The effect of frequency tolerance on audiometer accuracy

Investigations into the methods used to calibrate audiometers reveal that the 6000 Hz frequency is particularly liable to yield inconsistent results when calibrated in the usual way.

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Published in:	South African medical journal Vol. 52; no. 24; pp. 973 - 977
Main Author:	Guelke, R.W., Floyd, J.D. & van Zyl, F.J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	South Africa Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG) 03-12-1977
Subjects:	Audiometer accuracy Audiometry Audiometry - instrumentation Audiometry - standards Calibration Ear, External - analysis Frequency tolerance Humans Otorhinolaryngology Sound Source of sound Telephone Telephone receiver
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Summary:	Investigations into the methods used to calibrate audiometers reveal that the 6000 Hz frequency is particularly liable to yield inconsistent results when calibrated in the usual way.
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ISSN:	0256-9574 2078-5135