Testing & Characterization

Upstream Audio & Acoustics testing services helps our customers gain insight into their products or those of their competitors. We partner with customers who need specialized testing resources or additional testing bandwidth to bring in a project on time. We are equipped with several pieces of specialized audio and acoustic test equipment to ensure that we can help you with your projects. Below you’ll find just a few examples of the types of testing services we can provide:

  • Audio Performance Testing
    • TIM, THD+N, DNR, SNR, ICN, FFT
    • Efficiency, Frequency Response
    • Standard and Custom Output Power Testing
  • Acoustic Testing
    • On-Axis near-field response
    • Half-Plane far-field response
  • Thermal Performance Testing
  • Critical Listening & Tuning
  • Electromagnetic Compliance Testing
  • Competitive Benchmarking
  • Data Sheet Verification
  • External Component Variation Effects
    • Magnetic component non-linearity
    • Chemical Composition Effect Analysis
  • Performance Characteristics vs. Temperature