Airmini Vs. Airsense 10; Is Airmini Noisier Than Airsense 10; What Is The Conducted/Radiated Noise Of Airmini Vs. Airsense 10, How Much Louder Is It - ResMed AirMini Faqs

5. AirMini vs. AirSense 10

5.1. Is AirMini noisier than AirSense 10?

Yes. AirMini is designed to be as quiet as possible, but is still not as quiet as AirSense 10. A slight
increase in noise is a result of the significant reduction in size when compared to AirSense 10.
The noise experienced when using AirMini may differ from previous machines due to the nature of the
AirMini and ActiveAir vent. In our experience, patients are able to get used to this difference after a
few nights of therapy.
5.2. What is the conducted/radiated noise of AirMini vs. AirSense 10,
how much louder is it?
In terms of radiated noise, the AirMini is approximately 2dBA louder than AirSense 10 (±2dBA
uncertainty).
In terms of conducted noise, results from internal testing are as follows:
Conducted Noise (LLeq), dB
This testing shows that in terms of conducted noise, AirMini is 3.4dB louder than AirSense 10.
However, as noise is a very subjective issue, perception and tolerance may vary from one individual
to another.
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AirSense 10, with end cap
96.6
AirMini (P3)
100
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