Technical Booklet G Resistance to the Passage of Sound·Page 120·B2.15
Sound source placement for unequal volume rooms
When testing airborne sound insulation between rooms of different volumes, the sound source should be placed in the larger room.
When measuring airborne sound insulation between a pair of rooms of unequal volume, the sound source should be in the larger room.
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