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Sound Power Measurement
We hire sound power level meters, supplied by the leading manufacturers and we have the most comprehensive range in the UK.
All our meters, microphones, accelerometers etc., are delivered with current calibration certificates, traceable to UKAS. Our ISO 9001 laboratory is audited by British Standards and we are Sponsor Members of the Institute of Acoustics.Gracey & Associates are an independent organization with over 30 years experience of sound and vibration solutions.
Hire is the cost effective solution with overnight access to the latest and best instrumentation.
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Sound Power Measurements
Sound Power Level measurements are often made to label or test equipment that produces noise as a by-product, be it a food mixer or a large gas turbine.
Sound Intensity is an alternative measurement technique - click here for details.Some customer have their own meter and just need to hire a sound source.
Relevant Sound Power Standards:- BS 4196 replaced by BS EN ISO 3740, 3741, 3743, 3744, 3745, 3746, 3747 and 6926
| B&K 2260E Sound Intensity Analyser | £ 42 a day * |
Bruel & Kjaer hand-held 2260 meter with the BZ 7205 intensity software. One person can make sound intensity measurements. Powerful combination of 2260 Investigator, BZ 7205 software and 3595 Sound Intensity Probe Kit enables sound intensity measurements for sound power, source location and sound reduction tests.
B&K 2260E details
Customers with their own 2260 Investigator can hire the BZ 7205 software
| B&K 4205 Sound Power Source | £ 25 a day * |
Battery operated reference sound power source for use in A-weighted and octave band sound power measurements using the Substitution, Comparison or the Juxta position methods. The system may also be used for absorption and reverberation time measurements.
B&K 4205 details
| Nor 118 + Sound Power Level Measurements | £ 32 a day * |
All our Nor 118 + precision sound analysers are fitted with the sound power and the reverberation time options and are therefore suitable for - 'in the field'. ♦ Engineering and Survey measurements of the LwA - A-weighted sound power levels.
♦ Sound power measurements according to BS 4196, BS EN ISO 3746
♦ CE-marking of new products
Nor 118 + details
* Our standard hire charges are based on a 4-day minimum period, other options.
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