self-noise

English

noun
Definitions
  • The input sound level that creates the same output voltage as the receiving microphone in the absence of any sound, and which represents the lowest point of the microphone's dynamic range.
  • The noise radiating from a ship, etc. because of its own operation.

Etymology

Prefix from English noise.

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noise

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