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BS EN 61329:1996

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Sound system equipment. Methods for measuring and specifying the performance of sounders (electroacoustic transducers for tone production)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

08-15-1996

1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and symbols
3.1 Classification, structures and components
3.2 Characteristics, symbols and units
4 Rated conditions
5 Characteristics and measuring methods
5.1 Measuring conditions
5.2 Measuring equipment
5.3 Electroacoustic transducer characteristics of
      the sounder
5.4 Electrical and mechanical characteristics of
      sounders
5.5 Piezoelectric diaphragm
6 Physical and other characteristics
6.1 Characteristics for all transducers
6.2 Characteristics for sounders
6.3 Characteristics for piezoelectric diaphragms
7 Classification of the characteristics to be
      specified
Tables
1 Characteristics of sounders to be specified, and
      classification
2 Characteristics of piezoelectric diaphragm to be
      specified, and classification
Figures
1 Voltage and d.c. component of square-wave signals
2 Diagram of sounder measuring system
3 Diagram of sounder testing system
4 Diagram of piezoelectric diaphragm measuring system
5 Example of a diaphragm supporter
Annexes
A (informative) Bibliography
ZA (normative) Normative references to international
      publications with their corresponding European
      publications

Applies to sounders, treated as entirely passive electroacoustic transducer elements. Piezoelectric diaphragms are also included, but not buzzers, which are sound sources with built-in electric circuits.

Committee
EPL/100
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as IEC 61329 Supersedes 93/203886 DC (11/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 61329:1996 Identical
NF EN 61329 : 1996 Identical
NBN EN 61329 : 1997 Identical
SN EN 61329 : 1996 Identical
DIN EN 61329:1996-06 Identical
UNE-EN 61329:1997 Identical
I.S. EN 61329:1999 Identical

BS EN 60651:1994 Specification for sound level meters
IEC GUIDE 106:1996 Guide for specifying environmental conditions for equipmentperformance rating
BS EN 61094-4:1996 Specification for measurement microphones Specifications for working standard microphones
BS 6840-1:1987 Sound system equipment Methods for specifying and measuring general characteristics used for equipment performance
BS EN 61094-1:2001 Specification for measurement microphones Specifications for laboratory standard microphones

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