Instrument at a Glance Overview Display Getting Started Before using Key concept Power supply Calibration Storage Measure Noise Doses (NDM mode) Measure Sound Level (SLM mode) Record Data Auto recording Single record Read data Setup Mode Test Mode Auto Power-Off Sampling Rate &...
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Enable PC data logger Download & erase recorded data Technical Specifications Standard Handling, & Maintenance Important handling information Packing list Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Note During Operation Warranty conditions Services...
Instrument at a Glance Overview The ST-130/ST-130S is designed to test noise exposure in accordance with US Occupation Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), DOS, and ISO standards. Scarlet ST-130/ST-130S also provide fast and easy on-site surveys to help determine noise reduction requirements.
Display Icon Meaning Battery icon Auto power off enabled Start / Pause / Stop 115 dB indicator 140 dB indicator (peak) USB interface SPL Hi dB range: 140…70 dB SPL Mid dB range: 110…50 dB SPL Lo dB range: 90…30 dB Sound Level Meter mode Noise dose % Unit of sound noise...
Getting Started Before using The instrument has been checked mechanically and electrically prior to shipment. Please make sure that the instrument is without any visible damages before using. However, it is advised to carry out a rapid check in order to detect any possible damage that may cause during transport.
Measure Noise Doses (NDM mode) Measure data Turn on the meter by pressing POWER button. Make sure the meter is in NDM ‣ mode which means the icon “SLM” is not showed. Press START/PAUSE button to measure noise dose. Press START/PAUSE button ‣...
Measure Sound Level (SLM mode) Icon SLM displayed Enter SLM mode Press POWER button to turn the meter on. ‣ Press SET button to enter setup mode. There are 7 function settings. ‣ Press UP or DOWN button to select “SLM” mode on LCD, then press ENTER. ‣...
Record Data Auto recording In Setup mode > Sampling Rate & Auto Record Setup > Make sure auto record ‣ function is on. Please refer to “Settings” section. In SLM mode, press START button to turn on recorder. Icon “REC” flashes. ‣...
Setup Mode Press SET button to enter setup mode. ‣ Press SET button to switch between 7 different settings: Test Mode > Auto ‣ Power Off > Sampling Rate & Auto Record > Real Time Clock > 94dB Offset Adjust > Noise standard > SLM Function Press SET button again to save the current settings and jump to next function ‣...
Sampling Rate & Auto Record Setup In the sampling rate & auto-record setup page, press RIGHT or LEFT button to ‣ select auto record setup or sampling rate page. Press UP or DOWN button to enable auto record or adjust sampling rate. ‣...
94 dB Offset Adjust Mode In the 94dB offset adjust setup page, press ENTER button to auto-run 94dB ‣ adjustment. Press RIGHT or LEFT button to change the weighted filter. ‣ Press UP or DOWN button to adjust offset. ‣ Noise Standards Setup In the noise standards setup page, press UP or DOWN button to select ‣...
SLM function Setup In SLM function setup page, press RIGHT and LEFT to switch test function. Press UP and DOWN to switch among settings: Sound level range > Time weighted > Frequency weighted > Peak frequency Sound level range “H” SPL Hi dB Range (140-70 dB) ‣...
Classification • Class 0: use in the laboratory reference standard. • Class 1: laboratory or field use. • Class 2: laboratory or field use. • Class 3: general field use.
Hardware Input Interface The front is PLT 4, the signal input receptacle ST-130S ST-130 Power (+) Power Power (-) ST-130S Microphone • Diameter : 1/2 inch • Polarization voltage : 0 V • Dynamic range : 25 dB…140 dB •...
Software Main screen ST-103 App running on Windows provides user an intuitive interface to control dosimeter in real-time, to capture dose report & sound level log, to draw plots and download data out of the meter. User is able to trigger sound level logging by one button clicking and read the log and corresponding graphical plots by opening csv file in the App.
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Icons Icon Function Open file Options Print noise dose report (*.ndr) Sound level chart Noise dose chart (LN%) Start log sound level (*.csv) Stop log sound level Download sound level log & noise dose report Erase meter data Port detection Getting started To install necessary softwares, run AutoRun.exe and the UI will guide you to go ‣...
Sound level log Open sound level log (*.csv) generated by the App and the following window will pop up. Icons Icon Function Open file Save file as… Show graph Drop down menu Icon Function SPL > LEQ > SEL > PeakMax Fast >...
Settings Main screen > Tools > Options. User can setup General (PC settings) and Meter (ST-130 settings) via the interface. General settings Icon Function PC data logger sample rate Color of the curve Y-axis sound level range...
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Meter Settings Icon Function Serial number. 0…9; A…Z; 16 words Alarm settings Offset settings Real time clock Enable/disable auto record. Sample rate. Enable/disable auto play noise dose measurement. Meter must be in NDM mode. Dose Meter Setting Icon Function Select noise dose standard Select play noise dose measuring duration.
Sound level chart & Noise dose chart (LN %) Sound level char. X-axis is the time coordinate.Y-axis is the sound coordinate. Noise does chart. X-axis is the LN%. Y-axis is the sound coordinate.
Download & erase recorded data Download Click Download button to download sound level logs or noise dose report ‣ from the meter memory It usually takes 15 minutes to download 100,000 recorded data ‣ Erase Click Erase button to delete all records in the meter ‣...
Frequency Weighting A/C/Z Frequency Range 20Hz~8KHz Starting Time 10 Second Battery Life(ST-130) 24 hours ( 9V×1 battery Alkaline ) Battery Life(ST-130S) 20 hours ( 9V×1 battery Alkaline ) Dimensions 113(L) x 65(W) x 34(H) mm NOTE: Environmental conditions: temperature 23° C ± 5° C, relative humidity < 80%rh.
Standard IEC and other standard IEC 61252 (1993); IEC 61672-1 (2003); ANSI S1, 25-1992; ANSI S1, 4-1983; ANSI S1, 43-1997. EMC This instrument was designed in accordance with EMC Standards in force and its compatibility has been tested in accordance with EN61326-2 (2006).
Handling, & Maintenance Important handling information Cleaning Clean instrument immediately if it comes in contact with anything that may cause stains— such as dirt, ink, makeup, or lotions. To clean: Disconnect all cables and turn instrument off. • Use a soft, lint-free cloth. •...
Packing list • ST-130 Meter x 1 • User guide x 1 • Power adapter x 1 (100…240 V AC to DC 6…9 V/500 mA) • Carrying case x 1 • 9V batteries x 1 (NEDA 1604 IEC 6F22 or JIS 006P) •...
Safety Precautions Safety Precautions When taking measurements: Avoid doing measurements in humid or wet places - make sure that humidity is within the limits indicated in section “environmental conditions”. Avoid doing measurements in presence of explosive gas, combustible gas, steam or excessive dust.
Warranty & Services Warranty conditions This instrument is guaranteed for one year against material or production defects, in accordance with our general sales conditions. During the warranty period the manufacturer reserves the right to decide either to repair or replace the product. Should you need for any reason to return back the instrument for repair or replacement take prior agreements with the local distributor from whom you bought it.
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