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Learn about individual noise sensitivity variations around the average point on equal loudness contours, where one in seven people may be at least four times more sensitive to noise. Explore the impact of impulse measurements under critical conditions, shared in a technical report from Thomson Consumer Electronics, Hanover, Germany.
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Michael A. Nissenbaum, MD, 2010 There is a standard deviation of 6 dB around the ‘average’ point on the equal loudness contours. This means that one person in 7 is at least 4 times as sensitive to noise as the average person. J. Spille, "Messung der Vor- und Nachverdecknung bei Impulsen unter kritischen Bedingungen," In tern.Rep., Thomson Consumer Electronics, Hanover, Germany (1992)