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Old 05-21-2008, 06:11 AM
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Default Does anyone know where I can rent a decible machine for a couple days?
Thanks YFFs.
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Old 05-21-2008, 06:13 AM
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wtf do you need a decible machine for?
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Old 05-21-2008, 06:15 AM
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Old 05-21-2008, 06:16 AM
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To verify loudness? Try either SCCA or NASA since they monitor sound level for races.
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uh huh...suuure.
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Default Amazon had a few inexpensive ones...
<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Extech-407730-Decibel-Digital-Sound/dp/B000EWY67W/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=hi&qid=1211379740&sr=8-1">http://www.amazon.com/Extech-407730-Decibel-Digital-Sound/dp/B000EWY67W/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=hi&amp;qid=121137974 0&amp;sr=8-1</A>

<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Parts-Express-SOUND-LEVEL-METER/dp/B0002KR9ES/ref=pd_bbs_4?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1211379740& sr=8-4">http://www.amazon.com/Parts-Express-SOUND-LEVEL-METER/dp/B0002KR9ES/ref=pd_bbs_4?ie=UTF8&amp;s=electronics&amp;qid=121 1379740&amp;sr=8-4</A>

<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Nady-ASM-2-Analog-Spl-Meter/dp/B000A6V5FS/ref=pd_bbs_10?ie=UTF8&s=musical-instruments&qid=1211379740&sr=8-10"> http://www.amazon.com/Nady-ASM-2-Analog-Spl-Meter/dp/B000A6V5FS/ref=pd_bbs_10?ie=UTF8&amp;s=musical-instruments&amp;qid=1211379740&amp;sr=8-10</A>

Of course, if you need better they're out there.

<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/407750-Computer-Interface-Background-Absorber/dp/B00023RVP2/ref=sr_1_16?ie=UTF8&s=hi&qid=1211379984&sr=8-16">http://www.amazon.com/407750-Computer-Interface-Background-Absorber/dp/B00023RVP2/ref=sr_1_16?ie=UTF8&amp;s=hi&amp;qid=1211379984&am p;sr=8-16</A>


Audi content disclaimer: I think you need four of the same meter to work with Quattro.
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RadioShack carries an entry level digital one for $50.
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I have one you can borrow
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Thanks guys. I think I've found what we're looking for. )
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Default Thought you said 'decimal machine'
and thought, 'man, Rob is OLD!'
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