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The measurements showed that the hedgehogs' brainstems responded to sounds ranging from 4-85 kHz, with their strongest sensitivity around 40 kHz.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
Audio is captured at 44.1 kHz, and encoded at 256 Kbps.
From The Verge • Dec. 2, 2021
They produce "ultra-high pitches" up to 40kHz, while humans can only hear up to about 20 kHz.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2021
While all transceivers run on the international frequency standard of 457 kHz, the equipment can vary.
From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2020
AM radio waves are used to carry commercial radio signals in the frequency range from 540 to 1600 kHz.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
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