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The Myth of the Clap Test: An Unreliable Measure of Room Acoustics

by Ali Asgar | Feb 17, 2025 | Acoustics, Sound

When evaluating the acoustic quality of a space, many people resort to the well-known “clap test.” This simple method involves clapping one’s hands and listening to the resulting sound. Some claim it provides an indication of the room’s reverberation time (RT) and...

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