I.S. EN 60118-2:1997
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HEARING AIDS - HEARING AIDS WITH AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL CIRCUITS
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25-08-2015
English
01-01-1997
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1 Scope
2 Object
3 Conditions
4 Explanation of terms
4.1 Automatic gain control (AGC)
4.2 Steady-state input/output graph
4.3 Lower AGC limit or AGC threshold
4.4 Compression ratio (between specified input
sound pressure level values)
4.5 Dynamic output characteristics
4.6 Attack time
4.7 Recovery time
4.8 AGC activated frequency response
4.9 Operating frequency range of the AGC
5 Steady-state input/output graph
5.1 Graph showing the relation between input sound
pressure level and output sound pressure level
5.2 Methods of measurement
6 Dynamic output characteristics
6.1 Characteristics to be measured
6.2 Methods of measurement
7 Non-linear distortion
7.1 Transients
7.2 Harmonic distortion
7.3 Intermodulation distortion
8 Effect on steady-state and dynamic performance with
respect to variation in battery or supply voltage
9 AGC activated frequency response of hearing aids
with a single channel AGC circuit in operation
using pure tone signals
Annexes
A (informative) Examples of measuring systems
ZA (normative( Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
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