..It is a first class instrument and should be the prime tool of all environmental and occupational health officers - indeed all territorial officers should have this as their first port of call for noise measurements.
Outdoor noise measurement kits for the optimus sound level meters
CK:680 Outdoor Noise Measurement Kit with 3G/GPS
The CK:680 outdoor noise kit is suitable for use with the optimus green sound level meters and provides you with a complete outdoor noise measurement solution for environmental and community noise monitoring.
Remote data download & GPS location
The internal modem in the CK:680 kit allows the optimus to communicate with the NoiseTools software remotely over a 3G/GPRS connection. The instrument can be configured remotely and measurement data downloaded into the NoiseTools database.
This can also be used by the optimus to send alerts via SMS, Email and/or Twitter when the Acoustic Fingerprint™ detection templates are triggered. The CK:680 also contains GPS system which allows the position of the noise measurement to be recorded and stored with the noise data. The GPS signal is also used to ensure that the clock in the sound level meter is accurate.
CK:680 Features
- Fully weather protected outdoor noise measurement kit
- Remote download of measurement data over 3G/GPRS connection
- GPS location data stored with each measurement
- Automatic synchronisation of the instrument clock to the GPS time signal
- Live alerts via Email, SMS or Twitter when an Acoustic Fingerprint template is activated
- Provides weather protection for an optimus green sound level meter & microphone
- Battery power for 6 days operation with one standard battery pack (supplied)
- Additional battery pack provides an additional 6 days power for up to 12 days operation
- External power connection for longer operation
- Secure lockable case with space for all standard instrument accessories
- Standard 10m microphone cable
- Optional microphone extension cables up to 100m
- Optional tripod available
The CK:670 Outdoor Noise Measurement Kit
The outdoor noise kits are suitable for use with the optimus green sound level meters and provide you with a complete outdoor noise measurement solution for environmental and community noise monitoring.
The CK:670 outdoor noise kit has been designed to protect the sound level meter and the microphone capsule from the weather and other containments that may affect the measurements.
The robust, lockable case contains the sound level meter and a battery pack capable of powering the instrument for 7 days.
A further battery pack can be added quickly to extend the operation to 14 days and the batteries can be hot-swapped. Each battery pack contains an intelligent charging system to maximize the performance and maintain the operating life over a long period.
The case can be locked for security when measurements are being made and can be used to transport all of the parts of the system. The case also has space for the outdoor microphone, cable, an acoustic calibrator, documentation and other accessories that may be needed as well as for the sound level meter. The outdoor microphone mounts onto a standard tripod.
A suitable tripod can be supplied as an option if required. The windshield on the outdoor microphone has a protective coating which allows it to resist rain.
CK:670 Features
- Fully weather protected outdoor noise measurement kit
- Purpose designed for use with the optimus sound level meters*
- Provides weather protection for an optimus green sound level meter & microphone
- Battery power for 7 days operation with one standard battery pack (supplied)
- Additional battery pack provides an additional 7 days power for up to 14 days operation
- External power connection for longer operation
- Secure lockable case with space for all standard instrument accessories
- Standard 10m microphone cable
- Optional microphone extension cables up to 100m
- Optional tripod available
Which instruments are compatible with the CK:670 & CK:680 Outdoor Kits?
The CK:670 Outdoor Noise Measurement Kit is compatible with the follow optimus sound level meters:
- CR:1710 Class 1 optimus green sound level meter with Data Logging (4GB Memory), Audio Recording & VoiceTag™
- CR:171A Class 1 optimus green sound level meter with Data Logging (4GB Memory), 1:1 Octave Bands, Audio Recording & VoiceTag™
- CR:171B Class 1 optimus green sound level meter with Data Logging (4GB Memory), 1:1 & 1:3 Octave Bands, Audio Recording & VoiceTag™
- CR:171C Class 1 optimus green sound level meter with Data Logging (4GB Memory), 1:1 & 1:3 Octave Bands, Tonal Noise Detection, Audio Recording & VoiceTag™
The CK:408 and CK:508 outdoor kits are available for use with the CR:800C Sound Level Meters.
..It is a first class instrument and should be the prime tool of all environmental and occupational health officers - indeed all territorial officers should have this as their first port of call for noise measurements.
Dr Philip Dickinson
Professor, Sound Centre at Massey University, New Zealand
Professor, Sound Centre at Massey University, New Zealand
