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sethbuckner

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does anyone happen to know what frequences and decibles cause hearing loss or damage? haha i know that i should be asking this on freakin web MDor something but i was just curious... the frequences that seem to not be that audibly loud but shake the doodie outta my car hurt my head and ears.. haha. bangs hard as doodie

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thread: ear damage

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Can you repeat the question, and this time speak a little louder.

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doodie... haha.. nice edit admins... i will ask an audiologist. thanks..... ha

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http://www.reliabilitydirect.com/RDIStorePDF/RDI_DecibalChart.pdf

http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/jw/dB.html

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What? I couldn't hear you...

It all reminds me of something that Molière once said to Guy de Maupassant at a café in Vienna: "That's nice. You should write it down."

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so SPL competitors are reaching what levels of decibles? and what would you say the average joe like myself with a considerable system is capable of reaching?

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sethbuckner wrote:

so SPL competitors are reaching what levels of decibles? and what would you say the average joe like myself with a considerable system is capable of reaching?

With bass, IIRC almost 180db is the world record. A "loud" Joe-Shmoe thumper system, ~130db...

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