(OLD) Ch 15 - Distributed Paging Sys Flashcards
15–7 sound pressure level (SPL)
Jet airplane takeoff =
Exceeds 100
15–3 principles of design
types of patients systems =
2
Centrally amplified systems
Distributed amplified systems
15–7 sound pressure level (SPL)
Doctor’s exam room =
55
15–7 sound pressure level (SPL)
Levels above 95 dB =
Unsuitable for paging except in extreme situations
15–8 loudspeaker
Paging =
10 DB above the ambient level
15–9 ceiling loudspeaker distribution patterns
Two most common loudspeakers =
Hexagonal
Square
15–9 ceiling loudspeaker distribution patterns
Hexagonal =
Preferred pattern
15–9 ceiling loudspeaker distribution patterns
Distance between ceiling loudspeaker =
Twice the ceiling height
15–9 ceiling loudspeaker distribution patterns
Figure 15.1……
Hexagonal loudspeaker pattern
15–9 ceiling loudspeaker distribution patterns
Figure 15.2……
Square loudspeaker pattern
15–10 wall-mounted loudspeakers
One loudspeaker =
600 ft.²
15–10 hallway loudspeakers
Heavy traffic hallways =
Normal traffic always =
- 8 ft
* twice the ceiling height minus the listener ear height