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The National Instruments USB-4431 dynamic signal acquisition DSA module acquires data at rates from 1 to 102.4 kS/s, which makes it possible to obtain a wide measurement bandwidth. The combination of the USB-4431 and the new vibration sensors, which include three accelerometers, a triaxial accelerometer and an impact hammer, gives engineers a complete stimulus-response system for . . . → Read More: Sensor Suite, USB Device Measures Sound and Vibration

A new 12-page brochure is now available from Anthony Best Dynamics Ltd., which overviews the operation of its Plato objective NVH measurement & analysis system – specifically, when operating in-vehicle.

To receive a copy of the brochure, e-mail Andy.Rumble@abd.uk.com and specify with either:

brochure – PDF
brochure – posy

on the Subject: line. The PDF-document is 1.5MB . . . → Read More: Brochure Describes NVH System

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International has produced a simple, consistent and economical sound test standard that can be used to determine whether a streetbike (on-highway motorcycle) exhaust system emits excessive sound, the AMA reports.

The J2825 “Measurement of Exhaust Sound Pressure Levels of Stationary On-Highway Motorcycles,” issued by the SAE in May, establishes instrumentation, test . . . → Read More: SAE Releases Motorcycle Sound Test Standard

LMS International‘s NVH Observer is a subscription-based database with vehicle NVH benchmarking information. Currently, the database contains fourteen reference vehicles with plans to increase it by at least 8 vehicles on an annual basis. For each vehicle in the database, NVH Observer includes 6,000 curves such as spectra, orders, sensitivities, TPA noise contributions, modes and binaural . . . → Read More: Database Provides NVH Benchmarking Info