Can Noisy Neighbours Ruin Your Property Sale?
Any estate agent will tell you about typical property buyers most obvious deal-breakers. Location, traffic, crime and even failing local schools all spring to mind. But what about the many harder-to-see factors? What can turn a keen buyer into a...
Upgrading to NoiseTools v1.5 & v1.6 – What You Need to Know
This post has been updated and applies to all versions of NoiseTools after v1.5 (include v1.6) - 23 November 2015. The new version of NoiseTools, version 1.5, includes a range of new features and functions that make downloading your measurements,...
NoiseTools is Now Compatible with Windows 10
A new version of the NoiseTools software, version v1.5.3, is now available for download and is fully compatible with the new Windows 10 operating system. Here's your guide to downloading the latest version of NoiseTools on local and networked systems.
Recommended PC Specifications for the NoiseTools Software
NoiseTools PC Specifications – Last updated February 2017 The NoiseTools software (supplied with the new doseBadge5 Noise Dosimeter, the Optimus Sound Level Meter, doseBadge Noise Dosimeter, Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder, CR:800C and CR:260A sound level meters) can be run on most...
Noise 101: What is Equivalent Continuous Sound Level (Leq)?
For anyone that is measuring sound, you've probably come across the term Leq or Equivalent Continuous Sound Level. But what is it and how can it help us when measuring noise with a sound level meter?
How Often You Should Calibrate A Sound Level Meter
Do you calibrate a sound level meter frequently? Most sound level meter users know they must calibrate their sound level meters but a question I get asked frequently is "how often?" Here's my best practice advice so you can calibrate with...
Enter a New World with Cirrus Research
Cirrus is evolving. We want to make safety at work easily achievable for everyone. That’s why we are entering into the world of vibration with the launch of the Revo Vibration Meter. Join us on our journey.
It’s International Noise Awareness Day & Here’s 5 Facts About Noise
Wednesday 29th April 2015 is International Noise Awareness Day. A day when people, organisations and governments around the world raise awareness of unwanted noise that can affect your health. To commemorate this day, here's 5 noise facts.
5 Reasons to Choose Cirrus Research
You need noise measuring equipment. You've requested quotations from various manufacturers but how do you compare them? Here's 5 reasons why you should buy your noise measurement equipment from Cirrus Research.
What is a Data Logging Sound Level Meter?
Looking to buy a sound level meter? You'll probably see the term "data logging sound level meter" quite frequently. But what exactly is a data logging sound level meter and what does it mean for your noise measurements?