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  • IEC 61183:1994

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    Electroacoustics - Random-incidence and diffuse-field calibration of sound level meters

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    Language(s):  English - French, Spanish, Castilian

    Published date:  07-06-1994

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    Describes a free-field calibration method for determining random-incidence sensitivity levels of sound level meters. Additionally, the standard describes a diffuse-field calibration method for determining diffuse-field sensitivity levels.

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    Development Note Also numbered as BS EN 61183 (11/2005) Stability Date: 2017. (10/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Current

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    17/30362053 DC : DRAFT SEP 2017 BS EN ISO 16283-2 - ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 2: IMPACT SOUND INSULATION
    BS EN 61672-3:2013 Electroacoustics. Sound level meters Periodic tests
    BS EN 61672-2 : 2013 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS
    BS EN ISO 16283-1 : 2014 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION
    CEI EN 61672-2 : 2014 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS
    ANSI/ASA S1.4 PART 2 : 2014 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS
    BS EN ISO 3741:2009 Acoustics. Determination of sound power levels of noise sources using sound pressure. Precision methods for reverberation rooms
    EN 61672-1:2013 Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 1: Specifications
    DIN ISO 5129:2014-11 Acoustics - Measurement of sound pressure levels in the interior of aircraft during flight (ISO 5129:2001 + Amd.1:2013)
    EN 62585 : 2012 ELECTROACOUSTICS - METHODS TO DETERMINE CORRECTIONS TO OBTAIN THE FREE-FIELD RESPONSE OF A SOUND LEVEL METER (IEC 62585:2012)
    EN 61672-3:2013 Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 3: Periodic tests
    DIN ISO 5129 E : 2014 ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENT OF SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF AIRCRAFT DURING FLIGHT (ISO 5129:2001 + AMD.1:2013)
    13/30269186 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 16283-2 - ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 2: IMPACT SOUND INSULATION
    DIN EN ISO 16283-3:2016-09 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 3: FAADE SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-3:2016)
    UNE-EN ISO 16283-3:2016 Acoustics - Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 3: Façade sound insulation (ISO 16283-3:2016)
    ISO 5129:2001 Acoustics — Measurement of sound pressure levels in the interior of aircraft during flight
    EN ISO 16283-2:2015 Acoustics - Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 2: Impact sound insulation (ISO 16283-2:2015)
    17/30359986 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 7779 - ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENT OF AIRBORNE NOISE EMITTED BY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
    DIN EN ISO 16283-2 E : 2016 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 2: IMPACT SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-2:2015)
    I.S. EN 62585:2012 ELECTROACOUSTICS - METHODS TO DETERMINE CORRECTIONS TO OBTAIN THE FREE-FIELD RESPONSE OF A SOUND LEVEL METER (IEC 62585:2012 (EQV))
    CEI EN 61672-1 : 2014 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS
    UNE-EN ISO 16283-2:2016 Acoustics - Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 2: Impact sound insulation (ISO 16283-2:2015)
    I.S. EN ISO 6926:2016 ACOUSTICS - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE AND CALIBRATION OF REFERENCE SOUND SOURCES USED FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS (ISO 6926:2016)
    I.S. EN ISO 3745:2012 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR ANECHOIC ROOMS AND HEMI-ANECHOIC ROOMS (ISO 3745:2012)
    I.S. EN ISO 3741:2010 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR REVERBERATION TEST ROOMS
    EN ISO 6926:2016 Acoustics - Requirements for the performance and calibration of reference sound sources used for the determination of sound power levels (ISO 6926:2016)
    10/30094845 DC : 0 BS ISO 3745 - ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR ANECHOIC TEST ROOMS AND HEMI-ANECHOIC TEST ROOMS
    ANSI/ASA S1.4 PART 1 : 2014 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS
    BS ISO 6926 : 99 AMD 13404 ACOUSTICS - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE AND CALIBRATION OF REFERENCE SOUND SOURCES FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS
    DIN EN ISO 16283-3 E : 2016 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 3: FACADE SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-3:2016)
    BS EN ISO 10848-1:2017 Acoustics. Laboratory and field measurement of flanking transmission for airborne, impact and building service equipment sound between adjoining rooms Frame document
    09/30208585 DC : 0 BS EN 61672-1 ED.2 - ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS
    I.S. EN ISO 16283-3:2016 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 3: FAADE SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-3:2016)
    EN ISO 10848-1:2017 Acoustics - Laboratory and field measurement of flanking transmission for airborne, impact and building service equipment sound between adjoining rooms - Part 1: Frame document (ISO 10848-1:2017)
    UNE-EN ISO 16283-1:2015 Acoustics - Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 1: Airborne sound insulation (ISO 16283-1:2014)
    I.S. EN 61672-2:2013 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS
    I.S. EN 61672-1:2013 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS
    DIN EN ISO 6926:2016-08 Acoustics - Requirements for the performance and calibration of reference sound sources used for the determination of sound power levels (ISO 6926:2016)
    DIN EN ISO 3741:2011-01 Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Precision methods for reverberation test rooms (ISO 3741:2010)
    ISO 6926:2016 Acoustics Requirements for the performance and calibration of reference sound sources used for the determination of sound power levels
    ISO 3745:2012 Acoustics — Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure — Precision methods for anechoic rooms and hemi-anechoic rooms
