fan noise question

[bmxfreakrider]

what exactly is a sone? y the change from dba to sone? how r sone rated?
fan

 

[peterhuang913]

wiki?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sone

 

[bmxfreakrider]

thanks...to make this simple, if u dont wanna click the link, here it is....1 sone = 40dba, so .5sone = 20dba, .25sone = 10dba etc...see how it goes?

 

[Yoad]

lol thats really nice you asked a question and you answer it on your own so wait why did you post it on first place? lol

-Jo.

 

[bmxfreakrider]

guy answered it in second question....thanks peter...but also its a nice bit of knowledge to know about noise levels, heck i didnt even know it existed before i seed sone on newegg, but now i know what it is...i think i like sone better than dba, cause then i know stay lower than .75sone