured.
The interior, although not much changed in looks and arrangement
from the» 89s, does have an extra
decibel of quietness due to an interior - oriented acoustic package.
Well, apart
from a difference in cabin noise between sedan and hatchback (the former was generally more hushed) and in the absence of a
decibel metre to quantify, it is hard to make any comment other than «probably.»
For our test, we measured the
decibels using each sound field
from the front and back seats.
On the Laptop Mag Audio Test (measuring a tone
from 13 inches away at maximum volume), the Fire HD 6 registered 79
decibels, exactly matching the tablet average.
Speaking of volume, the MeMO Pad registered 80
decibels on the Laptop Mag Audio Test (measured
from 13 inches away).
The Venue 7 registered 80
decibels on the LAPTOP Audio Test, which consists of measuring a tone at 13 inches
from the tablet.
On the Laptop Audio Test, in which we measure the volume of a single tone
from a distance of 13 inches, this slate pumped out 91
decibels.
On Laptop's audio test, which involves playing a tone on the device on max volume and measuring it
from 13 inches, the tablet registered 81
decibels, just shy of the 83 dB tablet category average.
On the Laptop Audio Test (measuring a tone
from 13 inches away at maximum volume), the G Pad 7.0 registered 76
decibels, below the tablet average of 79 dB, the ASUS MeMO Pad 7 (78 dB), the Dell Venue 7 (81 dB) and the Acer Iconia One 7 (82 dB).
On LAPTOP's audio test, which involves playing a tone on the device on max volume and measuring it
from 13 inches, the tablet registered 74
decibels, below the tablet category average (83 dB) and the Kurio 7s» 81 dB.