ISO 3743-1

Sound power โ€” reverberation field engineering method

ISO 3743-1 specifies the reverberation room method for determining sound power levels of noise sources, suitable for smaller sources or laboratory environments where sound pressure is measured in a reverberant acoustic field. The method is applicable across a wide frequency range and is commonly used for equipment testing, product compliance assessment, and environmental noise impact studies. This engineering-level method balances accuracy with practical testing constraints and is widely required for EU noise directive compliance and product CE marking. Accreditation demonstrates laboratory control of environmental conditions, proper instrumentation calibration, and competence in complex acoustic data analysis.

What it measures

  • Sound power level (Lw) using sound pressure in reverberation room
  • A-weighted and frequency-weighted sound power
  • Octave band sound power levels (31.5 Hz to 8 kHz)
  • Sound power uncertainty and test environment correction
  • Directional sound power characteristics
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN ISO 3740 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN ISO 3740 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN ISO 3740 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN ISO 3740 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN ISO 3740 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN ISO 3740 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN ISO 3744 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN ISO 3744 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN ISO 3744 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN ISO 3744 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN ISO 3744 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN ISO 3744
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ISO 6579-1 ISO 4832 EUMM 3.03 based on BS EN EUMM 3.07 based on BS EN ISO BS ISO 21528-2:2017 + 3 more
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UKAS 0342 Wolverhampton, GB
ISO 712 ISO 4833-1 on BS EN ISO 1736:2008 ISO 21528-2 BS ISO 4832:2006 + 3 more
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UKAS 9661 Teston, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 0174 Stevenage, GB
BS 7177 BS 5852 DIN EN 597-1 BS 6807:1986 DIN EN 597-2 + 3 more
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UKAS 1780 Wickford, GB
M002based on HSG 248 (HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0166 Cannock, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) on BS 8580-1:2019 and ACoP L8
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UKAS 0183 Norwich, GB
Frequenc 220 mV range FREQUENCY 10 Hz to 100 kHz difference from 10 % to 100 % of the sta 6105A control 0ยฐ to 360ยฐ + 3 more
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UKAS 1497 Carrickfergus, GB
ISO Mark Casting (TS5527)
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UKAS 9875 Benfleet, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 2671 Castle Donington, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 DOC/002 based on HSG 248
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UKAS 4155 Sunderland, GB
5 of HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 264, 2012)
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Fugro GB

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UKAS 0919 Wallingford, GB
BS 1377: Part 2: 1990 BS 1377-3:2018 + A1:2021 ASTM D4186-12: 2020 ASTM D5334-22 ASTM D2216-19 + 3 more
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UKAS 10287 Chelmsford, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 0580 Bexhill, GB
FLOW Gas pressure (absolute) Gas pressure (gauge) DC CURRENT TEMPERATURE + 3 more
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UKAS 2083 Wellington, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 M4 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 M3 based on HSG 248 (HSG 264, 2012) + 1 more
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UKAS 2727 Perth, GB
based on ISO 11133:2014+Amd dependent) based on BS EN based on BS EN 12322:1999
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UKAS 4037 Welwyn Garden City, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 PRO02 based on HSG 248
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UKAS 1278 Glasgow, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 staining based on HSG 248 F2011 (BS 696:Part 2:1989) F0131 (BS 1741:10-1:1989) using F0008 (BS 696:Part 2:1989) using + 3 more
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UKAS 8856 Christchurch, GB
DIN EN 15136 DIN EN 137 Clause 6.24, EN 13274-5:2001 Clause 7.4.1.1, EN 13274-3:2001 Clause 7.4.1.2, EN 13274-3:2001 + 3 more
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UKAS 7751 Sawbridgeworth, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 9528 Stevenage, GB
Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 2735 Portsmouth, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0363 Portsmouth, GB
HSG 227 (2004)) (HSG 264, 2012) HSG 264 (2012) and Appx. 3 of Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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Guymark UK

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UKAS 4006 Birmingham, GB
Attenuator linearity AUDIOMETERS:
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UKAS 4026 Meopham, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 (HSG 264, 2012)
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Related Standards

  • ISO 3740 Acoustics โ€” Determination of sound power levels of noise sources โ€” General guidelines
  • ISO 3744 Acoustics โ€” Determination of sound power levels of noise sources โ€” Engineering method using an enveloping surface
  • ISO 354 Acoustics โ€” Measurement of sound absorption coefficient in a reverberation room

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