Dictionary of Audio Terms (a glossary of audio terminology)
RMS (root-mean-square)
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The effective sound pressure taking into account both positive and negative pressures in a system. The squares of the compression and the refraction of a wave are added and the average taken. |
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RMS (root-mean-square) --
The effective sound pressure taking into account both positive and negative pressures in a system. The squares of the compression and the refraction of a wave are added and the average taken.
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