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Binaural vs. Monaural — What's the Difference?

Binaural vs. Monaural — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Binaural and Monaural

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Binaural

Having or relating to two ears.

Monaural

Monaural or monophonic sound reproduction (often shortened to mono) is sound intended to be heard as if it were emanating from one position. This contrasts with stereophonic sound or stereo, which uses two separate audio channels to reproduce sound from two microphones on the right and left side, which is reproduced with two separate loudspeakers to give a sense of the direction of sound sources.

Binaural

Having to do with the perception of sound with both ears
Binaural hearing.

Monaural

Of, relating to, or designating sound reception by one ear.

Binaural

Of or relating to sound transmission from two sources, which may vary acoustically, as in tone or pitch, to give a stereophonic effect.
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Monaural

(Electronics) Monophonic.

Binaural

Of, relating to, affecting, or designed for use with two ears.

Monaural

Of, relating to, affecting, or designed for use with one ear.
Monaural deafness

Binaural

Of or pertaining to, or used by, both ears.

Monaural

Monophonic

Binaural

Relating to or having or hearing with two ears;
Binaural hearing

Monaural

Having or hearing with only one ear.

Monaural

Same as monophonic{2}.

Monaural

Relating to or having or hearing with only one ear;
Monaural deafness

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