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Meter designed to make noise at work measurement easy
17 March 2020
Pulsar Instruments has designed its Pulsar Nova sound level meter to enable health and safety practitioners to easily meet the needs of the Noise at Work Regulations 2005.

Specifically, the Pulsar Nova allows you to easily assess and manage noise risks by helping identify noise hazards, calculate workers personal exposure to noise, make sure the legal noise limits are not exceeded and prescribe the correct levels of hearing protection.
Pulsar comments that any Safety Officer looking for a simple to use occupational sound level meter will find everything they need with this meter which captures and displays noise measurements in just three easy steps: Switch On, Calibrate, Measure.
Key features of the Pulsar Nova
Meets international standards including IEC 61672
Integrating averaging sound level meter
Takes simultaneous measurements of all key noise parameters
Gives LAeq, CPeak, LCeq and C-A for hearing protection calculations
Measures 20dB(A) to 140dB(A) & 143dB(C) range
Operates by a simple keypad
Shows data clearly on a high definition OLED screen
Has a 30-hour battery life and large memory
Offers upgrade options of data logging and octave band filters.
The Nova is available as a complete noise measurement kit with acoustic calibrator, windshield, protective case and 7-year warranty. You can upgrade your meter too to make it data logging or by adding octave band filters for hearing PPE prescription.
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