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  • Acouso-ROOM · Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Earlier Ray terminology Older recordings may show Reflection Analysis or Source-to-Receiver analysis. Those names refer to earlier workflows. In 2.2.0, place the source and listening positions in Setup → Positions, read valu…

  • Technical Reference

    Acoustic Ray Analysis

    …ons attached to its calculated responses. Open Early Access Acoustic Ray Analysis is included in the standard Acouso-ROOM 2.2.0 installer and is available in Open Early Access. Check your assigned licence in Account before opening…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Read Acoustic Ray reverberation

    …the method, frequency range and position behind each value. Acoustic Ray decay and Room Analysis reverberation are different predictions — label them separately. Learn more Receiver energy and decay fits and decay-fit support and…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Review Acoustic Ray materials

    …Use Search or the category filters to find a construction. Acoustic Ray Materials inventory showing assigned and unassigned project constructions.

  • Acouso-ROOM · Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Export Acoustic Ray results

    Create a CSV ZIP for all saved listening positions or the selected position, with the result sections you choose. You’ll need The saved result you want to share, selected in Results.

  • Acouso-ROOM · Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Review, run and save Acoustic Ray results

    Check the complete setup, choose calculation quality and wait for a saved result before reviewing it. You’ll need A checked model and material setup, one placed source, at least one placed listening position, and a signed-in accou…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Collections

    Guides

    Acoustic Ray Analysis Acoustic Ray Analysis Create and reopen analyses

  • Technical Reference

    Speech indicators and estimates

    Acoustic Ray Analysis — receiver-based STI estimate A separate calculation based on the predicted sound-energy response at each listening position, using modulation-transfer principles described in IEC 60268-16. It evaluates the t…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Product reference

    Command reference

    Earlier Ray names Reflection Analysis and Source-to-Receiver appear in earlier recordings and links. Follow the current Acoustic Ray guides for the Setup / Results / Experience interface.

  • Technical Reference

    Results and definitions

    Ray Playback and Spatial Heat Maps Ray Playback animates selected paths retained in a saved result. Spatial Heat Maps display eligible values at calculated sample locations. Optional smooth colours interpolate between eligible nei…

  • Technical Reference

    Acoustic materials and source inputs

    From Revit constructions to acoustic assignments Revit construction and material names need acoustic assignments. Acouso-ROOM connects constructions to acoustic materials; users can review project baselines and refine individual r…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Main window

    Export analysis reports

    Export one room’s acoustic summary Open Import/Export → Export Report. Click None to clear the selection. Tick the room you want and confirm the count shows one. Under Include, tick only Acoustic properties summary. Click Brow…

  • Technical Reference

    Revit model requirements and BIM preparation

    Ray geometry scope Confirm the intended phase, phase filter and geometry scope. Review openings, partitions and relevant surfaces or furnishings. Place the source and listening positions deliberately, including orientation. See Ch…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Create and reopen analyses

    Create or select an analysis Open Acoustic Ray Analysis in your Revit project. Click New, or choose an existing analysis from Analysis. Give a new analysis a recognisable name.

  • Acouso-ROOM · Start here

    Getting started

    …covered These guides show the Acouso-ROOM 2.2.0 interface. Acoustic Ray Analysis is included in the standard Acouso-ROOM 2.2.0 installer and is available in Open Early Access.

  • Acouso-ROOM · Product reference

    Material assignments and statuses

    …ial Library to inspect or author a material’s data. Review Acoustic Ray Materials for included constructions and shared assignment readiness.

  • Acouso-ROOM · Tutorials

    Reflection Ray Analysis

    …orded interface This recording shows the earlier Reflection Ray Analysis workflow. Use the current written guide for Acoustic Ray Analysis in 2.2.0. Open the current written guide Reflection Ray Analysis For written instructions a…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Release notes

    Release notes

    v2.2.0 Release preview Acoustic Ray Analysis is included in the standard Acouso-ROOM 2.2.0 installer and is available in Open Early Access. Setup starts with Model, where you choose the calculation view and review how elements are…

  • Technical Reference

    Reverberation and decay

    …maining after each point in the retained receiver response. Ray analysis integrates received energy directly; measured pressure responses use squared pressure. Remaining energy R at time t is the integral of the retained receiver…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Product reference

    ROOM access

    …ce is required for feature windows, including opening saved Acoustic Ray results. Acoustic Ray Analysis is included in the standard Acouso-ROOM 2.2.0 installer and is available in Open Early Access. Open the Acoustic Ray Analysis…

  • Technical Reference

    Statistical critical distance

    …erberation time s H. Kuttruff and M. Vorländer (2024), Room Acoustics, seventh edition. Critical distance estimates where direct and diffuse reverberant levels are equal. Room Analysis uses Q = 1 for this reference calculation, ra…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Room Analysis

    STI potential and critical distance

    …on alongside reverberation. Room Analysis STI potential and Acoustic Ray results are different predictions — don’t quote one as the other. Background and limits STI potential is a screening prediction, not measured speech intellig…

  • Technical Reference

    Technical Reference

    Explore acoustic calculation methods, model inputs, result definitions and the evidence needed to interpret predictions. Software-specific examples and validation evidence currently refer to Acouso-ROOM. Product-specific behaviour…

  • Acouso-ROOM · Collections

    Video tutorials

    …alysing a Room Adding & Editing Materials Creating Custom Acoustic Standards Running a Full Project Analysis Importing & Exporting Project Data Reflection Ray Analysis

  • Technical Reference

    Model and output limitations

    …pecific evidence and the physical limits of statistical and ray models.

  • Technical Reference

    Room Analysis

    …al-room refinement and project-wide review against selected acoustic targets.

  • Acouso-ROOM · Acoustic Ray Analysis

    Use Ray Playback

    Choose the paths to show Open Experience → Ray Playback. Set Paths to show, Time shown and Number of paths. Use Play, Pause or Stop, and drag the timeline to inspect an arrival. Ray Playback controls for paths, shown time and n…