Meaning

1 senses
  1. An acoustic calibrator based on a piston pushing on a fixed volume of air.

More definitions
  • an acoustical calibrator (sound source) that uses a closed coupling volume to generate a precise sound pressure for the calibration of measurement microphones.

Origin

From piston + -phone.

From piston + -phone.

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Forms

plural: pistonphones
Singularpistonphone
Pluralpistonphones

regular

See also

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