Specialist noise measurement equipment manufacturer Cirrus Research was proud to be part of the Safety and Health Expo 2010 where it showcased its new generations of Optimus Sound Level Meters including the Optimus Green, the newest member of the Optimus family. Cirrus held a competition at the May event with the chance to win one of the cutting edge Optimus Read More…
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The new optimus green sound level meter is added to the family
Designed for environmental, occupational and industrial hygiene noise, Optimus Green is the third range in the Optimus family providing a variety of sound level meters specifically designed to offer a range of applications. Following increased demand from the QHES market due to increased legislation surrounding environmental noise, the new Optimus Green sound level meter has been created to combine the Read More…
Just how loud is a vuvuzela? Part 1
Every since the Vuvuzela made itself heard at the World Cup in South Africa, there has been a wealth of information about how they could be damaging to hearing and how they compare to noises from aircraft taking off and so on. To see just how loud a Vuvuzela can be, we made some measurements with a small 35cm horn. Read More…
New dates for the Cirrus Product Training Courses
A new set of dates have been announced for the Cirrus Product Training Courses. 8th September – Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 14th October – Castle Combe Circuit, Wiltshire 21st October – Bedford Autodrome, Bedfordshire 28th October – Donington Park Circuit, Leicestershire 11th November – Brand Hatch Circuit, Kent 25th November – Oulton Park Circuit, Cheshire Booking can be made online Read More…
Britain’s Loudest Town Crier measures over 105dB
The noise measurements made at the recent British Town Crier Championship revealed some interesting statistics about the competitors. Michael Wood, Town Crier for the East Riding of Yorkshire, was recorded at a level of 105.4 dB(A) (LAFmax) at a distance of 2M, some 3dB higher than the next highest recorded level. Although the highest LAFmax level was used as the Read More…
Noisehire.com, A New Sound Level Meter & Noise Dosemeter Hire and Rental Website
Cirrus Research, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment for health and safety applications, has launched Noisehire.com, itâs new website dedicated to the hire and rental of sound level meters, noise dosemeters and environmental noise measurement kits. Through the www.noisehire.com website Cirrus provides a wide range of noise measurement instruments and sound level Read More…
Cirrus Research to showcase Optimus Sound Level Meters at Safety & Health 2010
Cirrus Research plc, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment, will be showcasing instruments from its new generation of leading edge optimus Sound Level Meters at this year’s Safety and Health Expo at stand Q50, Hall 2. The first two models in the optimus range will be on show. optimus red sound level Read More…
SoundSign the world’s first noise activated warning sign for schools, colleges and universities
Cirrus Research, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment for health and safety applications, has unveiled SoundSign, it’s new electronic noise activated warning sign for schools, colleges and universities. A recent study by researchers at The University of London found that exposure to high levels of noise can impair the development of reading Read More…
SoundSign the world’s first noise activated warning sign for Hospitals
Cirrus Research, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment for health and safety applications, has unveiled SoundSign, it’s new electronic noise activated warning sign for Hospitals. Noise levels in hospitals have become a hot topic in the last few years. As one of the biggest complaints in patient satisfaction surveys, high noise levels Read More…
SoundSign â the worldâs first noise activated warning sign for pubs and restaurants
Cirrus Research, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment for health and safety applications, has unveiled SoundSign, itâs new electronic noise activated warning sign for pubs and restaurants trade. The Sound Sign is a highly visible noise activated warning sign, which has been designed for use in environments where there is a need Read More…
