The design and construction of a facility for conducting research in the acoustics of sound recording and reproduction is presented. The requirements the facility had to meet as well as the original acoustics of the suite of rooms chosen are given. The steps taken to remodel the rooms and their effectiveness are described. Suggestions and guidelines are offered for others who may want to develop similar research facilities.

Authors: Cabot, Richard C.; Breed, Henry E.
Affiliation: Acoustics Research Laboratory, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
AES Convention: 55 (October 1976) Paper Number: 1155
Publication Date: October 1, 1976 Import into BibTeX
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