Easy noise assessments with the handheld decibel meter

decibel meter [Nova 44 (class 2)]

handheld decibel meter for high accuracy sound measurements.

Industrial decibel meter with windshield from Pulsar Instruments.

The Nova 44 decibel meter has all the features you need for accurate noise assessments. The device is easy to use, and it complies with international standards. Use it to conduct sound level measurements in any industry and any country. Free software allows you to create reports on the sound levels in your workplace.

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Class 2 decibel meter for health and safety professionals

The Nova 44 combines the latest acoustic technology into an easy-to-use, handheld device. Use it to conduct noise risk assessments in factories, construction sites, entertainment venues and more.

As an upgrade over the Nova 42, the Nova 44 provides additional features. These include data logging, pause and back erase functions, and Leq, Peak and C-A functionality. The decibel meter also automatically measures all key noise parameters at the same time. You get high-accuracy noise measurements that you can use to prove your compliance with noise at work regulations.

Free AnalyzerPlus software allows you to create printable reports about sound levels in your workplace. Simple operation makes it easy to use, even when wearing gloves. The robust metal case means it’s suitable for industrial locations.

The handheld decibel meter is ideal for:

Workplace noise assessments
Construction noise measurement
Occupational and industrial hygiene
Entertainment noise measurement
Machinery noise testing

Contact Pulsar Instruments to learn more about using the Nova 44 in your workplace.

Nova 44 decibel meter features and benefits

Features	Benefits
Simple operation	Easy-to-press buttons allow you to use the sound meter when wearing gloves. Intuitive operation allows anyone to use the device with minimal training.
Simultaneous measurement of all key noise parameters	The sound meter automatically records all the data you need for noise at work assessments. Use the device to quickly check the compliance of your business.
Leq, Peak and C-A functionality	Quickly and easily calculate the right level of hearing protection for your staff.
Complies with international standards	Conduct occupational noise assessments in any country and any industry.
Comes with AnalyzerPlus software	Easily create and print reports that show the sound levels in your workplace.
Upgradable	You can add additional functionality if you need it in the future. The Nova 44 is a great long-term investment.
OLED display	Easily use the handheld decibel meter in low light, at night and in bright sunlight.
Up to seven-year warranty	Be confident in the longevity and accuracy of your sound meter. Return your Nova 44 to Pulsar Instruments for annual calibration to get a seven-year warranty.

Nova 44 technical specifications

Accuracy: Class 2
Measurement range: 20dB - 140dB
Size (millimetres): 280 x 80 x 42 without microphone
Power: 6 AA batteries or 5v-15v via multipin I/O socket
Memory: 4 gigabyte removable memory card
Weight: 440 grams without batteries
Operating temperature: -10°C to +50°C
Compliance: IEC 61672-1:2013, IEC 60651:2001, IEC 60804:2000, IEC 61252:1993, ANSI S1.4 - 1983 (R2006), ANSI S1.43 - 1997 (R2007), ANSI S1.25:1991, IEC 61620 and ANSI S1.11-2004
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