Health & Safety
Noise Dose
Your daily noise exposure by task.
For Ramp and Hangar Personnel
Open in AVIOCONTROL APPSWhat it does
Estimate your daily noise exposure by task (engine runs, APU operation, riveting) with your phone's microphone and compare it with the exposure action values of Directive 2003/10/EC. Indicative only: it is not a certified noise dosimeter.
Individual app: each person uses it with their own account; your data is private to you and saved to your account.
How to use it
- Open My noise sources and, for each source you meet often, enter Name and conditions, LAeq dB(A) and, if known, the protected and peak levels, then press Save source.
- Go to the Day tab and set the Working day date.
- Under Add a noise exposure, type or pick the Source / task (a saved source fills in its levels), enter the Duration (H:MM) and press Add to this day. Repeat for each exposure of the day.
- Read your daily LEX,8h under Without hearing protection; enter the level with hearing protection for every exposure to check the 87 dB(A) limit value, and add peaks to see the Peak sound pressure result.
- Use How long can I stay? with a Noise level and a Stay below value to see how much more time you can spend at that level today.
- Open the Week tab and choose any day of the week to see your weekly level LEX,w and the level of each day.
- In Rules & backup, press Export CSV to save your exposures, and Download backup (.json) to keep a copy; Restore backup loads it again.