Working toward better acoustic solutions for everyone
DOT Acoustics is a consultancy located near Paris, FRANCE, dedicated to architectural acoustic design, noise control engineering and acoustic research. With over 300 projects during the last 25 years, the team at DOT Acoustics has maintained an excellent record of complete successes, referring to the synthesis between the acoustic requirements, the aesthetics and the budgetary terms all having perfectly satisfied the initial client request. As an acoustic and vibration consultancy, our missions include:
- Diagnostics, modeling and designs for room acoustics;
- Speech intelligibility expertise in classroom, auditorium, lecture hall design;
- Noise control engineering for impact, shock and vibration control;
- Cost effective noise control solutions for problems involving noisy neighbors;
- Providing "Acoustic design detailing" with descriptions and specific material lists for builders;
- Measurement services include room acoustics, noise, vibration and impact, shock and environmental noise;
- Sound System Integration for speech and music;
- Control Room and Cinema loudspeaker measurements and calibration : 5.1 surround sound and all cinema formats ;
Our research involves the development of acoustic criteria for classroom acoustics, the development of hardware and software for acoustic measurements and models, the development of new materials and assemblies for sound control, the development of a methodology for laboratory measurements of reflectivity with the applied metric and research in speech intelligibility in the learning environment.
Our current studies include:
- The development of software tools that provide solutions for enhanced speech intelligibility ;
- Research toward a new acoustic criteria for classrooms ;
- The development of a new acoustic measurement system for classrooms ;
- The development of new building products from recycled materials that enhance absorption and reflection in rooms ;
- Testing a new metric for speech intelligibility in learning spaces ;
- Collaboration on the development of a laboratory measurement system for sound reflectivity ;
The engineering team at DOT Acoustics offers a complete range of services to clients worldwide. Whether the project involves performance halls, learning spaces, places of worship, sound system design, vibration and noise control or speech intelligibility, our engineers are experienced and ready to help.
