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SQ-4.

2
Electro-Acoustic Coupler

Application

Features

Pressure chamber secondary calibration of


microphones according to IEC 61094-5
Pressure chamber secondary calibration of sound
level meters and sound level measuring chains
according to IEC 61672

True pressure chamber calibration with an


acoustic coupler
Calibration of measuring microphones
(capacitor and electrets microphones in the sizes
" and with adapter )
Supply of a sound pressure level for the
calibration of sound level meters and measuring
chains
Frequency range
SQ-4.2, :
31.5 Hz 16 kHz
Sound pressure level
64 dB 124 dB
Including Microphone fixture unit
Including High-End Power Amplifier
On request: solution for 1 microphones
available

Range of Use
Certified calibration laboratories
Departments of measuring instrument verification
in research and industry, for example test
laboratories in the automotive field or in the
aviation and space industry
Quality assurance in manufacturing of
microphones, sound level meters and dosimeters

Advantages

Wide frequency range 31.5 Hz 16 kHz


Low distortion, even at low frequencies
High sound pressure level up to 124 dB
Symmetric very small pressure chamber

SPEKTRA

www.spektra-dresden.com

SQ-4.2
Electro-Acoustic Coupler
System components

SQ 4.2 active electro-acoustic coupler


Microphone holder fixture
High-End Power amplifier
System cable

Optional reference standards (recommended):


" condenser microphone cartridge type LS2P or WS2P with amplifier
LS-Adapter (open grid for WS2P Microphone)
Optional calibration adapter:
Calibration adapter for surface microphones
Calibration adapter for ear simulators
Soundfield:

Pressure chamber

Frequency range:

31.5 Hz 16 kHz

Maximum electrical power of the sound source:

0.5 W

Distortion factor at 94 dB (31,5 Hz 1 kHz):

< 3% (THD)

Stability at 94 dB:

< 0.2 dB

Diameter of Microphones
Maximum sound pressure level:

1/2 and with adapter 1/4


31.5 Hz < 63 Hz
63 Hz < 250 Hz
250 Hz 1.6 kHz
> 1.6 kHz 6.3 kHz
> 6.3 kHz 16 kHz

104 dB
114 dB
124 dB
104 dB
74 dB

Typical measurement uncertainty of a microphone calibration with LS2P:


- For environmental conditions: temperature 23C ( 2C) and relative humidity 30 % ... 75 %
- Measurement uncertainties determined with SPEKTRA calibration system CS18 SPL
Calibration Method

Comparison calibration

Sound pressure level

94 dB 2) up to 6.3 kHz

Measuring Microphones
Typical expanded
with Diameter "
Uncertainty Frequency Sound Level Meters and
Sound Level Measuring
Range 1)
Chains
1)
2)

31.5 Hz ... 5 kHz


> 5 Hz

0.20 dB

... 10 kHz

0.25 dB

> 10 kHz ... 16 kHz

0.50 dB

Determined according to GUM (ISO Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement, 1995) with k = 2 (coverage factor)
94 dB sound pressure level is preferred. Stated values of expanded uncertainty apply to this level.

All data are subject to change without notice

July 2016
SPEKTRA Schwingungstechnik und Akustik GmbH Dresden, Germany

www.spektra-dresden.com

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