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(UPDATED) Broadcast Engineering and Acoustics
(UPDATED) Broadcast Engineering and Acoustics
1. Through series of pressure variation in an elastic The molecular transfer of motional energy.
medium. Sound travels by vibrating the particles in the
medium so that they bump into each other.
2. When a slight variation in air pressure which Hence, sound cannot pass through vacuum
propagates within the surroundings of its source
Attributes of SOUND
Examples of sound:
a.) Pitch
1. Harmonious tones b.) Timbre
2. Bangs c.) Loudness
3. Noise d.) Duration
4. Crackings
5. Speech PITCH
Given: log - ( = )
SIL(total)= 70dB ; n=4
log - ( )=
b.) What is the sound intensity from one person? It= 10 x10-6 W/m2 + 12.61 x10-6 W/m2
It= 22.61 x10-6 W/m2 SPLdB= 20 log = 20 log
SPLdB= 20 log
SPL 1 = 82 dB
SPL 2 = 76 dB
SPL 3 = 80dB
SPL 1 = 82 dB
Derive to get P:
= -> =
P1= 𝑥 𝑃
P2 = 𝑥 𝑃 = 0 .1261914689 Pascal
P3 = 𝑥 𝑃 = 0.2 Pascal
Pt = 0.3453