ISO 2603:1998 Booths for simultaneous interpretation - General characteristics and equipment
- It includes details of the interpreter's control panel plus information also relevant for mobile booths.
ISO 4043:1998, Mobile booths for simultaneous interpretation - General characteristics and equipment
CEI/IEC 60914:1988 - International Electrotechnical Commission
- Electrical and audio requirements for conference systems.
There are other standards that give more details of the items mentioned in ISO 2603. For example:
- ISO 140-4:1998 on insulation in buildings
- ISO 3382:1997 on measuring acoustics
The ISO standards for simultaneous interpretation booths have recently been revised to bring them up to date with the ever-changing conditions in the world of conference interpreting. The new editions were published in 1998.
The ISO standards are available from:
· ISO
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