A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO dB CALCULATIONS This is a practical guide to doing dB (decibel) calculations, covering most common audio situations. You see dB numbers all the time in audio. You may understand that 3 dB is considered a just noticeable change in volume level. But, you haven't a clue how to figure out how to figure out what 24 dBm from your mixing console means to your amplifier rated for 1.4V input sensitivity. You may be aware that dB calculations involve "logs" (logarithms). Thanks to
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In my line of work law enforcement, communication is a very important skill. Competent communication is defined as strategic competence: appropriate use of communication strategies (workiq.com). Strategies is the key term, in every conversation we must use appropriate words and tone and even body language to ensure that we are conveying the proper meaning with our words. An example of this in my line of work would be to ask someone how they are doing, with my hands on my gun or my handcuffs. It is
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Guide to an Outstanding Discussion Board Thread 1. Read your assignment carefully for content related requirements. Let’s look at the example below. Note that it does not ask for a vague opinion, but requires that your answer be based upon: * Five developmental theories found in your reading assignment. * Information found in reading and presentations related to human development. * Your Christian/Other worldview – this implies that you understand your worldview and clearly define
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Describe when and why central banks buy either their own currency or the currency of another nation in an effort to control exchange rates. This is called the monetary policy which aims to control money supply and interest rate to control the amount of money circulating in an economy. Countries do this for several reasons: * Reduce inflation: Inflation happens because there are too much money in the economy. Therefore, they can buy their own currency (by selling assets) to reduce the amount
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Contents I. OBJECTIVE 3 II. ABOUT THE COMPANY 3 III. ISSUES AT HAND 5 (1) The approval of the 2001 financial budget/ Ukrainian expansion 5 Analysis 5 (2) Company’s reliance on short-term debt financing 8 Analysis 8 (3) Quarterly dividend payments 8 Analysis 8 (4) Compensation plan for Oleg Pinchuk 9 Analysis 9 IV. CONCLUSION 10 V. RECOMMENDATIONS 11 I. OBJECTIVE Greta Schweitzer, a recent member of the Board of Directors at Deutsche Brauerei as well as an MBA with
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Unit 1 Week 1: An antitrust law that was the first United States Federal statute to limit cartels and monopolies that was signed July 2, 1980 is called Sherman Antitrust Act. This act allows the US federal government to take the legal action against firms in the formation of trusts as a means of dissolution (Sherman, 2013). Therefore, Goliath and Junior are not correct. The relationships that exists which restrain trade and commerce are strictly forbidden and deemed illegal (Sherman, 2013). Since
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Summary of 5 Date Center Trends for 2013 Author: Lei Tan Professor: Mr. Curtis Floyd Course: MISM 3301 H1 Date: 2-22-2013 Executive Summary With global warming and increased power cost, many companies are trying to innovate their date centers in order to cut down the operating costs. Charles Babcock, the author and columnist of Informationweek.com, has wrote “5 Data Center Trends for 2013” to explain that five important trends we can expect to see gain strength in 2013. In Mr. Babcock’s
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Data Structures for Problem Solving IT 265 Discussion Board 2 Question 1) Describe a B-Tree implementation When databases are used with a pointer s there is an indexing technique called a B-Tree. Within this B-Tree structure all references to the data within as well as that can be accessed. That is why data can be deleted easier and faster. At the bottom of the B-Tree is what is referred to as a node and the root is located on the top. The only way I can explain this, is by using a
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Unit 1 Week 1: UC Davis Graduate School of Management released a study in 2007 which stated that women are under-represented in executive positions and board seats. This study looked at 400 of the largest publicly-held corporations in the state of California which resulted in a 10:1 ratio between men and women in these positions and seats. That means that for every woman represented there are nine men in leadership roles. Half of these companies have no female executive officers, more than 30%
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Chapter 7 Response Name Course Affiliation Date Chapter 7 is written in an objective manner with the aim of covering rise of technology, with a specific focus on the digital divide. Indeed, the digital divide refers to the difference or gap between the people who have access to technology and those who lack access to technology. Clearly, computer technology has brought about significant ethical and social effects among people from all dimensions. The significance of the digital
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