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active noise control

noun

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  1. Technology that uses microphones to detect unwanted sound waves and then generates an…

    Technology that uses microphones to detect unwanted sound waves and then generates an opposite, "anti-noise" sound wave (180 degrees out of phase) through speakers, causing both waves to cancel each other out (destructive interference) for a quieter experience, best for steady, low-frequency sounds like engine hums.

    • Near-synonym: noise cancellation

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for active noise control. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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