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FOR lack of any proved method of objective assessment the degree of non-linear distortion permissible in transmission systems which handle high-quality speech and music programmes has been decided, up to the present, entirely on the basis of long experience. While collecting data to support a more factual approach to this subject the following experiments have been made.
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WIGAN, E. Unpleasantness of Distorted Sounds : a Criterion derived from the Distortion Spectrum. Nature 183, 1320 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/1831320a0
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