49 C.F.R. § 325.23

Type of measurement systems which may be used.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 128 wordsSubsections: 3Official source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 325.23 (2026)

The sound level measurement system must meet or exceed the requirements of American National Standard Specification for Sound Level Meters (ANSI S1.4-1971), approved April 27, 1971, issued by the American National Standards Institute, 1 throughout the applicable frequency range for either: 1 Copies of the specification may be secured from the American National Standards Institute, 1430 Broadway, New York, New York, 10018. (a) A Type 1 sound level meter; (b) A Type 2 sound level meter; or (c) A Type S sound level meter which has— (1) A weighing frequency response; (2) Fast dynamic characteristics of its indicating instrument; and (3) A relative response level tolerance consistent with those of either a Type 1 or Type 2 sound level meter, as specified in section 3.2 of ANSI S1.4-1971.