Sound Delay Calculator

DELAY v1.0
📏 10.0 m
0.1m 10m 50m 100m 500m 1000m
🌡️ 20°C
-40°C -20°C 0°C 20°C 40°C 50°C
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Delay Time 29.4 ms
Speed of Sound 343.5 m/s
Distance per ms 0.344 m
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Sound Delay Visualization

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Time to reach target: 29.4 ms
Sound Travel 10.0 m
Air Density 1.20 kg/m³
Frequency ~343 Hz
Wavelength 1.00 m
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Common Sound Delays

Distance Delay
1 m 2.9 ms
3 m 8.7 ms
10 m 29.1 ms
30 m 87.3 ms
100 m 291 ms
340 m 990 ms (~1s)
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Formula

Speed of Sound = 331.3 + (0.606 × T)

T = Temperature in °C

Delay = Distance / Speed of Sound
Wavelength = Speed / Frequency

Sound travels ~343 m/s at 20°C

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Sound Delay Guide

  • 1 Calculate sound speed from temperature
  • 2 Measure distance from source to listener
  • 3 Calculate delay time = distance / speed
  • 4 Add delay compensation if needed