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227-0478-00L 3 Credits MSC D-ITET , D-ARCH

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Acoustics II

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Kurt Heutschi, Dr. Reto Pieren

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Abstract

Advanced knowledge of the functioning and application of electro-acoustic transducers.

Objective

Advanced knowledge of the functioning and application of electro-acoustic transducers.

Content

Electrical, mechanical and acoustical analogies. Transducers, microphones and loudspeakers, acoustics of musical instruments, sound recording, sound reproduction, digital audio.

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General Information

Language: English
Levels: MSC
Frequency: Yearly recurring

Examination

Type: session examination
Mode: oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type	Title	Time & Place	Hours
lecture with exercise	Acoustics II	Mon 14:15-16:00 (ETZ E 7)	2 h weekly

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