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- Page 1 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 1 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual...
- Page 2 You must re-use it accurately and not use it in a misleading context. You must not modify text, images or illustrations in any way. The material must be acknowledged as Cirrus Research plc copyright and you must give the title of the source document/publication.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Appendix 4 Adding a new RC:199 wireless remote control ......... 23 Pairing a new RC:199 Remote Control with the Receiver Unit ..........23 CE Declaration of Conformity ..................25 Equipment Description ....................25 Warranty Information....................26 Cirrus Research Offices ....................27... -
Page 4: About This User Manual
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide About this user manual • The instructions in this user manual refer to the operation of the Cirrus Research plc Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder • The instruments described in this manual are the CK:199A & CK:199B Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorders •... -
Page 5: Introduction
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 5 Introduction The Trojan is an advanced noise nuisance recorder that has been designed to be simple to both setup and operate. The system features a precision data logging sound level meter which records both the noise levels and audio recordings over long periods of time. -
Page 6: Using The Sound Level Meter As A Handheld Instrument
Page 6 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide The amount of time available for the pre and post trigger can be adjusted in the NoiseTools software. If the external mains power is removed the unit will run on its internal batteries for approximately 8 hours with a new set of batteries. -
Page 7: Quick Start Guide
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 7 Quick Start Guide • Connect cables Microphone Cable & Power Cable If not already connected • Check instrument batteries Replace the instrument batteries if they are not full • Connect Microphone & Preamplifier Connect microphone &... -
Page 8: Getting Started
Page 8 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Getting started It is recommended that you connect the sound level meter to the NoiseTools software and check that the instrument is configured as required before deployment. See page 18 for details of the configuration options that are specific to the Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder. -
Page 9: Switching On
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 9 Switching on Connect the mains power supply to a socket and switch on the power. The Green Power Indicator on the Receiver unit will light up and the instrument will start. When the instrument has booted, the display will switch to showing noise levels. -
Page 10: Calibrating The Instrument
Page 10 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Calibrating the instrument The instrument should be calibrated before each measurement. To calibrate the instrument, switch on the acoustic calibrator and verify that the green indicator light is showing on the calibrator. Carefully attach the calibrator to the microphone and press the Calibrate key on the sound level meter. -
Page 11: Stopping A Recording
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 11 The red Indicator Light on the Remote Control will show when the key is pressed. The Recording LED on the lid of the case will flash blue and then turn red. This can be seen on the top of the case and is labelled as the Record indicator. -
Page 12: Packing Away The Instrument
Page 12 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide If the instrument has been left unattended for more than 15 minutes with the case closed, the display will be switched off to reduce power consumption. This can be changed in the NoiseTools software. Press any key on the instrument to activate the display and then press the Stop button. -
Page 13: Downloading Data To The Noisetools Software
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 13 Downloading data to the NoiseTools software The noise measurements and audio recordings are downloaded directly from the instrument into the NoiseTools software. This program allows measurements to be viewed and audio recordings replayed as well as reports created and analysis of the information to be made. -
Page 14: Selecting Measurements
Page 14 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Selecting measurements The download window will open and the list of measurements currently stored in the instrument will be shown as below. Select the measurement or measurements to be downloaded by clicking on them. Multiple measurements can be selected by using the Control (CTRL) key with the mouse. -
Page 15: Viewing A Measurement
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 15 Viewing a measurement After download, the measurement will be opened into the Noise Nuisance Summary screen. This shows a summary of the measurement data with the information essential for Noise Nuisance provided. The screen shows the overall noise levels measured for the entire period along with a noise profile of the measurement (highlighted in yellow below) and any audio recordings shown below the noise profile (highlighted in red below) -
Page 16: Replaying An Audio Recording
Page 16 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Click on the highlighted audio recording to zoom into the time around the recording Replaying an audio recording To listen to the recording, click on the loudspeaker icon (highlighted below) and press the play button. - Page 17 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 17 To view the entire measurement, right click on the graph and select ‘Zoom All’ to view the whole measurement.
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Page 18: Appendix 1 Configuring The Sound Level Meter For Noise Nuisance Measurements
Page 18 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Appendix 1 Configuring the sound level meter for noise nuisance measurements The sound level meter in the Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder can be configured to meet the needs of each user. In addition to the standard configuration options, there are four that are specific to the Trojan Please review these settings before deploying the unit. - Page 19 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 19 Audio Pre-Trigger Time This determines the amount of audio recording that is stored prior to the time when the Start button was pressed. Audio Post-Trigger Time This determines the amount of audio recording that is stored after the Stop button has been pressed.
- Page 20 Page 20 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Measurement Timer This option determines how the instrument will store the noise measurement data. The default setting is off. This allows the instrument to store a single measurement for as long as the instrument is deployed. This can result in large files and extended download times if the unit is deployed for over 7 days.
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Page 21: Appendix 2 Instrument Layout
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 21 Appendix 2 Instrument layout... -
Page 22: Rc:199 Remote Control Unit
Page 22 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide RC:199 Remote Control Unit Appendix 3 Using a wired remote control The Trojan can be used with an RC:198B wired remote control. This is connected to the sound level meter via the 3.5mm jack socket on the bottom of the instrument and through the Wired Handset Cable Slot as shown on page 21. -
Page 23: Appendix 4 Adding A New Rc:199 Wireless Remote Control
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 23 Appendix 4 Adding a new RC:199 wireless remote control The Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder can support up to 40 individual RC:199 Remote Control Units. This allow for new remote controls to be added or old units replaced. To add a new remote control to the system, it must be paired with the receiver (the control box in the case with the status indicator lights). - Page 24 Page 24 CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide The Blue LED will flash when the micro-switch is pushed then once when switch is released. 8. Push again. The Blue LED will flash when the micro-switch is pushed then twice when the switch is released.
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Page 25: Ce Declaration Of Conformity
CK:199 Trojan Noise Nuisance Recorder User Manual Guide Page 25 CE Declaration of Conformity Cirrus Research plc Hunmanby UK CE Certificate of Conformity Manufacturer: Cirrus Research plc Acoustic House, Bridlington Road Hunmanby, North Yorkshire, YO14 0PH United Kingdom Telephone +44 1723 891655... -
Page 26: Warranty Information
15 years in total. 3. If a product has not been calibrated annually by Cirrus Research or an authorised calibration and service centre, then you may buy back into the warranty scheme for a small fee, plus the cost of calibration. -
Page 27: Cirrus Research Offices
Page 27 Cirrus Research Offices The addresses given below are the Cirrus Research plc offices. Cirrus Research plc also have approved distributors and agents is many countries worldwide. For details of your local representative, please contact Cirrus Research plc at the address below. Contact details for Cirrus Research authorised distributors and agents are also available from the Internet Web site at the address shown below.
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