Using the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter
The Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter offers a new approach to Personal Sound Exposure Meters (PSEMs)
With the long term effects of noise harm now better understood employers can face legal action for failing to provide adequate noise protection. Damage to hearing from noisy workplaces is governed by ever more stringent Health & Safety at work regulations in most countries making personal noise monitoring a priority.
The Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter provides personal noise monitoring of a worker’s environment and warns the wearer when they approach, or exceed their daily permitted safe dose.
Containing a Class 2 sound level meter, temperature and humidity sensors in a compact and light weight design, Listen Ear™ produces a daily report of the work environment logging Sound, Temperature, Humidity and Movement.
Data is available to download as a simple text file for viewing on a PC. An optional App lets you configure, control and monitor Listen Ear via Bluetooth.
Key points
- Compact and light weight design to clip on during the working day
- Complies to the ‘Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (UK)’ and international standards: IEC 61672-1, IEC 61252
- Green/Amber/Red LED real time dose warning with instantaneous noise level and total exposure via LCD display
- Blue tooth link to optional Android App for device monitoring and control
- Data download in an open format (.csv) for simple integration to reporting tools
- Battery time 160 hours / 4 working weeks between recharges
- Revolutionary design lets you simulate the effect of wearing ear defenders
- Patented Knock and Vibration Cancelling Technology (Pat. App. 2 551 724)
- Optional external microphone
- Records Sound, Temperature and Humidity exposure
- Adjustable data logging time – continuous up to 144h (6 days)
- Can be used as a standalone temperature/humidity data logger
- Multi-language user interface
Easy to use
Browse through our “how to” animated guides below.
Switching on and switching off the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter
Setting-up Pages on the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter
Connecting an External Microphone to the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter
Accessing Reports and History Files on the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter
Setting-up Alerts on the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter
Setting-up Ear Defenders on the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter
Setting-up Custom Ear Defenders on the Listen Ear™ – Personal Noise Dose Meter