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The Pulsar Nova Range of Sound Level Meters

The Pulsar Nova Range of Sound Level Meters

The Pulsar Nova Range of Sound Level Meters

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document introduces the Pulsar Nova range of sound level meters, designed for industrial, occupational, and environmental noise measurement. The range includes six models, each compliant with IEC 61672-1:2013 standards, offering intuitive design, high performance, and ease of use. These meters are manufactured in the UK and feature a rugged metal case, a high-definition OLED display, and a battery life exceeding 30 hours.
Specifications
The Nova sound level meters have a dynamic range of 20dB(A) to 140dB(A) and 143dB(C), with simultaneous measurement of key parameters. They include a 4GB removable memory card and offer standard and advanced data viewing modes. The meters are available in Class 1 and Class 2, with a removable preamplifier for use with microphone extension cables.
Models and Features
  • Model 41 & 42: Entry-level meters with basic noise level assessment capabilities, suitable for emergency service alarm testing and vehicle noise measurement.
  • Model 43 & 44: Professional meters with additional features like Leq, Peak, and C-A for hearing protection calculation, suitable for occupational and industrial hygiene.
  • Model 45 & 46: Premium meters with all features standard, including AnalyzerPlus data-logging software, manual audio record, and real-time 1:1 octave band filters, suitable for environmental and boundary noise measurement.
Software
The AnalyzerPlus software allows users to download measurement data for analysis and report creation. It supports various languages and is compatible with multiple Windows operating systems.
Applications
The Nova range is suitable for a wide range of applications, including noise at work, construction noise measurement, machinery noise testing, and entertainment noise measurement.
Accessories and Kits
Each sound level meter is available as part of a measurement kit, which includes an acoustic calibrator, windshield, batteries, a hard kit case, and a 7-year warranty. Optional features can be added to meet specific requirements and budgets.
Technical Details
The document provides detailed technical specifications, including applicable standards, microphone types, measurement range, noise floor, time and frequency weightings, integrators, and statistical values. It also outlines the physical characteristics, power options, and environmental conformance of the meters.
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Catalog excerpts

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Six new generation sound level meters that are out of this world! Industrial, Occupational and Environmental noise measurement products.

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The Pulsar Nova Range A range of six new generation sound level meters to suit every application & budget • Compliant with IEC 61672-1:2013 • Intuitive design • High performance • Simple to use • Designed and manufactured in the UK Overview The Nova range of high performance sound level meters successfully combines advanced technology noise measurement methods with ease of use and durability. We have listened to our customers for 45 years. We know that you all have different requirements and what you need today may change in the future. We also understand that purchasing noise measurement equipment...

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Model 41 (Class 1) & Model 42 (Class 2) Entry level sound level meter • IEC 61672-1:2013 compliant sound level meters • Low cost Class 1 or Class 2 SPL instruments • OLED display can be seen in all conditions • Calibration prompt for compliant, accurate measurements • Simultaneous measurement of all key noise parameters • Add features now or later so that your meter always suits your budget and needs • 20dB(A) to 140dB(A) dynamic measurement range Applications • Basic noise level assessments • Emergency service alarm testing • Sound system installation • Vehicle noise measurement Single Timer...

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The professional's sound level meter • A simple to use occupational sound level meter • All of the features of the Model 41 & Model 42 with the addition of: • Leq, Peak and C-A for the HML method of hearing protection calculation • Pause & back erase function • 20dB(A) to 140dB(A) & 143dB(C) dynamic measurement range • Colour coding for measurement status Applications • Noise at work • Occupational & industrial hygiene • Construction noise measurement • Machinery noise testing • Entertainment noise measurement Optional features table

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Model 45 (Class 1) & Model 46 (Class 2) The premium sound level meter All of the features of the Model 43 & Model 44 with every feature below as standard: • AnalyzerPlus data-logging software • Manual audio record • Audio Note • Repeat Timer • Single Timer • TWA/dose • Ln Values • Real time 1:1 octave band filters Applications • Noise at work • Occupational & industrial hygiene • Environmental noise measurement • Boundary noise measurement • Machinery noise testing • Vehicle noise testing • Entertainment noise measurement Single Timer Repeat Timer & Data Logging Audio Note & Data Logging Manual...

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Accuracy Class 1 - Model 41, Model 43, Model 45 Class 2 - Model 42, Model 44, Model 46 Applicable Standards I EC 61672-1:2013 Class 1 or Class 2, Group X I EC 60651:2001 Type 1 I or Type 2 I I EC 60804:2000 Type 1 or Type 2 IEC 61252:1993 Personal Sound Exposure Meters ANSI S1.4-1983 (R2006), ANSI S1.43 - 1997 (R2007) ANSI S1.25:1991 1:1 Octave Band Filters to IEC 61260 & ANSI S1.11-2004 Microphone Class 1 PM1 pre-polarized Class 2 PM2 pre-polarized Microphone Preamplifier PA40 Removable Preamplifier Measurement Range 20dB -140dB RMS Single Range (143dB peak) Noise Floor <18dB(A) Class 1, <21dB(A)...

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