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Articles tagged “ISO 3382-2

6 articles covering ISO 3382-2 in acoustic engineering and building design.

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GUIDES9 min read

Sabine vs Eyring vs Fitzroy: When to Use Which RT60 Equation

Compare the Sabine, Eyring, and Fitzroy reverberation time equations with worked examples showing when each formula gives accurate or misleading RT60 predictions.

March 20, 2026
Sabine equationEyring equation
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GUIDES12 min read

RT60 by Room Type — Reverberation Time Targets for Every Space | AcousPlan

RT60 targets vary from 0.4s (classrooms) to 2.2s (concert halls). DIN 18041 T_soll formula explained with worked examples. Free RT60 calculator included.

March 18, 2026
RT60reverberation time
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GUIDES14 min read

Sabine vs Eyring Equation — When Sabine Fails Above α 0.4 | Free Calculator | AcousPlan

Sabine's equation overestimates RT60 by 47% when average absorption exceeds 0.4. Full error table and decision tree for choosing the right formula.

March 18, 2026
Sabine equationEyring equation
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GUIDES15 min read

Acoustic Field Measurement Guide — RT60, STI, BGN With Real Equipment

A practical field measurement guide for RT60, STI, and background noise — covering equipment selection (Brüel & Kjær, NTi Audio, Norsonic), measurement methodology per ISO 3382-2:2008, IEC 60268-16:2020, and ISO 1996, source and receiver positioning, number of measurements required, data processing, report writing, and a worked example measuring a 200 m² open plan office.

March 14, 2026
acoustic measurement guideRT60 measurement
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GUIDES14 min read

Reverberation Time Calculator Using Sabine Formula — Free, Instant, No Signup

Free Sabine reverberation time calculator. Enter room volume and surface absorption — get T60 instantly. Shows calculation steps. Compares Sabine vs Eyring for your specific room. ISO 3382-2 methodology.

March 14, 2026
reverberation time calculatorSabine calculator
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PILLAR17 min readFeatured

RT60 Complete Reference — History, Physics, Measurement, Standards, and Optimal Values

The definitive RT60 reference covering the history from Sabine's 1900 experiments, the physics of exponential decay, measurement methods per ISO 3382-2, Sabine vs Eyring vs Fitzroy equations with worked examples, T20/T30/EDT definitions, optimal values for 20+ room types, and famous rooms with their measured RT60 values.

March 14, 2026
RT60 complete guidereverberation time reference