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#1 Posted : 29 November 2006 10:19:00(UTC)
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Posted By oneill Hi All, Want to confirm what SNR stands for, is it Signal to Noise Ratio or is it Single Number Rating?
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#2 Posted : 29 November 2006 10:24:00(UTC)
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Posted By P.R Hi I've always known it as signal-noise-ratio. Peter
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#3 Posted : 29 November 2006 11:05:00(UTC)
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Posted By Adrian Watson Both are correct, In hearing conversation it is Single Number Rating & in electronics including noise measurement it is signal-noise ratio. Regards Adrian
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#4 Posted : 29 November 2006 12:57:00(UTC)
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Posted By Danny Swygart In relation to Ear Protection it is Standard Noise Reduction.
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