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PulsarModel Nova -Basic Sound Level Meter

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The Pulsar Nova Basic Sound Level Meter is the perfect instrument for carrying out basic noise level assessments in the workplace. Available in both Class 1 and Class 2 models, it ensures precise measurements and simultaneously measures the fundamental parameters required to comply with international noise regulations. The Class 2 meter is perfect for general noise monitoring, while the Class 1 model provides increased accuracy for environments requiring stricter control.

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Designed for Precision and Ease of Use

The Nova Basic complies with IEC 61672-1:2013, guaranteeing accurate and reliable readings. The bright TFT display ensures clear visibility in any environment, while the soft-touch keypad and intuitive menu system make navigation effortless. This meter simultaneously captures A, C, and Z frequency weightings, along with Fast, Slow, and Impulse time weightings, providing a comprehensive measurement of Sound Pressure Levels.

Ideal for Professionals in Various Industries

From basic noise level assessments to fire and emergency alarm testing, the Pulsar Nova provides reliable and compliant noise monitoring. The Nova Basic Sound Level Meter is also ideal for sound system installations and vehicle noise measurements, making it a versatile choice for professionals in various industries. The Nova series is also upgradeable, allowing you to add new features over time to meet your evolving needs.

An entry-level low-cost decibel meter part of the easy-to-use Pulsar Nova range. Buy on its own or as a complete noise measurement kit with an acoustic calibrator and case.

  • TFT screen displaying information clearly in all conditions
  • Calibration prompt for compliant, accurate measurements
  • Simultaneous measurement of all key parameters
  • Dynamic measurement range of 20 dB(A) to 140 dB(A)
  • Add data logging as an optional upgrade now or later

Standard features of the Nova Basic Sound Level Meter

Model 41 (Class 1) and Model 42 (Class 2) Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meters with A C Z (simultaneous measurement), frequency weighting F S & I (simultaneous measurement) and Time weighting.

  • IEC 61672-1:2013 compliant sound level meters (Complies with IEC 61672-1:2013, IEC 60651:2001, IEC 60804:2000, IEC 61252:1993).
  • Beautiful TFT display to see your measurements in all conditions
  • Calibration prompt for compliant, accurate measurements
  • Simultaneous measurement of all key noise parameters
  • Add features now or later so that your meter always suits your budget and needs
  • 20dB(A) to 140dB(A) dynamic measurement range
  • Soft Touch Keypad. Ergonomic design to ensure easy navigation of menu.

Typical applications include:

  • Basic noise level assessments
  • Fire alarm and emergency alarm testing
  • Sound system installation
  • Vehicle noise measurement

The Pulsar Nova ‘AnalyzerPlus’ software package is supplied with all instruments and is used to configure your noise meter. For customers with the data logging option, Pulsar’s outstanding Nova AnalyzerPlus software allows the user to download their measurement data onto a PC or laptop for analysis and to create a variety of reports.

The Pulsar Nova range comes with

  • 1-year warranty (extendable to 7 years*)
  • User manual
  • Valid calibration certificate
  • AA Batteries (6)
  • Wrist strap
  • ‘AnalyzerPlus’ – Pulsar download analysis and reporting software
  • USB small download cable

To qualify for the 7-year warranty, you will need to send your Pulsar Nova back to us annually for recalibration and service whereupon the warranty is extended for a further 12 months for up to 7 years.

Also available as a complete noise measurement kit

Each noise measurement equipment kit contains:

  • Model 41 (Class 1) or 42 (Class 2) Nova Noise Meter
  • Class 1 or Class 2 Acoustic Calibrator (depending on your choice of SPL meter)
  • Windshield
  • Hard Kit Case
  • Wrist Strap
  • AA batteries
  • Calibration Certificates for the sound level meter and acoustic calibrator and user manual
  • Pulsar ‘AnalyzerPlus’ software for downloading, analysing, and reporting on your measurements (with data logging variants only)
  • USB small download cable (with data logging variants only)

The Pulsar Nova range of sound level meters can be supplied with a number of input and output cables. We also offer a lightweight tripod for use with the meter as an option for noise measurement inside and outside.  Please contact us for more information.