SKC SoundCHEK Essential Sound Level Meter

A sound level meter with easy setup, intuitive operation, and high versatility in various applications.

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The SKC SoundCHEK Essential* is a versatile and easy-to-use sound level meter ideal for walk-through noise assessments and environmental monitoring. Powered by 4 AA alkaline batteries or USB. the SoundCHEK Essential features a long run time up to 24 hours and is available in Class 1 or Class 2/

Stand-out features of the SKC SoundCHEK Essential include:

  • Use Selectable parametersThe user can select from
    • Dual measurements
    • A, C, and Z weighting
    • Slow, Fast, Impulse, and Peak
    • OSHA and ACGIH settings
  • A large memory of 1MB which can store 6000 measurements.
  • Easy, accurate calibration with SKC AcoustiCHEK Calibrator
  • New polycarbonate anti-glare display window resists scratches
  • Easy USB download of csv files, for non-wireless environments

*Available in Class 1 and Class 2 sound level meter

For more information on the SKC SoundCHEK Essential contact your local Air-Met office.

SKC SoundCHEK Essential Features

  • Accurately measures sound between Measures 25 to 140 dB (Class 1), 30 to 140 dB (Class 2) 40 to 143 dB peak range
  • 12-house continuous run-time on alkaline batteries
  • Reliable ½ inch microphone-available in Class 1 or Class 2

SKC SoundCHEK Essential Specification

GENERAL
Class Class 2, also available in Class 1
Measuring Range:

Linear :  25 to 140 dB

Peak 40 to 143 dB

Frequency Range

20 Hz to 20 kHz

Frequency Weighting A, C, and Z
Response time Fast, Slow, and Impulse
Measurement Channels
Exchange Rate 3, 4, and 5 dB
Threshold Level Off, -5 dB, -10 dB
Parameters
  • Lp, Leq, Lmax, Lpeak, Exposure Pa2H, Lep,d, LAVG, TWA, %Dose, %Dose Per Hour, Points Per Hour, Under Range, Overload
Standards

Meets ANSI S1.4:2014, ANSI S1.25:1991 R2007, IEC 61672-1:2013 Class 1 or Class 2 Group X

Datalogging/Time History

sec to 24-hr interval options

Memory

4 MB – up to 4000 data intervals

Connectivity

USB

Run Time

Up to 24hrs

Power

4 AA batteries or USB

Dimensions

8.3 x 2.8 x 1.2 in (21 x 7.1 x 3 cm), includes microphone

Weight

10.6 ounces (300 grams) with battery

Languages 

English UK and U.S., Chinese, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Brazilian, Russian, Spanish, Dutch, Greek


SKC SoundCHEK Essential Application

Used to perform workplace noise assessments and environmental monitoring