Originally Posted By: dewd
A 3db increase is just barely noticeable by human ears. Plus 10 DB is perceived as double. It takes twice the power for each 3db increase.

I was definitely wrong with my 10 dB number. Mapping Watts to dBs is difficult because one scale is linear and the other logarithmic.

But the rest of my point stands. \:\)

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