Index 1775
units of measurement 1652
Weighting curves
fundamentals of audio and
acoustics 34
Weighting scales
fundamentals of audio and
acoustics 35
Wein Bridge
consoles 885
Western Electric 11
Western Electric Sound Products
Division 12
What’s the ear for?
analog A and C weighted filters
1639
analog Z weighting (linear) filter
1639
annoyance factor 1637
community noise problems
1636
dBC 1639
earmuffs 1635
earplugs 1635
EPA 1633
hearing damage 1633, 1635
hearing loss 1633
hearing tests 1635
Leq 1640
NIOSH 1633
noise 1636
OSHA 1633
OSHA permitted noise levels
1634
permanent threshold shift (PTS)
1633
protecting concert-goers 1636
protecting hearing 1635
protecting the audience 1642
protecting the community 1636
SLARM™ 1638
SLARMSolution™ 1637
SLARMSolution™ applications
1641
sound transmission class (STC)
1636
temporary hearing damage
1635
temporary threshold shift (TTS)
1633, 1635
tinnitus 1635
WHO 1633
Wheeler’s equation
assistive listening systems
1549
White noise
psychoacoustics 57
WHO
what’s the ear for? 1633
William Thomson 5
Wind noise reduction figures
microphones 576
Winding resistance
audio transformers 280
consoles 883
Windings
audio transformers 276
Window
fiber optics 484
Windowing
consoles 964
Windows
acoustical noise control 84
Windows Media Audio (WMA)
digital audio interfacing and net-
works 1461
Windscreens
microphones 576
Wire
consoles 845
grounding and interfacing 1183
Wire and cable
70.7 volt loudspeaker system
435
ac current in various countries
445
ac power cords and receptacles
443
adapters 417
AES/EBU digital audio cable
430
AES/EBU digital coaxial cable
430
alien crosstalk (ANEXT) 416
attenuation 432
backbone cabling 412
balanced lines 407
baluns 416
braid shields 426
Canadian Electrical Code cable
substitution chart 441
Category 1 413
Category 2 413
Category 3 413
Category 4 413
Category 5 413
Category 5e 413
Category 6 413
Category 6 F/UTP 413
Category 6a 413
Category 7 S/STP 413
category cables 412
CATV broadcast cable 419
CCTV (closed circuit television)
419
characteristic impedance
432–433, 437
coaxial 418
coaxial cable construction 418
coaxial cable installation 419
coaxial cable signal loss 433
coaxial cable termination 420
color code for nonpaired cables
407
color code for UTP cable 415
color codes for paired cables
408
color codes for snake cables
409
combination shields 426
conduit fill 431
crosstalk 437
current ratings 403
damping factor 437
definitions 412
delay 431
delay skew 416, 431
diameter and bend radius for
10GbE cabling 415
dielectric constants 403, 425
digital video 422
Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
409
DisplayPort 411
equal level far-end crosstalk
(EL-FEXT) 415
Ethernet 412
far-end crosstalk (FEXT) 415
FireWire serial digital 410
foil-braid-foil-braid 427
foils shields 426