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  2. Active noise control - Wikipedia

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    Noise control is an active or passive means of reducing sound emissions, often for personal comfort, environmental considerations, or legal compliance. Active noise control is sound reduction using a power source. Passive noise control is sound reduction by noise-isolating materials such as insulation, sound-absorbing tiles, or a muffler rather ...

  3. Noise-cancelling headphones - Wikipedia

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    Noise-cancelling headphones are headphones that suppress unwanted ambient sounds using active noise control (ANC). Active noise cancellation makes it possible to listen to audio content without raising the volume excessively. In an aviation environment, noise-cancelling headphones increase the signal-to-noise ratio significantly more than ...

  4. Electrodynamic speaker driver - Wikipedia

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    The electroacoustic mechanism most widely used in speakers to convert the electric current to sound waves is the dynamic or electrodynamic driver, invented in 1925 by Edward W. Kellogg and Chester W. Rice, which creates sound with a coil of wire called a voice coil suspended between the poles of a magnet. There are others that are far less ...

  5. Soundproofing - Wikipedia

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    A pair of headphones being tested inside an anechoic chamber for soundproofing. Soundproofing is any means of impeding sound propagation.There are several methods employed including increasing the distance between the source and receiver, decoupling, using noise barriers to reflect or absorb the energy of the sound waves, using damping structures such as sound baffles for absorption, or using ...

  6. This descaler makes coffee 'taste way better' — and it's just ...

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    Still, coffee makers get gross real quick, so before you make a cup that's full of things you'd rather not think about, snag some Affresh Coffee Maker Cleaner tablets. At $13 for three, they're ...

  7. iPhone 16, new Watch and AirPods are coming: But is Apple ...

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    Updates to Apple's headphones lineup include two versions of AirPods 4 – with and without active noise canceling – new colors for the AirPods Max, and AirPods Pro 2 models that will feature ...

  8. Headphones - Wikipedia

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    Headphones are a pair of small loudspeaker drivers worn on or around the head over a user's ears. They are electroacoustic transducers, which convert an electrical signal to a corresponding sound. Headphones let a single user listen to an audio source privately, in contrast to a loudspeaker, which emits sound into the open air for anyone nearby ...

  9. Florida State coach Mike Norvell addresses 'failure' of ... - AOL

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    With Florida State's 2024 football season in danger of becoming a complete disaster after only two games, coach Mike Norvell knows he need to find answers quickly.