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    Sound Pressure Levels Chart: Typical Ambient Noise Level Typical Environments

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    This document provides a chart that lists typical ambient noise level ranges for various environments, from very high noise levels like construction sites down to low noise levels like quiet offices and restaurants. It shows that speech becomes difficult to hear and one must raise their voice in noisier environments over 75dB, while conversation is easy below 65dB. The chart is intended as a system design guide for selecting equipment based on noise levels.

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    This document provides a chart that lists typical ambient noise level ranges for various environments, from very high noise levels like construction sites down to low noise levels like quiet offices and restaurants. It shows that speech becomes difficult to hear and one must raise their voice in noisier environments over 75dB, while conversation is easy below 65dB. The chart is intended as a system design guide for selecting equipment based on noise levels.

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    SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS CHART

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    SPL Chart

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    This document provides a chart that lists typical ambient noise level ranges for various environments, from very high noise levels like construction sites down to low noise levels like quiet offices and restaurants. It shows that speech becomes difficult to hear and one must raise their voice in noisier environments over 75dB, while conversation is easy below 65dB. The chart is intended as a system design guide for selecting equipment based on noise levels.

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    Sound Pressure Levels Chart: Typical Ambient Noise Level Typical Environments

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    This document provides a chart that lists typical ambient noise level ranges for various environments, from very high noise levels like construction sites down to low noise levels like quiet offices and restaurants. It shows that speech becomes difficult to hear and one must raise their voice in noisier environments over 75dB, while conversation is easy below 65dB. The chart is intended as a system design guide for selecting equipment based on noise levels.

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    SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS CHART

    SYSTEM DESIGN GUIDE


    Typical Ambient Noise Level Typical Environments

    95 dB
    Construction Site
    Very Speech Loud Machine Shop
    High 85-95 dB Almost Impossible
    To Hear Noisy Manufacturing
    Noise
    Printing Shop

    85 dB

    Assembly Line
    Crowded Bus/Transit Waiting Area
    High Machine Shop
    Speech is Difficult
    Noise 75-85 dB To Hear Shipping/Warehouse
    Supermarket (Peak Time)
    Very Noisy Restaurant/Bar

    75 dB

    Bank/Public Area
    Department Store
    Medium Must Raise Voice Noisy Office
    65-75 dB

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    Noise to be Heard Restaurant/Bar
    Supermarket
    Transportation Waiting Room

    65 dB

    Conversational Speech
    Doctors Office
    Low Speech is Easy Hospital
    Noise 55-65 dB To Hear Hotel Lobby
    Quiet Office
    Very Quiet Restaurant/Bar
    55 dB

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