Sound and Vibration Instrument Rental from Scantek
Save time and money by simply renting the equipment needed for your project.
Sound and vibration instrument rental services offer a practical and accessible solution for industries and professionals seeking accurate and reliable measurement tools without the commitment and expense of purchasing equipment outright.
Need specialized sound and vibration equipment without the long-term commitment? Scantek’s rental services offer a smart, cost-effective solution for your short-term projects and unique measurement needs.
Renting from us gives you immediate access to a wide range of high-quality, calibrated instruments essential for various applications, including:
- Building and environmental acoustics
- Vibration measurement
- Workplace noise assessment
- Product testing
We offer daily, weekly, and monthly rentals for a comprehensive selection of sound and vibration instruments such as:
- Sound Level Meters
- Vibration Meters
- Acoustic Camera
- Multi-channel Analyzers/Data Acquisition
- Acoustic Calibrators
- Vibration
- Calibrators
- Calibration Systems
- Special Test Systems
- Sound Intensity & Direction
- Microphones & Preamplifiers
- Accelerometers
- Noise Sources
- And more…
Why Rent from Scantek?
- Cost-Effective: Save on the significant expense of purchasing equipment you may only need occasionally.
- Access to Specialized Tools: Get the exact instrument required for your specific project without a large investment.
- Stay Flexible: Ideal for one-off projects, temporary needs, or trying equipment before you buy.
- Expert Support: Our trained technicians and acoustical engineers provide expert assistance with setup, operation, and data analysis, ensuring you collect accurate, reliable data.
- Ready-to-Use: All instruments come with a calibration certificate (if applicable), so you’re ready to go as soon as it arrives.
Rental Terms:
- Processing Fee: A $25 processing fee applies to each order.
- Minimum Rental: A $100 minimum rental fee and a three-day minimum are required for most equipment.
- Flexible Periods: Choose daily, weekly, or monthly rates to suit your project timeline.
- Shipping: Customer is responsible for round-trip shipping costs.
- Rental Period: For most equipment, the rental period begins the day after shipment and ends on the day of return.
- Damage/Loss: The customer is fully responsible for reimbursement for any damage or loss of equipment during the rental period.
- Purchase Option: We offer credit towards purchase and discounted rates on rental equipment available for sale, perfect if you decide to keep the instrument long-term.
Products for Rent:
Sound Level Meters
| Notes | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | |
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| Rion NL-42 Class II Sound Level Meter – General purpose noise measurement | 1,2 | $65 | $325 | $1,200 |
| Rion NL-52 or NL-53 Class I Sound Level Meter – General purpose noise measurements | 1,2 | $70 | $350 | $1,225 |
| Rion NL-52 or NL-53 Class I Sound Level Meter –General purpose noise measurements –1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis | 1,2 | $75 | $375 | $1,350 |
| Rion NL-52 or NL-53 Class I Sound Level Meter –General purpose noise measurements –1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis –Audio (.wav) event recording | 1,2 | $80 | $400 | $1,400 |
| Rion NL-52 or NL-53 Class I Sound Level Meter –General purpose noise measurements –1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis –Audio (.wav) event recording –FFT Analysis | 1,2 | $85 | $425 | $1,500 |
| Rion NL-62 or NL-63 Class I Sound Level Meter –General purpose noise measurements –1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis –Low-frequency noise measurements | 1,2,3 | $85 | $425 | $1,500 |
| Norsonic Nor140/Nor145/Nor150 Class I Sound Level Meter –General purpose noise measurements –1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis –Audio (.wav) event recording –FFT Analysis –Low-frequency noise measurements | 1,2 | $85 | $425 | $1,500 |
| Notes*: 1. Includes carrying case, windscreen, power cable, SD card reader, PDF copies of the manuals on a USB drive. 2. Acoustic Calibrator available separately. 3. Audio recording or FFT analysis available upon request. *Also includes copies of current calibration certificates, where necessary. |
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Short-Term Environmental Noise Measurements
