We are pleased to announce that the SVANTEK SV 977D Class 1 Sound Level Meter has officially received type approval from the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) in Germany.
PTB certification is one of the most prestigious and internationally recognized validations of measurement accuracy and compliance. By meeting the stringent requirements of IEC 61672-1, the SV 977D has demonstrated superior performance in terms of frequency response, dynamic range, directional characteristics, and stability under varying environmental conditions.
Why This Matters
Confidence for Professionals
For acoustic consultants, environmental agencies, health and safety professionals, and researchers, this certification provides peace of mind that the SV 977D is ready for the most demanding and regulated applications. The PTB approval further strengthens SVANTEK’s reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable measurement solutions.
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Ideal Applications
The application of SvanLINK extends across many different environments. It can be used in gyms, shooting ranges, and industrial facilities, as well as for maintaining high acoustic quality in schools and public offices. Below are some of the most common examples of ideal applications:
🎶 Live event monitoring — concerts, conferences, and public gatherings.
🌆 Urban noise management — integration within smart city projects.
🏭 Occupational noise control — clear, color-coded displays for workplaces.
🚨 Live noise monitoring and control — real-time alerts and automated thresholds.
🏢 Indoor noise — offices, malls, hospitals, schools, and public offices.
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