Digital Sound Level Meter: User's Manual
Digital Sound Level Meter: User's Manual
Digital Sound Level Meter: User's Manual
Model 407768
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Extech 407768 Sound Level Meter. This Auto Range
Sound Level Meter meets ANSI and IEC Type II accuracy standards. Professional features
include programmable Frequency Weighting and Time Response, Min/Max Memory, Max Hold,
Analog output, and RS-232 PC Interface. This meter is shipped fully tested and calibrated and,
with proper use, will provide years of reliable service.
Specifications
Display 5 Digit LCD with overload, low battery and multifunction
indication
Frequency bandwidth 31.5 Hz to 8 KHz
Microphone 0.5” Electret Condensor Microphone
Output terminals Optically isolated RS-232 port and AC output
Measurement ranges Auto Range: 30 to 130dB
Manual Ranges: 30 to 80dB, 50 to 100dB, 80 to 130dB
Frequency weighting ‘A’ and ‘C’ (Programmable)
Applicable standards ANSI S1.4:1983 Type 2, / IEC 61672 Class 2,
Resolution 0.1dB
Maximum/Minimum record Highest and lowest readings are stored for later recall
Data Hold Displayed reading is held when HOLD key is pressed
Max Hold Highest reading displayed only
Response time Fast: 125ms / Slow:1s (Programmable)
AC Analog output 0.5VAC rms full scale (600 output impedance)
Power 9V Battery; Consumption: 6mADC approx.
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Operating temperature 32 to 122 F (0 to 50 C)
Operating humidity Less than 80% RH
Dimensions / Weight 10.6 x 2.7 x 1.1" / 0.63 lbs. (268 x 68 x 29mm / 285g)
Meter Description
1. Microphone 1
2. LCD Display
3. Power, Hold, and Min/Max buttons
4. Max, Weighting, Response Time, & Range buttons
5. AC output jack 2
6. Calibration potentiometer
7. RS-232 PC interface jack 3
5
8. Battery compartment, tilt stand, 6
4
7
and tripod mount on rear
8
PC Interface
The optically isolated RS-232 PC Interface port is located in the output/calibration compartment
situated on the lower right side of the meter. The supplied Data Acquisition Software package
TM
includes Windows 95 / 98 / NT / 2000 / XP compatible software and a meter-to-PC interface
cable. Instructions for use can be found on the included software CD.
Battery Replacement
The 9V battery that powers the Sound Level Meter is housed in the rear battery compartment. When
the battery icon appears on the top left corner of the meter's LCD, it is time to replace the battery.
1. Open the battery compartment by first removing the Phillips screw and then sliding the
compartment cover down and off.
2. Replace the 9V battery, slide the cover on, and replace the screw.
Calibration, Repair, and Customer Care Services
FLIR Systems, Inc. offers repair and calibration services for the Extech Instruments products we
sell. NIST certification for most products is also provided. Call the Customer Service Department for
information on calibration services available for this product. Annual calibrations should be
performed to verify meter performance and accuracy. Technical support and general customer
service is also provided, refer to the contact information provided below.
Support Lines: U.S. (877) 439‐8324; International: +1 (603) 324‐7800
Technical Support: Option 3; E‐mail: [email protected]
Repair & Returns: Option 4; E‐mail: [email protected]
Product specifications are subject to change without notice
Please visit our website for the most up‐to‐date information
www.extech.com
FLIR Commercial Systems, Inc., 9 Townsend West, Nashua, NH 03063 USA
ISO 9001 Certified
Copyright © 2013 FLIR Systems, Inc.
All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form
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Calibrage, réparation et services après‐vente
FLIR Systems, Inc. offre des services de calibrage et de réparation pour les produits Extech
Instruments que nous commercialisons. Nous fournissons également une certification NIST pour la
plupart des produits. Contactez notre service client pour toute information sur les services de
calibrage disponibles pour ce produit. Un calibrage doit être effectué chaque année pour vérifier
les performances et la précision du mètre. Nous offrons également une assistance technique et un
service à la clientèle. Veuillez vous reporter aux coordonnées fournies ci‐dessous.
Lignes d’assistance: États‐Unis (877) 439‐8324; international: +1 (603) 324‐7800
Service d’assistance technique : Option 3 ; E‐mail : [email protected]
Réparations et retours : Option 4 ; E‐mail : [email protected]
Les spécifications produit sont sujettes à modifications sans préavis.
Pour les toutes dernières informations, veuillez visiter notre site Web.
www.extech.com
FLIR Commercial Systems, Inc., 9 Townsend West, Nashua, NH 03063 USA
Certifié ISO 9001
Copyright © 2013 FLIR Systems, Inc.
Tous droits réservés, y compris la reproduction partielle ou totale sous quelque forme que ce soit.
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Servicios de calibración, reparación y atención a clientes
FLIR Systems, Inc., ofrece servicios de reparación y calibración para los productos que vendemos
de Extech Instruments. Además ofrecemos certificación NIST para la mayoría de los productos.
Llame al Departamento de Servicio al Cliente para solicitar información de calibración para este
producto. Para verificar el funcionamiento y precisión se debe realizar la calibración anual. Además
se provee Soporte Técnico y servicios generales al cliente, consulte la información de contacto en
seguida.
Líneas de soporte: EE.UU. (877) 439‐8324; Internacional: +1 (603) 324‐7800
Soporte Técnico Opción 3; correo electrónico: [email protected]
Reparación / Devoluciones: Opción 4; correo electrónico: [email protected]
Las especificaciones del producto están sujetas a cambios sin aviso
Por favor visite nuestra página en Internet para la información más actualizada
www.extech.com
FLIR Commercial Systems, Inc., 9 Townsend West, Nashua, NH 03063 USA
Certificado ISO 9001
Copyright © 2013 FLIR Systems, Inc.
Reservados todos los derechos, incluyendo el derecho de reproducción total o parcial en cualquier medio
www.extech.com
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50 HP Siren (100')
130
Chain saw
100
Subway (20') 90
Boiler room
Pneumatic drill (50') 80
Freight train (100')
Vacuum cleaner (10') 70
Speech (1')
60 Large Office
Large store
50 Residence
Small office
40
Residential area
(night)
30
Sound studio
Whisper (5')
20
10
Threshold of hearing 0
Frequency Weighting
5
0
-5
dB (relative)
-10
-15 'A' Weighting
-20
-25 'C' Weighting
-30
-35
-40
-45
10 100 1000 10000
Frequency (Hz)