impact-noise analyzer

impact-noise analyzer

[′im‚pakt ‚nȯiz ′an·ə‚līz·ər]

(engineering)

An analyzer used with a sound-level meter to evaluate the characteristics of impact-type sounds and electric noise impulses that cannot be measured accurately with a noise meter alone.

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