CONTENTS

 1     Scope
 2     Normative references
 3     Definitions and abbreviations
 4     Sending characteristics
        4.1     Loudness rating
        4.2     Sensitivity/frequency characteristics
        4.3     Noise
        4.4     Distortion
        4.5     Discrimination against out-of-band input signals
 5     Receiving characteristics
        5.1     Loudness rating
        5.2     Sensitivity/frequency characteristics
        5.3     Noise
        5.4     Distortion
        5.5     Spurious out-of-band receiving signals
 6     Sidetone characteristics
        6.1     Talker sidetone
        6.2     Sidetone distortion
 7     Echo path loss characteristics
        7.1     Weighted terminal coupling loss
        7.2     Stability loss
 8     Delay
Annex A – Objective measurement methods for wideband handset telephones
        A.1     Introduction
        A.2     Electrical interface specifications
                  A.2.1     Digital interface
                  A.2.2     Wideband reference codec specification
                  A.2.3     Analogue interface
                  A.2.4     Definition of 0 dBr point
        A.3     Electro-acoustic measurement considerations
                  A.3.1     Artificial mouths and ears
                  A.3.2     Stimulus signals
                  A.3.3     Accuracy of calibrations
        A.4     Sending measurements
                  A.4.1     Loudness rating
                  A.4.2     Sensitivity/frequency response
                  A.4.3     Noise
                  A.4.4     Distortion
                  A.4.5     Discrimination against out-of-band signals
        A.5     Receiving measurements
                  A.5.1     Loudness rating
                  A.5.2     Sensitivity/frequency response
                  A.5.3     Noise
                  A.5.4     Distortion
                  A.5.5     Spurious out-of-band receiving signals
        A.6     Sidetone measurements
                  A.6.1     Talker sidetone
                  A.6.2     Distortion
        A.7     Echo path loss measurements
                  A.7.1     Terminal coupling loss
                  A.7.2     Stability loss
        A.8     Delay measurements