Noise Pollution – More than just an Inconvenience
A raft of new global studies are all pointing to how noise pollution can seriously affect your health, and you don't need to be living directly under a flight path to be affected. Separate studies carried out over recent years...
Making a Noise Measurement with the Optimus Red Sound Level Meters
Sound Level Meters are increasingly sophisticated and this can often make them difficult to use. The Cirrus Optimus sound level meters have been specifically designed to be simple to use whilst giving you all of the parameters that you need...
Updates to our ISO 9001:2008 & ISO 14001:2004 Certifications
Update: Our ISO 9001 Certification has been updated to the latest 2015 Edition. Click here for more information. Cirrus is pleased to announce that both our ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 Certifications have been updated. As a responsible manufacturer, Cirrus...
Cirrus adds new Intrinsic Safety Certifications to the CR:110AIS doseBadge
We're pleased to announce that the CR:110AIS version of the doseBadge Noise Dosimeter is now available with Intrinsic Safety Certification to the CSA standards required in Canada.
What is an Integrating Sound Level Meter?
What is an Integrating Sound Level Meter? This is a common question we get asked when it comes to choosing noise measurement equipment. Here is a explanation of an Integrating Sound Level Meter and how it can help you with your...
What is a Type Approved Sound Level Meter?
Definition: A Type Approved Sound Level Meter is a noise measuring instrument that has been tested and verified as meeting a standard, such as IEC 61672-2, by a recognised testing laboratory, such as the PTB in Germany, the LNE in...
Type Approved Sound Level Meters & Noise Measurement Instruments from Cirrus Research
This post lists the Cirrus Research sound level meters, acoustic calibrator and noise monitoring equipment that currently carry a Type Approval. This page was last updated on the 11th July 2016. Sound Level Meters with Type Approval Optimus Sound Level...
The Risks of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in an Industrial Workplace
The risk to business and their employees who fail to monitor and assess noise in the workplace was highlighted recently when a former roadman received £9,000 in an Out of Court settlement, after being diagnosed with noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL)....