ANSI S3.13 : 1987
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MECHANICAL COUPLER FOR MEASUREMENT OF BONE VIBRATORS
01-01-2012
18-12-2021
1 SCOPE
1.1 Audiometry
1.2 Hearing Aids
2 DEFINITIONS
2.1 Bone Vibrator
2.2 Mechanical Coupler
2.3 Alternating Force Level (Force Level)
2.4 Mechanical Impedance
2.5 Mechanical Impedance Level
2.6 Mechanical Resistance
2.7 Mechanical Reactance
2.8 Sensitivity Level
3 DESIGN FEATURES AND SPECIFICATION
3.1 General
3.2 Mechanical Impedance Level
3.3 Phase Angle of Mechanical Impedance
3.4 External Geometry
3.5 Attachment of Vibrator
4 CALIBRATION
4.1 Sensitivity Level
4.2 Mechanical Impedance Level
4.3 Temperature Dependence
5 MARKING AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
5.1 Marking of the Mechanical Coupler
5.2 Instruction Manual
APPENDIX: EXAMPLE OF A SPECIFIC CONSTRUCTION OF A
MECHANICAL COUPLER
TABLE
FIGURES
Defines requirements for the mechanical couplers used for the calibration of bone-conduction audiometers and for measuring bone vibrators and bone-conduction hearing aids, frequency ranging from 125 to 8000 hertz (Hz) inclusive.
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S3
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Standard
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| PublisherName |
Acoustical Society of America
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Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| I.S. EN ISO 389-3:2016 | ACOUSTICS - REFERENCE ZERO FOR THE CALIBRATION OF AUDIOMETRIC EQUIPMENT - PART 3: REFERENCE EQUIVALENT THRESHOLD VIBRATORY FORCE LEVELS FOR PURE TONES AND BONE VIBRATORS (ISO 389-3:2016) |
| ISO 389-3:2016 | Acoustics — Reference zero for the calibration of audiometric equipment — Part 3: Reference equivalent threshold vibratory force levels for pure tones and bone vibrators |
| ANSI/ASA S3.20 : 2015 | American National Standard Bioacoustical Terminology |
| ANSI S3.6 : 2010 | SPECIFICATION FOR AUDIOMETERS |
| A-A-53815 Base Document:1989 | Audiometer (No S/S Document) |
| EN ISO 389-3:2016 | Acoustics - Reference zero for the calibration of audiometric equipment - Part 3: Reference equivalent threshold vibratory force levels for pure tones and bone vibrators (ISO 389-3:2016) |
| BS EN ISO 389-3:2016 | Acoustics. Reference zero for the calibration of audiometric equipment Reference equivalent threshold vibratory force levels for pure tones and bone vibrators |
| ANSI S3.21 : 2004 : R2009 | METHODS FOR MANUAL PURE-TONE THRESHOLD AUDIOMETRY |
| ANSI S3.21 : 2004 | METHODS FOR MANUAL PURE-TONE THRESHOLD AUDIOMETRY |
| ANSI/ASA S3.20:2015(R2020) | Bioacoustical Terminology |
| UNE-EN ISO 389-3:2016 | Acoustics - Reference zero for the calibration of audiometric equipment - Part 3: Reference equivalent threshold vibratory force levels for pure tones and bone vibrators (ISO 389-3:2016) |