Description
Return response latency relative to a supplied positive window.
Audiological records depend on ear/channel identity, stimulus calibration, timing and decibel reference conventions. A local level difference or response share can reconcile supplied observations while hearing ability, safe sound output and clinical test interpretation require validated procedures and professional assessment.
Return response latency relative to a supplied positive window.
When to use this tool
Use Response Window Latency Factor when checking the stated hearing-test record, acoustic level, frequency or timing convention.
How to use the tool and how it works
- Enter responseLatency, windowDuration. Use the units and conventions below.
- Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
- Read fraction, withinWindow. Inspect withinWindow before interpreting the associated values.
Return response latency relative to a supplied positive window. fraction = latency/windowDuration, withinWindow includes latency zero and the exact upper endpoint.1
| Input field | Meaning and units | Accepted input |
|---|---|---|
| responseLatency | Response Latency | Required. Finite number. |
| windowDuration | Window Duration | Required. Finite number; strictly above 0. |
| Output field | Interpretation | Returned shape |
|---|---|---|
| fraction | Fraction | Required. Finite number. |
| withinWindow | Within Window | Required. Boolean. |
{
"input": {
"responseLatency": 150,
"windowDuration": 300
},
"output": {
"fraction": 0.5,
"withinWindow": true
}
}Limitations and assumptions
- Negative and above-one fractions are retained; no actual response, hearing threshold or clinically appropriate window is detected.
- Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
- Numeric calculations use binary floating point unless exact decimal-integer arithmetic is explicitly stated. No hidden measurement tolerance or decimal rounding is added; nonfinite or out-of-contract results are rejected. Numeric signed-zero results are exported as zero.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Use calibrated equipment and a complete validated audiological method; consult an appropriate hearing-health professional for diagnosis, fitting or safe exposure decisions.
References
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