Question:
How many dB/decade equals 60 dB/octave?
Woo In J
2009-12-12 09:39:05 UTC
How many dB/decade equals 60 dB/octave?
Three answers:
billrussell42
2009-12-12 10:23:21 UTC
how many octaves in a decade?

2^x = 10

x = 3.3



So there are 3.3 octaves in a decade

then 60 x 3.3 = 198 dB



But in reality, 60 dB per octave is very high, and will probably level out before a decade.



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anonymous
2009-12-12 21:57:36 UTC
20 dB/ decade = 6 dB/octave therefore just cross multiply and you have a factor.



(xdB/decade)/(60dB/Octave) = (20dB/decade)/(6dB/octave) then you have.



xdB = ((60*20)/6)dB/decade = 200 dB/decade.
emactan
2009-12-12 10:31:01 UTC
1 dB/octave = 3.32 dB/decade



60 dB/octave = 200 dB/decade


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