Audibility of headphone positioning variability by Mathieu Paquier, Vincent Koehl

By Mathieu Paquier, Vincent Koehl

Authors: Paquier, Mathieu; Koehl, Vincent
Affiliation: collage of Brest (UEB), Plouzané, France
AES conference: 128 (May 2010)
Paper quantity: 8147
Publication Date: could 1, 2010
Subject: Listening assessments and overview Psychoacoustics

This examine goals at comparing the audibility of spectral ameliorations caused through moderate yet sensible alterations within the headphone place over a listener’s ears. Recordings were played on a dummy head on which four various headphone versions have been positioned eight instances each one. Musical excerpts and red noise have been performed over the headphones and recorded with microphones situated on the front of the blocked ear canal. those recordings have been then awarded to listeners over a unmarried try headphone. the topics needed to determine the recordings in a 3I3AFC job to discriminate among the several headphone positions. the implications point out that, regardless of the headphone version or the excerpt, the alterations as a result of assorted positions have been regularly perceived.

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By Mathieu Paquier, Vincent Koehl

Authors: Paquier, Mathieu; Koehl, Vincent
Affiliation: collage of Brest (UEB), Plouzané, France
AES conference: 128 (May 2010)
Paper quantity: 8147
Publication Date: could 1, 2010
Subject: Listening assessments and overview Psychoacoustics

This examine goals at comparing the audibility of spectral ameliorations caused through moderate yet sensible alterations within the headphone place over a listener’s ears. Recordings were played on a dummy head on which four various headphone versions have been positioned eight instances each one. Musical excerpts and red noise have been performed over the headphones and recorded with microphones situated on the front of the blocked ear canal. those recordings have been then awarded to listeners over a unmarried try headphone. the topics needed to determine the recordings in a 3I3AFC job to discriminate among the several headphone positions. the implications point out that, regardless of the headphone version or the excerpt, the alterations as a result of assorted positions have been regularly perceived.

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