When specifying cooling equipment, engineers are faced with myriad decisions affecting performance and layout. One critical consideration is the noise emitted. As population density rises in major ...

OSHA has designated this week as “Safe + Sound Week,” so it’s a good time to think about preserving your employees’ hearing. Frank Raczon, Senior Editor OSHA has designated this week as “Safe + Sound ...

Sometimes a gearbox problem can be easily identified by the sound it makes during operation. Conversely, other situations exist for which “normal sounding” and “abnormal sounding” are simply too ...

Audioholics answers our questions about the importance of audio measurements and reveals which amplifiers, subwoofers and loudspeakers have measured best. AH: Audio measurements (if done properly) ...

How was it that in C.W. McCall’s ‘70s hit song Convoy, the Rubber Duck organized more than 85 trucks into a toll-bustin’ fleet despite roadblocks, a bear in the air, and the stench of hogs? The ...

We used a professional sound meter to measure the din of daily life and talked to scientists about the health risks it can pose. A looping video of a suburban neighborhood curbside on a cloudy day.

RF-to-baseband front ends consisting of a low-noise amplifier (LNA) cascaded with a mixer downconverting RF signals to baseband have become the epitome of RF devices tested in high-volume ...