Decibels (dB) are a unit for measuring sound. Since sound reproduction is critical for the home theater experience, it's important to understand the meaning of decibels when it comes to music.

Noise is everywhere. Though some noise can be very harmful, many noises are associated with something positive. For example, for many people the sound of birds chirping marks the arrival of spring, ...

Mancos is working to set decibel levels to regulate noise in the town. Town Administrator Heather Alvarez said the previous code is “vague and subjective” and that their insurance provider CIRSA ...

Researchers from the University of Chicago Medical Center found that noise in patient rooms sometimes reaches twice the maximum 30-40 decibel level recommended by the World Health Organization, ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) — Kansas City Chiefs fans hold the Guinness World Record for decibel level against who else? The Patriots. Set back on Sept. 29, 2014, the mark to beat this weekend is 142.2 ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) - The Gulf Shores Police Department will soon be armed with new, state-of-the-art decibel monitors to help cut back on excessive noise around town. In an update to the city’s ...

The loudest maximum decibel level that will be allowed is between 10 a.m. and midnight in Glenwood South. The rules set a ...

Vashi: While the MPCB (Maharashtra Pollution Control Board) authorities have declared the city of Navi Mumbai as 'eco-friendly' considering the average noise decibel level which has been recorded as ...