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<br />Noise Center: Decibel Levels <br /> <br />. 80 ringing telephone <br /> <br />. 80 whistling kettle <br /> <br />. 80 - 90 food mixer or <br />processor <br /> <br />. 80 - 90 blender <br /> <br />. 80 95 garbage <br />disposal <br /> <br />. 110 baby crying <br /> <br />. 110 squeaky toy held <br />close to the ear <br /> <br />. 135 noisy squeeze <br />toys <br /> <br />. 130 jackhammer, power <br />drill <br /> <br />. 130 air raid <br /> <br />. 130 percussion section <br />at symphony <br /> <br />. 140 airplane taking off <br /> <br />. 150 jet engine taking <br />off <br /> <br />. 150 artillery fire at 500 <br />feet <br /> <br />. 180 rocket . launching <br />from pad <br /> <br />Page 3 of3 <br /> <br />. 130 stock car races <br /> <br />. 143 bicycle horn <br /> <br />. 150 firecracker <br /> <br />. 156 capgun <br /> <br />. 157 balloon pop <br /> <br />. 162 fireworks (at 3 <br />feet) <br /> <br />. 163 rifle <br /> <br />. 166 handgun <br /> <br />. 170 shotgun <br /> <br />LEAGUE HQMEPAGE 1\ Noi$~C~nter III EMail <br /> <br />~ Copyright 1996-2003 LEAGUE FOR THE HARD OF HEARING <br /> <br />http://www.lhh.org/noise/decibe1.htm <br /> <br />2/23/2005 <br />