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A Guide to Noise Measurement Terminology [Free eBook]

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There are 100s of different acoustic parameters that can be used during your noise measurements. Each parameter can tell you something different the noise you’re monitoring. How do you remember what all this noise measurement terminology means and what it does?

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A Guide to Environmental Noise Measurement Terminology [Free eBook]

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最先进的environmental noise monitors can measure more than 100 different noise parameters at the same time. Each parameter can tell you something different the environmental noise you’re monitoring. How do you remember what all this noise terminology means and what it does?

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A Guide to Occupational Noise Measurement Terminology [Free eBook]

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最先进的sound level meters can measure more than 100 different noise parameters at the same time. Each parameter can tell you something different the occupational noise you’re measuring. How do you remember what all this noise terminology means and what it does?

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NoiseToolsis Now Compatible with Windows 10

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一个新版本的NoiseTools软件,版本v1.5.3, is now available for download and is fully compatible with the new Windows 10 operating system. Here’s your guide to downloading the latest version of NoiseTools on local and networked systems. Expand your Noise Knowledge!Signup to the NoiseNews blog for the latest article updates straight to your inbox. Email Send Message

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Recommended PC Specifications for the NoiseTools Software

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NoiseToolsPC Specifications – Last updated February 2017 The NoiseTools software (supplied with the new doseBadge5 Noise Dosimeter, the Optimus Sound Level Meter, doseBadge Noise Dosimeter, Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder, CR:800C and CR:260A sound level meters) can be run on most modern PCs. To get the best from the software the PC should meet the minimum specifications below and where possibleRead More…

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Noise 101: What is Equivalent Continuous Sound Level (Leq)?

What is Equivalent Continuous Sound Level (Leq)?

For anyone that is measuring sound, you’ve probably come across the term Leq or Equivalent Continuous Sound Level. But what is it and how can it help us when measuring noise with a sound level meter? Expand your Noise Knowledge!Signup to the NoiseNews blog for the latest article updates straight to your inbox. Email Send Message

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What are Fast, Slow & Impulse Time Weightings?

Fast, Slow and Impulse Time Weightings

LAS. LAF. LCS. LCF. These are common terms you probably see when taking a noise measurement with your sound level meter. The “F” and “S” indicate the different Time Weightings used for that measurement but what do they mean? Expand your Noise Knowledge!Signup to the NoiseNews blog for the latest article updates straight to your inbox. Email Send Message

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What is an Integrating Sound Level Meter?

What is an Integrating Sound Level Meter? This is a common question we get asked when it comes to choosing noise measurement equipment. Here is a explanation of an Integrating Sound Level Meter and how it can help you with your measurements. Expand your Noise Knowledge!Signup to the NoiseNews blog for the latest article updates straight to your inbox. Email SendRead More…

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What is a Type Approved Sound Level Meter?

Definition: A Type Approved Sound Level Meter is a noise measuring instrument that has been tested and verified as meeting a standard, such as IEC 61672-2, by a recognised testing laboratory, such as the PTB in Germany, the LNE in France or Applus+ in Spain. Explanation: A good quality sound level meter from a reputable manufacturer will have been designedRead More…

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What is Type or Pattern Approval?

Type Approval, or Pattern Approval, is a method where a recognised test laboratory, such as the PTB in Germany or LNE in France in the case of sound level meters, tests an instrument against a set of recognised and published standards to ensure that it meets the performance claims of the manufacturer. The laboratory will test a number of samplesRead More…

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