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User's Guide
Digital Sound Level Meter
Model 407750
Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 - 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176
FAX 781.665.0780 - TestEquipmentDepot.com

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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Extech 407750. This device measures sound
level in dB and the measurement range can be set automatically or manually. The
407750 offers selectable frequency weighting (‘A’ and ‘C’) and Time Response (Fast and
Slow). The built-in RS-232 PC interface allows the user to record readings onto a PC in
real-time. Careful use of this meter will provide years of reliable service.
Specifications
Display Backlit 2000 count LCD with analog bargraph
Display update rate Main LCD digits: 0.5 seconds; Bargraph: 50mS
Analog Bargraph 1dB steps with 50dB display range
Microphone Electret condensor (0.5” diameter)
Measurement Bandwidth 31.5Hz to 8KHz
Measurement Range A weighting: 30 to 130dB; C weighting: 35 to 130dB
6 ranges in 10 dB steps: 30 to 80dB, 40 to 90dB, 50 to
100dB, 60 to 110dB, 70 to 120dB, 80 to 130dB
Accuracy / Resolution ± 1.5dB / 0.1dB
Time response selections Fast (125ms) and Slow (1 second)
AC and DC Analog outputs 0.707VAC rms at full scale; 10mVDC / dB;
3.5mm output jacks
Standards Meets ANSI and IEC Type 2
External Calibrator Extech models 407766 or 407744
Power 9V Battery; 20 hour battery life (typical) with low battery
Dimensions/weight 3.2 x 10.1 x 1.5” (80 x 256 x 38mm) / 8.5 oz. (240g)
indication
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Model 407750 Version 2.1 February 2004

Meter Description
1. LCD Display
2. Microphone
3. ON/OFF key
4. REC (Record) key
5. MAXHLD (Max Hold) key
6. C/A Weighting Select key
7. BA (Background Absorber) key
8. F/S Fast / Slow Response select key
9. DOWN
10. Backlit (LCD backlighting) key
11. UPPER
12. AC adaptor jack
13. Calibration screw adjust
14. AC analog output jack
15. DC analog output jack
16. RS-232 output jack
Note: The Battery Compartment and the Threaded Tripod mount access are located on
the back of the instrument (not pictured)
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Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 - 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176
FAX 781.665.0780 - TestEquipmentDepot.com
Model 407750 Version 2.1 February 2004