The way it works is that 85dBA for 8 hours is considered the safe maximum, but it halves for each 3dB the volume increases. That's 88dBA for four hours, 91dBA for two hours, 94dBA for an hour and so on. I drive an hour each way to work...
Neil On Oct 8, 8:41 pm, Dave English <[email protected]> wrote: > Also this report is based on one sentence: > "Regular exposure to noise levels of 88-90 decibels when driving a > convertible for several hours a day can lead to permanent hearing loss > over time." > After reading this bit I have to ask how many of us drive 'for several > hours a day', presumably most days, with the roof and windows down? > (If you do, can I have your job?) > > Dave --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
