The latest issue of our calibration newsletter is available for download. We’ve covered some of the common questions asked by our customer including Introducing our “no quibble” warranty Traceable Calibration & UKAS Calibration Get to know the Cirrus team Top Tips Sending your equipment back to Cirrus If you would like to receive information or details about our calibration services, Read More…
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Calibration News Issue 4 – Read our newsletter
The latest issue of our Calibration Newsletter is available for download from our website. This new issue contains: Introducing our “No Quibble” warranty Traceable Calibration and UKAS Calibration Get support for your Cirrus instruments and software Sending your equipment back to Cirrus Do you have any non-Cirrus noise measurement instruments? Top Tips Get to know the team at Cirrus This Read More…
Sound Level Meter Calibration – UKAS Calibration for your sound level meters & acoustic calibrators
Cirrus is now able to offer a UKAS calibration service for your sound level meter and acoustic calibrator, even if it is not a Cirrus instrument! UKAS Calibration of Sound Level Meters We can now offer this service, not only on our own sound level meters such as the optimus and the CR:800 instruments, but also on products from other Read More…
What happens during a service and calibration? Part 6 of 6
When your instrument comes to Cirrus for calibration, we carry out a comprehensive check of the performance of the unit. The exact number of tests that will be carried out will depend upon the functions that your instrument can provide such as Octave Band Filters or Data Logging. Every function that is available on your instrument is checked to ensure Read More…
What to check after you noise measurement equipment has been calibrated? Part 5 of 6
When you get your noise equipment back after calibration, check that the work has been done correctly. It is vital that the calibration work has been done in accordance with the standards to which the instrument was designed. What this means is that it is not sufficient to just check the instrument using an Acoustic Calibrator. Follow this check list to Read More…
What should you check before you send your instrument for calibration? Part 4 of 6
Before you send your instrument for calibration, check the following. Any test or calibration laboratory must be able to give you this information. Without it, you should question if they are capable of calibrating your instrument correctly.
How does Cirrus’ calibration differ from anyone else? Part 3 of 6
When we calibrate an instrument, we are checking the performance to exactly the same standards as when the instrument was first manufactured. We use the same test equipment, software and procedures so that when you get your equipment back, it will have exactly the same performance as when it was new. We will even clean your instrument before it comes Read More…
Why should you have your Cirrus instrument calibrated by Cirrus? Part 2 of 6
The simple answer is that we designed and manufactured your instrument so we know it inside out. We have all of the information, procedures and equipment needed to service and calibrate your equipment and if there’s anything wrong with it, we can fix it before it’s calibrated. Expand your Noise Knowledge!Signup to the NoiseNews blog for the latest article updates Read More…
Why do I need to calibrate my noise measurement instruments? Part 1 of 6
If you are using your noise measurement instrument to meet any Standards, Regulations or Guidelines it is essential that your equipment is measuring accurately. If you are working to the Noise at Work Regulations 2005, or any ISO or BS EN standard that requires the use of noise measurement equipment, the standards to which the equipment must comply will be Read More…
Make calibration one of your New Year’s resolutions
This time of year it’s traditional for individuals to make New Year’s resolutions about their health regime with a full body MOT. Cirrus Research, noise measurement specialist, is advising owners of noise measurement equipment to take the same approach by ensuring that their instruments are calibrated regularly by an approved laboratory. This will help verify that the instruments are healthy, Read More…
