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Do you have a question about noise measurement?…then ask Cirrus Research

Cirrus Research has recently updated its blog, NoiseNews, which offers individuals the chance to learn more about noise measurement and the types of equipment available. Visitors to the blog can now participate in the ‘Questions and Answers’ section by completing the ‘Do you have a question?’ box, located on the right hand side of the web page, with questions concerning Read More…

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Where can I get advice about noise measurement instruments?

This may sound like an odd question, especially when you consider what we do at Cirrus!. The obvious answer would be to say “Cirrus” and that’s what I’m going to say. Ask us and we’ll be pleased to help. Over the course of our history (which goes back 40 years!), we’ve gathered a wealth of knowledge, information and advice about Read More…

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Top 10 reasons why repeating a noise measurement could give different results

Here’s a post from Gill Cussons, one of our UK Business Development Managers. Gill has been working with our UK customers for a few years and has come across such a wide range of questions that she’s put together an answer to a common one. So over Gill. Your sound level meter is a precision instrument and as long as Read More…

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New dates for our Product Training Courses – Get the most from your Cirrus noise measurement instruments

We’ve added new dates for our Cirrus Product Training Course for 2011. Do you want to get to know your Cirrus noise instruments better or find out how to make the most effective use of your kit? Maybe you only use your equipment from time to time or maybe you are new to the equipment and need some help with the Read More…

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Our Dresden Office now has a Blog!

If your German is up to speed, have a look at blog.cirrusresearch.de and find out what’s happening in our German office. Over the next few months you’ll be able to see what we’re doing at A+A in October as well as seeing information on new products as well as answers to your noise measurement questions. Cirrus Research Dresden is the Read More…

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What to look for when choosing noise measurement equipment for Noise at Work

Noise legislation, designed to protect hearing and prevent noise nuisance, is becoming tougher and more widespread. It’s a response to our increased understanding of the damage that noise can do to hearing, and the negative impact it can have on quality of life in the wider community. It has resulted in a growing need to measure noise and rising demand Read More…

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A need for speed! – Happy 40th Birthday Cirrus Research

As you may be aware, over the past 12 months, Cirrus Research has been celebrating its 40thbirthday by hosting a number of special events, including an exclusive driving day at PalmerSport’s race track. The PalmerSport driving event allowed guests of Cirrus Research to test their driving skills to the max, under the watchful eye of their individual instructors, as they Read More…

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Do you have a question about noise measurement instruments?

At Cirrus we’ve been designing and manufacturing noise measurement instruments for over 40 years (2010 marked our 40th Anniversary!) so we’ve got a lot of knowledge and information stored  that we are happy to share with you. If you have a question about noise measurement instruments, let us know and we’ll try get you an answer. For example, we’ve already Read More…

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Why Do You Need a Windshield on a Sound Level Meter?

A windshield is a very useful part of your noise measurement equipment and there are several reasons why you should use a windshield when you are making noise measurements. Reduce the effects of wind & air movement across the microphone Protect the microphone from damage Keep the microphone capsule clean Expand your Noise Knowledge!Signup to the NoiseNews blog for the Read More…

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The Free Pocket Guide to the Noise at Work Regulations

Our Free Pocket Guide to the Noise at Work Regulations is back by popular demand! Launched at the Safety & Health Expo 2011 in June (where we got through over 1000!), this handy little guide has a quick reference to the exposure action levels along with a chart that shows some typical noise levels. The Free Pocket Guide to the Read More…

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