Measurement of sound pressure levels shall be carried out using precision integrating sound level meters subject to the requirements of this chapter. Such meters shall be manufactured to IEC 61672-1(2002-05)footnote type/class 1 standard as applicable, or to an equivalent standard acceptable to the Administrationfootnote.
When used alone, or in conjunction with a sound level meter, as appropriate, an octave filter set shall conform to IEC 61260 (1995)footnote or an equivalent standard acceptable to the Administration.