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Which calibration file for UMIK 1?

Which calibration file for UMIK 1?

Which calibration file should I use and where to point the UMIK-1? We provide two calibration files to be used depending on your application. – For multichannel system (E.g. 5.1/7.1) or a surround application where multiple speakers are spreadout around the room, use the 90deg file and point the UMIK-1 at the ceiling.

How to measure SPL with REW?

It’s a pretty simple feature in REW. Just install REW, load up your calibration file (I believe it asks you upon first run, been a while since I installed it), then click the SPL meter feature.

How do you calibrate a SPL Rew?

SPL Calibration Procedure Set the meter to C weighting and select the Input device is a C Weighted SPL Meter option in the mic cal file entry for the input being used. Set the meter range to suit the measurement level used in the check levels process (the 80dB range is recommended for the Radio Shack meter)

What is a microphone calibration file?

The calibration file is a plain text file which by default has the extension . cal, though other extensions are also accepted. It should contain the actual gain (and optionally phase) response of the meter or microphone at the frequencies given, these will then be subtracted from subsequent measurements.

How do I calibrate my SPL meter?

Take your external calibrator and turn it towards the microphone on your unit. Taking your calibrator and putting it right over your microphone is very effective as well. Then, you simply turn on your calibrator and let it works its magic. This will calibrate your sound level meter.

How do I calibrate my microphone?

The calibration is performed by exposing the reference microphone to the sound field, taking a measurement, and then using the test microphone to measure the (ideally) identical field.

What is a calibration file?

The calibration file contains information about the precise position of the right and left cameras and their optical characteristics. This file is key in the depth estimation process and guarantees its quality.

Do dB meters need to be calibrated?

Calibration of your sound level meter by its manufacturer manufacturer is something I recommended annually. Some regulations (like the 2005 Control of Noise at Work Regulations) state that a sound level meter should be returned every two years and the acoustic calibrator every year.