    IEC 61672-3:2013 Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 3: Periodic tests
    ISO 3741:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Precision methods for reverberation test rooms
    UNE-EN ISO 6926:2016 Acoustics - Requirements for the performance and calibration of reference sound sources used for the determination of sound power levels (ISO 6926:2016)
    UNI EN ISO 3741 : 2010 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR REVERBERATION TEST ROOMS
    BS 7870-8.1:2003 LV and MV polymeric insulated cables for use by distribution and generation utilities. Specification for multicore and multipair cables for installation above and below ground Single wire armoured and PVC sheathed multicore cable with copper conductors - Section 8.1 Single wire armoured and PVC sheathed multicore cable with copper conductors
    14/30275192 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 6926 - ACOUSTICS - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE AND CALIBRATION OF REFERENCE SOUND SOURCES USED FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS
    ISO 16283-1:2014 Acoustics Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 1: Airborne sound insulation
    BS EN 61672-1:2013 Electroacoustics. Sound level meters Specifications
    ANSI S12-5:2006 ACOUSTICS - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE AND CALIBRATION OF REFERENCE SOUND SOURCES USED FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS
    ANSI S12-5 : 2006 : R2011 ACOUSTICS - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE AND CALIBRATION OF REFERENCE SOUND SOURCES USED FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS
    CEI EN 61672-3 : 2014 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 3: PERIODIC TESTS
    I.S. EN 61672-3:2013 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 3: PERIODIC TESTS
    DIN EN ISO 16283-2:2016-05 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 2: IMPACT SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-2:2015)
    ANSI/ASA S1.4 PART 3:2014 Electroacoustics - Sound Level Meters - Part 3: Periodic Tests (a nationally adopted international standard)
    ISO 16283-2:2015 Acoustics — Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements — Part 2: Impact sound insulation
    ISO 10848-1:2017 Acoustics — Laboratory and field measurement of flanking transmission for airborne, impact and building service equipment sound between adjoining rooms — Part 1: Frame document
    BS EN ISO 6926:2016 Acoustics. Requirements for the performance and calibration of reference sound sources used for the determination of sound power levels
    IEC 62585:2012 Electroacoustics - Methods to determine corrections to obtain the free-field response of a sound level meter
    ISO 16283-3:2016 Acoustics Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 3: Faade sound insulation
    UNE-EN ISO 3741:2011 Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Precision methods for reverberation test rooms (ISO 3741:2010)
    EN ISO 3745:2012/A1:2017 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR ANECHOIC ROOMS AND HEMI-ANECHOIC ROOMS (ISO 3745:2012/AMD 1:2017)
    EN ISO 3741:2010 Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Precision methods for reverberation test rooms (ISO 3741:2010)
    EN ISO 16283-3:2016 Acoustics - Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 3: Façade sound insulation (ISO 16283-3:2016)
    BS EN ISO 16283-3:2016 Acoustics. Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Façade sound insulation
    14/30295928 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 16283-3 - ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 3: FACADE SOUND INSULATION
    I.S. EN ISO 16283-1:2014 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-1:2014)
    BS EN ISO 16283-2:2015 Acoustics. Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Impact sound insulation
    09/30208590 DC : 0 BS EN 61672-2 ED.2 - ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS
    BS EN 62585:2012 Electroacoustics. Methods to determine corrections to obtain the free-field response of a sound level meter
    CEI EN 62585 : 2013 ELECTROACOUSTICS - METHODS TO DETERMINE CORRECTIONS TO OBTAIN THE FREE-FIELD RESPONSE OF A SOUND LEVEL METER
    DIN EN ISO 3745:2012-07 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR ANECHOIC ROOMS AND HEMI-ANECHOIC ROOMS (ISO 3745:2012 + AMD 1:2017)
    ANSI S12.51 : 2012 : R2017 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR REVERBERATION TEST ROOMS
    12/30250454 DC : 0 BS ISO 16283-1 - ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION
    UNE-EN 62585:2013 Electroacoustics - Methods to determine corrections to obtain the free-field response of a sound level meter
    06/30147250 DC : DRAFT MAR 2006 EN ISO 3741 - ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR REVERBERATION TEST ROOMS
    I.S. EN ISO 16283-2:2015 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 2: IMPACT SOUND INSULATION (ISO/DIS 16283-2:2013)
    ANSI S12.51:2012 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR REVERBERATION TEST ROOMS
    ANSI S12.55 : 2012 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR ANECHOIC ROOMS AND HEMI-ANECHOIC ROOMS
    EN ISO 16283-1:2014/A1:2017 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-1:2014/AMD 1:2017)
    I.S. EN ISO 10848-1:2017 ACOUSTICS - LABORATORY AND FIELD MEASUREMENT OF FLANKING TRANSMISSION FOR AIRBORNE, IMPACT AND BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT SOUND BETWEEN ADJOINING ROOMS - PART 1: FRAME DOCUMENT (ISO 10848-1:2017)
    BS EN ISO 3745 : 2012 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR ANECHOIC ROOMS AND HEMI-ANECHOIC ROOMS
    IEC 61672-2:2013+AMD1:2017 CSV Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 2: Pattern evaluation tests
    DIN EN ISO 3745:2017-10 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS AND SOUND ENERGY LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND PRESSURE - PRECISION METHODS FOR ANECHOIC ROOMS AND HEMI-ANECHOIC ROOMS (ISO 3745:2012 + AMD 1:2017)
    EN 61672-2:2013/A1:2017 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS (IEC 61672-2:2013/A1:2017)

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    ISO 3745:2012 Acoustics — Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure — Precision methods for anechoic rooms and hemi-anechoic rooms
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