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- Page 1 R8070SD Data Logging Sound Level Meter Instruction Manual Valuetesters.com Find Quality Products Online at: info@valuetesters.com...
- Page 2 Table of Contents Introduction ....................3 Product Quality ..................3 Safety ......................4 Features ..................... 4 Included ..................... 4 Specification ..................5-6 Comparison of Frequency Weightings and Tolerance Limits ....6 Time Weighting (Fast & Slow) Characteristics ........6 Instrument Description ................7 Display Description ..................
- Page 3 Data Logging ..................13-17 Data Recording Modes ..............13 Manual Data Logging Mode ............... 14 Automatic Data Logging Mode .............14-15 Transferring Data from the SD Memory Card to a Computer ..15-16 Calibration Procedure ................ 16 Data Stream Output ................17 3.5mm Terminal to RS-232 Serial Connection ........17 Battery Replacement ................
- Page 4 Safety Never attempt to repair or modify your instrument. Dismantling your product, other than for the purpose of replacing batteries, may cause damage that will not be covered under the manufacturer's warranty. Servicing should only be provided by an authorized service center. Features •...
- Page 5 Specifications Measuring Ranges: 30 to 130dB Low: 30 to 80dB Med: 50 to 100dB High: 80 to 130dB Full: 30 to 130dB Dynamic Range: 50dB (in each range) Accuracy: 31.5Hz ±3.0dB, 63Hz ±2.0dB, 125Hz ±1.5dB, 250Hz ±1.5dB, 500Hz ±1.5dB, 1kHz ±1.0dB, 2kHz ±2.0dB, 4kHz ±3.0dB, 8kHz ±5.0dB Resolution: 0.1dB...
- Page 6 Power Supply: 6 x AA batteries or AC Adapter (optional) Data Output: Yes (RS-232) AC Output Signal: 0.5Vrms (full scale of selected range) AC Output Impedance: 600 ohms AC Output Terminal: 3.5mm Stereo Jack Battery Life: Sampling Time Dependent Product Certifications CE, IEC 61672-1-2013, Class 2 Operating Temperature: 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)
- Page 7 Instrument Description Sound Level Meter POWER HOLD NEXT ENTER RANGE A / C TIME CHECK SAMPLING CHECK LOGGER FAST/SLOW PEAK/HOLD SD Series Data Logger R8070SD 1. Microphone 2. LCD Display 10. Logger/Peak Hold Button 3. POWER/ESC/Backlight Button 11. Tripod Mounting Screw 4.
- Page 8 Display Description PEAK HOLDREC MAX LOGGER FAST SLOW AUTO yy.mm.dd h.m.s 30-80 50-10080-130 7. Frequency Weighting Indicator 1. Low Battery Indicator 8. Reading Indicator 2. Peak Indicator 9. Date/Time Values 3. Data Hold Indicator 10. Unit of Measure 4. Record Mode Indicator 11.
- Page 9 Operating Instructions Power ON/OFF Turn the meter on by pressing the POWER button. To turn the meter off, press and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds. Note: This meter can be powered by either six (6) 1.5VDC "AA" batteries or an optional AC adapter (sold separately).
- Page 10 Hold the instrument comfortably in one hand (away from your body) or position it on a tripod for long-term monitoring. Point the microphone in the direction of the noise to take a measurement. Note: Direct contact with strong winds or blowing air on the microphone may cause measurement errors.
- Page 11 Backlight After powering the meter ON, the LCD Backlight will turn on automatically. Press the BACKLIGHT button to turn the LCD Backlight on or off. Setup Mode Press and hold the SET button for 2 seconds to enter Setup Mode. Press the NEXT button continuously to scroll through the following parameters.
- Page 12 Setting Data Decimal Format (dEC) Numeric formats vary in different countries. By default the meter is set to bASIC mode where a decimal point is used to separate units, (i.e. 20.00). The European format uses a comma (i.e. 20,00) to separate units. To change this setting, follow steps 1 and 2 when "dEC"...
- Page 13 Formatting the SD Card (Sd F) Follow steps when "Sd F" appears on the LCD. Use the buttons to select YES to format the card. Select NO to abort. Press the ENTER button to confirm selection Press the ENTER button again to re-confirm The meter will format the SD card and automatically return to the Setup menu when formatting is complete.
- Page 14 Manual Data Logging Mode In manual mode the LOGGER button is pressed to manually log a reading on the inserted SD card at any time. In order to setup the meter for manual data logging, follow steps 1 through 8 below. Set the data logging sampling rate to '0' seconds.
- Page 15 To pause the data logging session press the LOGGER button and both the REC & LOGGER buttons will stop flashing. o resume press the LOGGER button again. To end the current data logging session pause the data logging session and hold the REC button for 2 seconds. Note: The meter will scan for a SD memory card when a first manual recording is attempted.
- Page 16 The raw data can be used to create a graph in Excel. See sample below: Value Unit 0:05:02 0:05:04 0:05:06 0:05:08 0:05:10 0:05:12 0:05:14 0:05:16 0:05:18 0:05:20 0:05:22 0:05:24 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 19-07-10 Calibration Procedure In order to calibrate the R8070SD, an external calibrator that can provide...
- Page 17 Data Stream Output Using Terminal application, a data stream can be viewed from the RS-232 output, Connect the RS-232/USB cable between the product and terminal/PC and use the following setting to view the data stream. Terminal Settings: • Bits per second: 9600 •...
- Page 18 Battery Replacement When the low battery icon appears on the LCD, the batteries must be replaced. Remove the two (2) Phillips screws on the back of the meter directly located above the top of the kickstand. Remove the battery cover. Replace 6 x 1.5V "AA"...
- Page 19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) I cannot turn off my meter, do you know why? Often times the meter cannot be turned off because it is in recording mode ("REC" mode). Make sure to exit that function by holding down the REC button before attempting to turn your meter off.
- Page 20 REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance.
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