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Pettersson T10 Manual

Ultrasound speaker/microphone tester

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T10 Ultrasound speaker/Microphone tester
The T10 is an ultrasound speaker with built-in test sounds for testing the
performance of ultrasound microphones. If a suitable analog ultrasonic
sound source is available, it can be connected to the T10 to play "any"
sounds – such as pre-recorded bat calls.
Pettersson Elektronik AB
Uppsala Science Park
751 83 Uppsala
Sweden
batsound.com

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Summary of Contents for Pettersson T10

  • Page 1 The T10 is an ultrasound speaker with built-in test sounds for testing the performance of ultrasound microphones. If a suitable analog ultrasonic sound source is available, it can be connected to the T10 to play ”any” sounds – such as pre-recorded bat calls.
  • Page 2 (1) the customer acknowledges that such use or sale is at the customer's sole risk; (2) the customer agrees that Pettersson is not liable, in whole or in part, for any claim or damage arising from such use; and (3) the customer agrees to indemnify, defend and hold Pettersson harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs, expenses and liabilities arising out of or in connection with such use or sale.
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    * When a new battery has been installed, the T10 automatically enters the ”ON” state (the green LED is lit). If you do not intend to use the speaker immediately after installning the battery, turn the speaker off by pressing the ON/OFF...
  • Page 4 (i.e. a room with curtains, carpets and other soft materials). Place the T10 close to the edge of a table and aim the microphone straight at the center of the speaker opening, perpendicular to the front of the T10: Figure 1.
  • Page 5 The M500 should be tested with the small horn fitted. The test of the M500 is made by making a recording of the sound from the T10 and then analyzing the recording. The recording should be made with the BatSound Touch or BatSound Touch Lite software.
  • Page 6 The difference in dB between the 40 kHz peak and the noise floor immediatly next to the peak should then be measured. Place the cursor at the noise floor, close to the 40 kHz peak and click once with the mouse. Then move the cursor to the top of the 40 kHz peak and read the difference at the bottom of the Power Spectrum window (the ”Distance”...
  • Page 7 When the T10 is set to this test mode, the output level is much lower than the 40 kHz mode and it is possible to put the microphone in direct contact with the front of the T10 (actually, the M500, M500-384 and the external D500X microphone can all be inserted into the center hole of the openings for the speaker, if the microphone horn is first removed).
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Mode 3, External sound source The T10 can also be used as an ultrasound speaker with built-in amplifier. That way, it can play any type of sounds, not just the test signals. Using the T10 in this mode requires some knowledge in using/connecting audio devices, so it is recommended for experienced users only.