The World Silent Room

The sound of absolute silence is something that few people have ever experienced.

The world silent room.

The university s anechoic chamber is a perfectly soundless room which makes it ideal for testing very quiet products or people hearing very quiet sounds. Rachel is locked into the world s quietest room as part of an. Learn guitar and music production with my online courses. Thanks south bank university.

It s called an anechoic chamber. The sound level in the room which actually has the guinness world record is 9 decibels compared to the average quiet room s 30 according to mpr news. We challenge people. The room in minneapolis is able to absorb 99 99 of sounds and the longest anyone has been able to last in it is just 45 minutes.

With katy gilda fry dana kay goddard charles heuvelman stephanie kluba. 10 minutes inside the quietest room on earth will make you trip out music. So silent that the background noise measured is actually negative decibels 9 4 dba. Did i break the world record yes or no.

Microsoft reveals the 1 5m chamber of silence it uses to tune everything from headphones to the click of your mouse button that s so quiet no one. Steven orfield the lab s founder told hearing aid know. Orfield laboratories holds the world for the quietest place on earth which makes it a pretty strange place to hang out. It holds the guinness world record for the world s quietest place and it often disorients people or causes them to hallucinate.

Inside the room it s silent. Inside the quietest room in the world. In this room at microsoft s headquarters in redmond washington all sound from the outside world is locked out and any sound produced inside is stopped cold. But at the university of salford they ve built the quietest place in the world.