What is BS EN 61672-1 - Sound level meters about ?
A sound level meter is a self-contained hand-held instrument with an attached microphone and a built-in display device.
BS EN 61672-1 is an International Standard that provides specifications for sound level meters .
BS EN 61672-1 gives electro acoustical performance specifications for three kinds of sound measuring instruments:
A time-weighting sound level meter that measures exponential-time-weighted, frequency weighted sound levels
An integrating-averaging sound level meter that measures time-averaged, frequency weighted sound levels
An integrating sound level meter that measures frequency-weighted sound exposure levels
Sound level meters conforming to the requirements of