Details
The Reed Instruments R8085 Noise Dosimeter is a high-accuracy noise dosimeter built to measure, capture, and calculate sound exposure levels for workplace safety monitoring. With ±1.0dB accuracy meeting Type 2 standards, this data logging dosimeter is designed for professionals who need reliable, compliant noise survey results in industrial, construction, or occupational health settings.
Key Features:
- Accuracy: High accuracy of ±1.0dB, meeting Type 2 standards
- Compliance: Designed to meet noise survey requirements for OSHA and CCOHS regulations
- Standards: Personal sound exposure measurement meets IEC 61252 and ANSI S1.25
- Weighting Modes: A/C weighting with Fast and Slow time weighting options
- Design: Lightweight, compact design with easy-to-read backlit LCD display
- Adjustable Settings: Criterion Level, Exchange Rate, and Threshold can all be adjusted
- Data Management: USB interface with Windows-compatible software for data retrieval (software sold separately); includes Data hold and Min/Max hold functions
- Mounting: Tripod mount for long-term monitoring
- Battery: Low battery indicator with auto shut-off
Ideal For:
- Occupational safety officers conducting workplace noise surveys
- Industrial and construction sites requiring OSHA/CCOHS compliance documentation
- Long-term, unattended sound exposure monitoring via tripod setup
- Health and safety professionals tracking personal noise dose over a work shift
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Does the R8085 noise dosimeter meet regulatory standards?
Yes, it is designed to meet noise survey requirements for compliance with OSHA and CCOHS regulations, and its personal sound exposure measurements meet IEC 61252 and ANSI S1.25 standards.
Q: Can I retrieve and review logged data on a computer?
Yes, the R8085 features a USB interface and is compatible with Windows software (sold separately) to retrieve stored data for review and analysis.
Q: Is this dosimeter suitable for long-term monitoring?
Yes, it includes a tripod mount specifically for long-term, unattended noise monitoring, along with a low battery indicator and auto shut-off to conserve power.
Whether monitoring a single shift or setting up extended tripod-based sessions, the R8085 noise dosimeter delivers the accuracy and data logging capability needed for defensible compliance records.