Discover Microsoft's quietest room in the world, no one can stand for more than 45 minutes

Even those who like quiet space, the silence in this room feels fear and despair. Because here not only does not have any sound but even the sound you emit cannot be resumed because it has been perfectly suppressed.

This room is called the quietest place in the world built by Microsoft right inside the company's headquarters in Redmond City (USA) to serve the intensive work of fine-tuning and manipulating sound effects for Its products are like speakers, headphones or even clicks. This room is designed with the most complete calculations to eliminate any noise from outside as well as any sound inside.

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The panoramic view of the quietest room in the world.

Tested and tested devices will be brought into this room to record the sounds they emit. The recorded sound for testing is almost absolutely accurate because the noise noise has been suppressed. This helps them make accurate or bad quality assessments. If the loudspeaker is not deep enough, the mouse click is too compact, they will recognize and fix in another version.

However for many people, being stuck in this room for so long is no different from torture. The guests who visited this room said they heard a breath or their own stomach. It is this that makes them feel confused and cannot stay there for too long. So far, no one has dared to stay in the world's quietest room for more than 45 minutes.

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Hundraj Gopal, who led the construction and design team, said the room said that many people could not bear the feeling of hearing and feel the small noises so they often demanded to leave immediately after they left. in 1 minute.

This room has a cube shape, with dimensions of only 6.36m in length. To block noise from outside, the wall of the room is made up of 6 concrete layers, each of which is 30cm thick. Engineers use a porous material made of fiberglass, arranged in the most effective de-draping pattern to cover the walls, floor and ceiling inside. In addition, the floor surface is also supplemented with a net made of steel cable over the foam surface.

The total cost to build this room is 1.5 million USD.

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The engineers deliberately left the empty space between the outermost layer of this room and other rooms.

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The steel mesh is on the floor.

Gopal adds, the room's ability to block the voice is up to 120dB. This means that if you are in this room you will not hear any sound from outside even though a jet is roaring right outside the wall.