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spectral gating

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
spec-tral -gat-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A signal processing technique used primarily for noise reduction and creative sound design; converting a signal into the frequency domain (a spectrogram), estimating a noise threshold for each frequency band, and then gating" (muting or reducing the volume of) any signal below that threshold.

Inflected Forms

spectral gatings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

noise reduction

Questions

What does spectral gating mean?
A signal processing technique used primarily for noise reduction and creative sound design; converting a signal into the frequency domain (a spectrogram), estimating a noise threshold for each frequency band, and then gating" (muting or reducing the volume of) any signal below that threshold.

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