
New Sound Level Meter and Noise Monitoring System - Designed
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Larson Davis, a division of PCB Piezotronics, is announcing
the release of the new SoundAdvisorTM Model 831C Sound Level
Meter and Model NMS044 Noise Monitoring System. Designed with
input from acoustic professionals around the globe, the SoundAdvisor
Model 831C includes measurement and communication options that
are ideal for acoustic consultants, environmental engineers,
and noise compliance officers.
The SoundAdvisor Model 831C is a rugged, Class 1 sound level
meter customizable to meet a variety of testing needs. The WiFi,
cellular, and wired internet connectivity allow users to monitor
and control the device remotely. Whether operating in handheld
mode or remotely via web browser, the clear, full-color interface
is consistent across all platforms, making it easy to visualize
data.
Additional
features include:
* Internal memory expandable by USB
* Continuous audio recording in compressed format
* Clock synchronization from GPS or Network Protocol
* Direct support for cellular communication
* Ability to act as its own WiFi hotspot for better accessibility
* Software Development Kit (SDK) for easy customization and integration
The SoundAdvisor Model NMS044 Noise Monitoring System leverages
Model 831C to create a self-contained, self-powered, and continuously
connected noise monitor. Model NMS044 comes complete with 4G
cellular communication, an outdoor microphone, outdoor enclosure
with battery, and an option for weather monitoring. Using only
3.5 watts of power, Model NMS044 provides wireless remote communication
indefinitely via portable solar panel. Users can connect from
a computer, smartphone, or other mobile device to change test
parameters, check microphone calibration, and view data, avoiding
unnecessary trips to the field. Real-time alerts are sent by
email or text message and can even include a sound recording
for use in determining noise source. Download data remotely with
the supplied G4 Utility Software. Data Navigation and Analysis
(DNA) software is available for further analysis and custom reporting.

"The SoundAdvisor Model 831C is the newest generation of
successful Larson Davis sound level meters that will augment
environmental noise measurements with exciting new capabilities,"
said Ken Cox, Larson Davis Product Manager. "Simplicity
and ease of use make the SoundAdvisor Noise Monitoring System
an ideal solution for acoustic consultants, environmental engineers,
construction companies, city compliance departments, industrial
complexes, traffic engineers, wind farms, event organizers, and
more."
June 2017