Digital Sound 8930B

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Digital Sound 8930B

Digital Sound

8930B

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 506567
Model: 8930B
Category: Audiotools
Price: $82.50

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This little calibrator is a solid, budget-friendly option for sound engineers and technicians needing quick, reliable calibration for their sound level meters. It's perfect for those who don't need a full-featured, lab-grade solution but need a dependable field tool. The portability is a big plus – easily fits in a gig bag or toolkit.

Product Description

  • Digital Sound 8930B
  • Portable Sound Level Calibrator
  • Battery-powered sound source
  • Battery life approx. 50 hours
  • Standard IEC 60942: 2018 Class 2
  • Suitable for all sound level meters with mechanical microphone head according to IEC 61094-1 and 61094-4
  • Sound pressure level: 94 / 104/ 114 dB at 1 kHz
  • LED indication for battery level and for sound pressure level
  • Microphone hole: 13.2 mm
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 130 x 60 x 43 mm
  • Weight: 0.2 kg
  • Includes 2 AA batteries
  • Compatible with Digital Sound 8922 (Art.#132900# - not included)
PROS
  • • Accurate calibration across a useful SPL range.
  • • Compact and lightweight for easy field use.
  • • IEC 60942:2018 Class 2 certification ensures reliability.
  • • Includes batteries – a small but appreciated convenience.
CONS
  • • Plastic construction feels somewhat budget-oriented.
  • • Limited functionality beyond basic sound level calibration.
  • • Microphone hole size might be restrictive for some setups.

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Key Features

Type Portable Sound Level Calibrator
Functions Generates 94/104/114 dB SPL at 1 kHz
Display LED indicators for battery level and SPL
Connections Microphone hole (13.2 mm)
Power 2 x AA batteries (approx. 50 hours)
Weight 0.2 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, it's designed for sound level meters with mechanical microphone heads as per IEC 61094-1 and 61094-4 standards. Condenser microphones are not compatible.
Yes, standard AA rechargeable batteries are perfectly fine to use, just be mindful of their capacity and expected runtime.
It meets IEC 60942:2018 Class 2 requirements, which is a standard accuracy level, but higher-end models might offer tighter tolerances and additional features.

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