Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Test signal characteristics
5 Sound field characteristics
6 Ambient noise levels in the test room
7 Preparation and instruction of test subject
8 Determination of hearing threshold level
9 Testing with a hearing aid
10 Screening audiometry
11 Reporting of data
12 Maintenance and calibration of equipment
Annex A (informative) - Graphical display of results
Annex B (informative) - Correction values for 45 degree and
                        90 degree angles of incidence
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes relevant test signal characteristics, requirements for free, diffuse, and quasi-free sound fields, and procedures for sound field audiometry using pure-tones, frequency-modulated tones or other narrow-band test signals presented by means of one or more loudspeakers.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 43
Supersedes	ISO/DIS 8253-2 : 60.00 (2009)