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sound masking [′sau̇nd ‚mask·iŋ] (acoustics) The ability of one sound to make the ear incapable of perceiving another sound. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sometimes it actually takes noise to gain some quiet," says Victoria Cerami, referring to an often-used sound masking technique in which is often used in offices to assure speech privacy. Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ:ELON), a leading provider of networking technology that is used to create and manage automation systems, today announced that its technology has been incorporated in a market leading sound masking system, Spectra i. The company also installed a state-of-the-art sound masking system above the ceiling to distribute an engineered background sound similar to soft blowing air. |
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