SPL Meter Question

 

Silver Member
Username: Sinful_systems70

Post Number: 237
Registered: Nov-06
Since no one answers in other sections..... Does anyone know how accurate an Audiocontrols EPIC-160 is for testing SPL levels? Plese respond with any helpful info. Thanks.
 

Gold Member
Username: Rvlacos

DD 3512 United States

Post Number: 1417
Registered: Sep-06
subtract +/- 5 dbs
 

Silver Member
Username: Sinful_systems70

Post Number: 238
Registered: Nov-06
Sorry for spelling error. "Please"
 

Silver Member
Username: Sinful_systems70

Post Number: 239
Registered: Nov-06
What is "subtract +/- 5 dbs" mean? Subtract +5 or -5 or what? Do you mean it could be + or - 5 SPL off? Sorry, I am confused.
 

Gold Member
Username: Rvlacos

DD 3512 United States

Post Number: 1418
Registered: Sep-06
ok lets say on a TermLab u hit 145 on the epic you would hit 147-150
 

Silver Member
Username: Oneracistguy

TWO EGG, FL USA

Post Number: 216
Registered: Sep-06
AC meters can be pretty close to the TL depending on how the settings are on it
 

Gold Member
Username: Rvlacos

DD 3512 United States

Post Number: 1419
Registered: Sep-06
i bought 1 from a friend for 105 and hooked it up and i hit a 146 and on a TL i hit 143.12. but i sold it for 250. i plan on getting another one cause it def. helps make the bass sound lower and cleaner. i just couldnt refuse a guy offered more than double what i paid so i sold it.
 

Gold Member
Username: Drivingreckless

DD 9515f, USA

Post Number: 2791
Registered: Apr-06
same setup same day
i hit 146.5 on an AC and on the TL i hit 145.9
 

Silver Member
Username: Sinful_systems70

Post Number: 242
Registered: Nov-06
There are no settings on it. I can not turn a nob and make it go up. It is actually an epicenter but it has a 160 SPL capable SPL meter. It is not the AC meter that you are thiking of. Are both of you talking about the wrong meter? I need to know about the EPIC-160 meter.
 

Gold Member
Username: Rvlacos

DD 3512 United States

Post Number: 1420
Registered: Sep-06
thats what im telling u about man i had it in my car and gained 3db's with it
 

Gold Member
Username: Extrmndor3

Sit and Look pretty

Post Number: 3519
Registered: Feb-06
well to get an official record u must place the epicenter on the dash with duct tape to hold it
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