diffuser
1 of 1noun/dɪˈfjuzər/
Forms:diffusers
1
optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly
2
a device that disperses sound waves to enhance acoustic quality in a room or performance area
A diffuser is a device used to scatter or disperse sound waves within a space. Its purpose is to improve the acoustics of a room by reducing echo and minimizing sound reflections that can cause distortion or uneven sound quality. Diffusers are often placed on walls or ceilings and can be made from various materials. They help create a more balanced and natural sound environment for recording, performing, or listening.
- The concert hall was equipped with diffusers on the ceiling to scatter sound waves and minimize echoes during performances.
- The home studio was enhanced with acoustic diffusers to improve the clarity of recordings and reduce unwanted reflections.
- The church installed diffusers along the walls to create a warm and reverberant acoustic environment for choral performances.
- The live music venue invested in high-quality diffusers to ensure optimal sound distribution and enhance the audience's listening experience.
- The theater's sound system was augmented with diffusers to achieve a balanced sound across all seating areas, eliminating dead spots and enhancing overall acoustics.