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thomasbutler

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Posted: June 20, 2003 at 6:46 AM / IP Logged

How does someone measure SPL and where can I get a device to do so.

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Posted: June 20, 2003 at 6:59 AM / IP Logged

You have to use a RTA ( Real Time Analyzer ) to measure SPL.

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You can use an RTA that includes an SPL meter, but all you need to measure sound pressure is an SPL meter. http://www.gold-line.com/spl.htm Radio Shack even has a couple of models, but they only measure up to 126dB.

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Tcole

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Audiocontrol makes a unit with a readout for the dash.It is called the EPIC-150. It goes up to 150Db.

Heres the link, I hope it works.

http://www.audiocontrol.com/caraudio.htm

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thomasbutler

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I appreciate the help everyone thanks

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bberman1

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Posted: June 20, 2003 at 10:57 AM / IP Logged

If you don’t want to purchase the equipment you can enter your car in a DB Drag comp, anyone can enter and have their spl measured http://www.termpro.com/dbdrag

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Maxst

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Posted: June 20, 2003 at 11:10 AM / IP Logged

Tcole how much is that one?

I need quality equipment, feel free to donate.

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