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Summary of NIOSH Sound Level Meter Problems 😠👌🔥

- Will drain the battery.

- Cannot run as a background process with the phone asleep.

- Cannot get the program to recognize any external mics.

- Cannot tell what the play or pause does.

- App sometimes freezes and does not record any measurements.

- Main display sometimes shows —.

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John
2023-11-29

The TWA (time weighted average) does not show anything when running the app. It works initially then stops. I’ve reloaded the app several times and the same thing happens.

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About this app

This award-winning app combines the best features of professional sound level meters and noise dosimeters into a simple, easy-to-use package. - Developed by experienced acoustics engineers and hearing loss experts. - Completely FREE – No ads, no limited features, and no in-app purchases. - Tested and validated (accuracy ± 2 dBA) according to standards in a reverberant chamber at NIOSH acoustics lab – the only proper method to validate accuracy. - Trusted source and world-class expertise in noise and hearing research. - Meets Type 2 requirements of IEC 61672:3 SLM standard when used w/ external microphone. - Provides the most relevant metrics found in professional sound instruments today.  Reporting and Sharing data. - Up-to-date informational screens on what noises are considered hazardous, how to conduct a noise measurement, how to properly select a hearing protector, and guidelines for preventing hearing loss, all at the palm of your hand. - Excellent and timely support from NIOSH hearing experts. * Celestina M, Hrovat J, Kardous CA [2018].  Averages such as LAeq and TWA, Max and Peak Levels, Noise Dose and Projected Dose according to NIOSH and OSHA standards, and all three major weighting networks (A, C, and Z). - Capability to calibrate either internal or external microphone.  Smartphone-based sound level measurement apps: Evaluation of compliance with international sound level meter standards.  Applied Acoustics, 139:119-128.