Interaural
Interaural (from Latin inter "between" and auris " ear ") means "between the ears".
The term is primarily used in acoustics , sound engineering and audiology to denote differences or relationships related to both ears. Play like that
- the interaural time differences ( time difference , interaural time delay ITD),
- the interaural level differences ( level difference , interaural level difference ILD),
- the interaural phase differences
plays a decisive role in the localization of auditory events in humans and animals .
In contrast to this term interaural is interchannel .
See also loudspeaker signals .
Web links
- Interaural level difference ILD as a function of the sound angle of incidence in natural hearing , sengpielaudio.com (PDF file; 149 kB)
- Interaural time difference ITD as a function of the sound angle of incidence in natural hearing , sengpielaudio.com (PDF file; 234 kB)