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Radio Shack Sound Level Meter User Manual

Radio Shack Sound Level Meter
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Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
Sound Level Meter
33-2050.fm Page 1 Monday, April 17, 2000 2:04 PM
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Radio Shack Sound Level Meter Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number33-2050
Frequency Range31.5 Hz to 8 kHz
WeightingA and C
ResponseFast and Slow
Power9V battery
Accuracy±2 dB
MicrophoneElectret Condenser

Summary

Understanding the Sound Level Meter

Weighting Options: A and C

Checks safety compliance and acoustic analysis.

Response Time Settings

Lets you check peak and average noise levels.

Battery Status and Output Jack

Indicates battery condition and provides output jack details.

Tripod Mounting Capability

Lets you attach the meter to a camera tripod for increased accuracy.

Technical Specifications

Sound Level Measurement Ranges

Details the switch settings and corresponding measurement ranges.

Accuracy, Weighting, and Response Specs

Specifies meter accuracy, weighting types, and response modes.

Battery Life and Physical Dimensions

Details battery type, life, and physical dimensions of the meter.

Battery Installation and Testing

Battery Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the 9V battery.

Battery Testing and Safety Precautions

How to test the battery and essential safety warnings.

Meter Controls and Usage

Range Selection Control

Selects one of seven sound level measurement ranges.

Output Jack and Response Settings

Connects to external equipment and sets fast/slow response.

Weighting Selection Control

Sets A-weighting for human ear sensitivity or C-weighting for overall sound.

Microphone and Tripod Adapter Use

Optimizing microphone direction and using a tripod adapter.

Measurement Accuracy Guidelines

Important instructions for accurate sound level measurements.

Setting Measurement Parameters

Steps to set response, weighting, and range for accurate measurements.

Minimizing Interference During Measurement

Tips to minimize body effects and ensure accurate readings.

Applications and Noise Standards

Checking Ambient Noise Levels

Chart shows standards for acceptable noise levels.

Checking Room Acoustics

Guides on assessing room acoustics and system performance.

Common Activity Sound Levels Chart

Chart showing typical sound levels for various common activities.

Room Acoustic Analysis Techniques

How to analyze room acoustics and adjust system response.

Frequency Response Notes for C-Weighting

Details meter's frequency response flat range and drop-off above 10 kHz.

Limited Ninety-Day Warranty

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