On Sep 29, 2011, at 13:13, steve harley wrote: > > http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/jw/hearing.html and blame the Aussies! > > interesting test; sounds like you used it as a threshold test, rather than an > equal loudness test at moderate levels (and by not using headphones you > introduced major aberrations); at moderate levels and with good headphones i > found my curve is pretty normal except my low frequency response is a bit > flatter (better) and above 6kHz my response curve just keeps going up > (couldn't hear 16kHz at all); individual ears would have very different > curves for me >
Both sets of headphones I have (and it's probably just me) would let me hear all the way down to 30hz but absolutely nothing at 12 and 16khz. I suppose that's just fine. Will try it against my 21-year-old son's ears sometime and see if he complains about 12khz. Probably. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

