11. March 2015 Top Class but cost efficient Solution for Electro-acoustic Quality Control It is common to find electro-acoustic components, such as speakers, buzzers and microphones, in a variety of products like washing machines, freezers, vacuum cleaners and cars. On the production line, these components should be tested as part of the Quality Control process. NTi Audio provides the XL2 Audio and Acoustic Analyzer as a top-class entry-level QC test solution that produces reliable results every time. This solution can equally test the sound of mechanical components such as drills, where product quality decisions are based on the frequencies of the mechanical sound produced. Read more
25. February 2015 STIPA celebrates its 10th birthday at NTi Audio It has been 10 years since NTi Audio introduced STIPA for Speech Intelligibility measurements to their handheld instruments. In this time it has grown to become the accepted industry standard, and the NTi Audio Solution has become the most-used STIPA system in the world. As STIPA now enters its second decade, let us reflect on the early years and how the process evolved through active interaction with international standards committees. Read more
23. February 2015 Free Wave File Converter Software for MR-PRO, DR2 and TalkBox NTi Audio has just released the Wave File Converter, a free PC software that allows you to create your own files for playback through NTi Audio signal generators. Use it to convert your choice of wav files for the Minirator MR-PRO, DR2 or the TalkBox. Read more
03. February 2015 Certified Measurement Accuracy through regular Calibrations NTi Audio will calibrate your instrument and provide you a Manufacturer’s Calibration Certificate. This traceable, dated certificate verifies and documents the measurement accuracy of your instrument. Read more
02. February 2015 Prestigious Fireworks Producer puts their Trust in the XL2 Bugano is the leading Swiss producer of large fireworks. Dedicated to safety, they rely on the NTi Audio XL2 Sound Level Meter as part of their essential quality control. Uncompromising and with commitment and fire in their heart, they engage the world trade for major fireworks. Read more
03. December 2014 Speech Intelligibility Reporting Tool extended The XL2 Acoustic Analyzer reliably measures the Speech Transmission Index (STI). The results can be imported into the STI Reporting Tool to create professional measurement reports in accordance with the IEC 60268-16 standard. The report now also simplifies workflows by allowing you to assign the same ambient noise spectrum to multiple speech intelligibility measurement results. Read more
20. November 2014 Successful NTi Audio Live Sound Tuning Seminar SINGAPORE: More than two dozen experienced sound engineers successfully completed the Live Sound Tuning seminar where NTi Audio once again demonstrated the breadth of their international customer support network. Read more
12. November 2014 Loudspeaker polar-diagram measurements with the FX100 Audio Analyzer The FX100 is widely recognized as the leading Audio Analyzer for quality testing of electro-acoustical transducers and systems. NTi Audio is proud to announce the addition of the capability for the FX100 to produce polar plots for loudspeakers. This measurement can be performed even in a reverberant room. Read more
30. October 2014 Noise Nuisance Assessment with Input Keypad The XL2-TA Sound Level Meter is the first type approved sound level meter with a certified input keypad for legal noise nuisance assessment. The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) in Germany confirmed, that the XL2-TA in combination with the external Input Keypad meets the requirements of the standard IEC 61672. Read more
08. October 2014 XL2-TA Sound Level Meter receives Austrian Type Approval The XL2-TA Sound Level Meter has received class 1 type-approval from the BEV (Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen) in Austria. The type approved class 1 sound level meter is therefore suitable for environmental noise, occupational health and sound insulation applications in Austria where the measurements are required to be certified. Read more