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How loud is 53 decibels?

Updated: 8/9/2023
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Table of sound levels L (loudness) and

corresponding sound pressure and sound intensitySound Sources

Examples with distancedBASound Pressure p

N/m2 = PaSound Intensity I

W/m2Jet aircraft, 50 m away140200100Threshold of pain13063.210Threshold of discomfort120201Chainsaw, 1 m distance1106.30.1Disco, 1 m from speaker10020.01Diesel truck, 10 m away 900.630.001Kerbside of busy road, 5 m 800.20.0001Vacuum cleaner, distance 1 m 700.0630.00001Conversational speech, 1 m 600.020.000001Average home 500.00630.0000001Quiet library 400.0020.00000001Quiet bedroom at night 300.000630.000000001

Background in TV studio 200.00020.0000000001Rustling leaves in the distance 100.0000630.00000000001Threshold of hearing 00.000020.000000000001

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53 Decibels is the Sound of a Large Transformer At about 100 feet away.

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It's about as loud as a converstion at 3 feet.

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