Comment on AI data centers face increasing complaints about inaudible but 'felt' infrasound — citizens complain high- and low-frequency sounds do not register on decibel meters but cause adverse health effects

Kenny2999@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

The frequencies do register,ä all the way to the hearing threshold. Beyond that, extreme lows are measured with vibration sensors and are regulated as well.

Its the regulations that are either lagging behind or drawn for the amount of noise deemed acceptable according to research. Most DCs are built in quiet areas where noise is a novelty and usually annoying.

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