IEC 62585 : 1.0
IEC 62585 : 1.0
ELECTROACOUSTICS - METHODS TO DETERMINE CORRECTIONS TO OBTAIN THE FREE-FIELD RESPONSE OF A SOUND LEVEL METER
International Electrotechnical Committee
ELECTROACOUSTICS - METHODS TO DETERMINE CORRECTIONS TO OBTAIN THE FREE-FIELD RESPONSE OF A SOUND LEVEL METER
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD<br>INTRODUCTION<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Reference environmental conditions<br>5 Uncertainties of measurement<br>6 General requirements for measurement <br> of adjustment value and corrections<br>7 Submission and inspection<br>8 Determination of the adjustment value <br> at the calibration check frequency<br>9 Determination of corrections for the <br> typical effects of reflections from the <br> case of the sound level meter and diffraction <br> of sound around the microphone<br>10 Determination of corrections for the deviation <br> of the microphone free-field frequency response <br> from a uniform frequency response<br>11 Determination of corrections for the use of <br> windscreens and similar accessories<br>12 Determination of corrections over a range of <br> frequencies when a sound calibrator is <br> recommended for use by the sound level meter <br> manufacturer<br>13 Determination of corrections over a range of <br> frequencies when a comparison coupler is <br> recommended for use by the sound level meter <br> manufacturer<br>14 Determination of corrections over a range of <br> frequencies when an electrostatic actuator is <br> recommended for use by the sound level meter <br> manufacturer<br>15 Documentation<br>Annex A (normative) - Calibration check frequency - <br> Determination of the adjustment value<br>Annex B (normative) - Determination of the effects <br> of reflections from the case of the sound <br> level meter and diffraction of sound around <br> the microphone<br>Annex C (normative) - Determination of the effects of <br> the use of windscreens and similar accessories<br>Annex D (informative) - Determination of corrections for <br> use with sound calibrators to determine equivalent <br> free-field response at all frequencies of interest <br>Annex E (informative) - Determination of corrections for use <br> with comparison couplers to determine equivalent <br> free-field frequency response at all frequencies of <br> interest <br>Annex F (informative) - Determination of corrections for use <br> with electrostatic actuators to determine equivalent <br> free-field frequency response at all frequencies of <br> interest <br>Annex G (informative) - Comparison techniques<br>Annex H (informative) - Exact one-twelfth-octave frequencies <br>Annex I (informative) - Example calculations of expanded <br> uncertainty of measurement <br>Bibliography
Gives information on the corrections required over a range of frequencies in order for a periodic test of a sound level meter to be performed according to IEC 61672-3.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 29 |