48
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
63
125
250
500
1000
2000
4000
8000
APPROXIMATE
THRESHOLD OF
HEARING FOR
CONTINUOUS
NOISE
NC-60
NC-50
NC-40
NC-30
NC-20
NC-70
OCT
A
VE BAND SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL, dB (0 dB = 0.0002
µ
bar)
BAND CENTER FREQUENCIES, Hz
PCA-RP2GA
NOTCH
High
Med1
Med2
Low
SPL(dB)
42
40
38
37
LINE
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
63
125
250
500
1000
2000
4000
8000
APPROXIMATE
THRESHOLD OF
HEARING FOR
CONTINUOUS
NOISE
NC-60
NC-50
NC-40
NC-30
NC-20
NC-70
BAND CENTER FREQUENCIES, Hz
OCT
A
VE BAND SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL, dB (0 dB = 0.0002
µ
bar)
PCA-RP2.5GA
PCA-RP3GA
NOTCH
High
Med1
Med2
Low
SPL(dB)
43
41
39
37
LINE
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
63
125
250
500
1000
2000
4000
8000
APPROXIMATE
THRESHOLD OF
HEARING FOR
CONTINUOUS
NOISE
NC-60
NC-50
NC-40
NC-30
NC-20
NC-70
BAND CENTER FREQUENCIES, Hz
OCT
A
VE BAND SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL, dB (0 dB = 0.0002
µ
bar)
PCA-RP4GA
NOTCH
High
Med1
Med2
Low
SPL(dB)
45
43
41
40
LINE
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
63
125
250
500
1000
2000
4000
8000
APPROXIMATE
THRESHOLD OF
HEARING FOR
CONTINUOUS
NOISE
NC-60
NC-50
NC-40
NC-30
NC-20
NC-70
BAND CENTER FREQUENCIES, Hz
OCT
A
VE BAND SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL, dB (0 dB = 0.0002
µ
bar)
PCA-RP5GA
NOTCH
High
Med1
Med2
Low
SPL(dB)
46
45
43
41
LINE
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