Soft-db Piccolo User guide User Manual

Piccolo SLM Integrating Sound Level Meter & Data Logger User Guide Rev. 4.3 2012-05-22 Soft dB Inc. 1040, Belvedere Avenue, Suite 215 Quebec

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 9 - PICCOLO STANDALONE OPERATION DISPLAY – ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Average Indicator: The AVG indicator is di

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 10 - PICCOLO STANDALONE OPERATION Time Lost Indication: If the time reference has been lost, a Time Lost indicati

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 11 - PICCOLO STANDALONE OPERATION CUSTOM ACTION: DBA/DBC SWITCH As for other parameters, the dBA/dBC units can be

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 12 - PICCOLO STANDALONE OPERATION LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTONS The normal operation of the buttons on the Piccolo unit can

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 13 - PICCOLO PC OPERATION INSTALLATION Requirements: The Piccolo Software must be installed on the PC that will be

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 14 - PICCOLO PC OPERATION SETUP MENU Time Setup At start-up, the Time & Date on the Piccolo is automatically v

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 15 - PICCOLO PC OPERATION DATA PROCESSING MENU Data Retrieval When this page is called into function, the

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 16 - PICCOLO PC OPERATION Figure 3: Cumulative Statistics Viewer Figure 4: Distributed Statistics Viewer Resca

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 17 - PICCOLO PC OPERATION SPECTRUM ANALYSIS The Spectrum Analyzer tab allows Octave, 1/3 Octave and narrow band fr

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 18 - PICCOLO PC OPERATION CALIBRATION MENU The sensitivity of Each Piccolo Integrating SLM unit is adjusted at th

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 1 - Table of contents INTRODUCTION...

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 19 - PICCOLO PC OPERATION Figure 7: Software Calibration settings

ANNEX A : FREQUENCY WEIGHTING CURVES f (Hz) Z B and C A Figure 8: Frequency weightings A, B, C and Z

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 2 - INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Piccolo Integrating Sound Level Meter. The P

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 3 - SPECIFICATIONS Measurement types LEQ, SPL, SEL, LMAX, LMIN and Statistical Analysis (L%) Measurement range

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 4 - SOUND LEVEL METER DESCRIPTION 1. Power/Play/Stop button 2. Store/Auto-Store button 3. Display / Custom

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 5 - DISPLAY DESCRIPTION 1. Maximum SPL Value 2. Minimum SPL Value 3. Measurement Average 4. Equivalent Cont

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 6 - PICCOLO STANDALONE OPERATION POWER-UP To power ON the Piccolo meter, press and hold the POWER button for 3 sec

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 7 - PICCOLO STANDALONE OPERATION MEASUREMENT Two measurement modes are available: - Manual Start/Stop: Single L

Piccolo SLM User guide-Rev. 4.3 - 8 - PICCOLO STANDALONE OPERATION DISPLAY NAVIGATION Press the Leq/Lx button to successively display the Lmax,