| Notes | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rion NL-52 or NL-53 Class I Sound Level Meter – General purpose noise measurements | 1,2,3,4 | $75 | $375 | $1,350 |
| Rion NL-52 or NL-53 Class I Sound Level Meter –General purpose noise measurements –1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis | 1,2,3,4 | $95 | $475 | $1,700 |
| Norsonic Nor140 Class I Sound Level Meter –General purpose noise measurements –1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis –Audio (.wav) event recording –Low-frequency noise measurements | 1,2,4 | $95 | $475 | $1,700 |
| Notes* 1. Includes environmental case (Pelican 1400), external battery cable with alligator clips, microphone clip for standard tripod, microphone extension cable, high density foam windscreen, power cable, SD card reader, and PDF copies of the manuals on a USB drive. 2. Acoustic Calibrator available separately. 3. Audio recording available upon request. 4. External battery not included. Recommendations are available based on the required measurement duration. *Also includes copies of current calibration certificates, where necessary. |
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Vibration Meters
| Notes | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rion VM-82A General Purpose Vibration Meter – General vibration measurements | 1 | $30 | $150 | $525 |
| Rion VA-12 or VA-14 Vibration Analyzer – General vibration measurements – Waveform Analysis – FFT analysis – Waveform (.wav) format recording | 1, 2 | $85 | $425 | $1,500 |
| Rion VM-56 Tri-axial Groundborne Vibration Meter with AS-70GV software – Acceleration measurements – PPV, VDV, C.F. measurements – 1/3 O.B. acceleration measurements – Waveform (.wav) format recording | $85 | $425 | $1,500 | |
| Norsonic Nor140/Nor145/Nor150 Analyzers – Acceleration measurements – Vibration monitoring – FFT analysis | 3 | $85 | $425 | $1,500 |
| Notes* 1. Supplied with Rion PV-57I accelerometer (4.82 mV/m/s2) 2. AS-70 software available separately. 3. Available with Dytran 3100D24 accelerometer (100 mV/m/s2) or Norsonic Nor1270 accelerometer (100 mV/m/s2). Contact us for other sensors. *Also includes copies of current calibration certificates, where necessary. |
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Special Applications
| Notes | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building and Room Acoustics | ||||
| Norsonic Nor140/Nor145 Class I Sound Level Meter – ASTM E336/E989 Sound Transmission Testing – ASTM E1007/E413 Impact Insulation Testing – Reverberation Time Measurements | 1 | $85 | $425 | $1,500 |
| Norsonic Nor276 and Nor280 Dodecahedron Loudspeaker with Amplifier – ASTM E336/E989 Sound Transmission Testing – ASTM E1007/E413 Impact Insulation Testing – Reverberation Time Measurements | 1 | $85 | $425 | $1,500 |
| Norsonic Nor277 Tapping Machine – ASTM E1007/E413 Impact Insulation Testing | $95 | $475 | $1,700 | |
| Speech Intelligibility (STIPA) | ||||
| Norsonic Nor140/Nor145 Class I Sound Level Meter with Tivoli Audio PAL Speaker – ASTM E336/E989 Sound Transmission Testing – ASTM E1007/E413 Impact Insulation Testing – Reverberation Time Measurements | 1 | $90 | $450 | $1,600 |
| Ultrasound Measurements | ||||
| Norsonic Nor145/Nor150 Class I Sound Level Meter with GRAS 40BE 1/4″ Microphone – Ultrasound Measurements up to 40 kHz – General purpose noise measurements – 1/1 Octave or 1/3 Octave Band Analysis – Audio (.wav) file recording | 1 | $90 | $450 | $1,600 |
| Sound Intensity Measurements | ||||
| Norsonic Nor150 Class I Sound Level Meter with Nor1290 Sound Intensity Probe – Sound Power Measurements – ISO 9614 and ANSI 12.12 compliant | $200 | $1000 | $3,500 | |
| Noise Sources | ||||
| Acculab RS-101/RS-400 – Sound Power Measurements | $85 | $425 | $1,500 | |
| Source Localization | ||||
| Norsonic Nor848B Acoustic Camera, Single Hextile System – Localization frequency: 410 Hz – 20 kHz | 2 | $200 | $1000 | $3,500 |
| Norsonic Nor848B Acoustic Camera, Multi-Tile System – Localization frequency: 120 Hz – 20 kHz | 2 | $400 | $2000 | $7,000 |
| Notes* 1. Acoustic Calibrator available separately 2. Minimum one week rental. System includes software installed on a MacBook Pro Laptop. *Also includes copies of current calibration certificates, where necessary. |
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Software
Accessories
| Notes | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norsonic or Rion Class I Acoustic Calibrator | $5 | $25 | $85 | |
| Rion VE-10 Vibration Calibrator | $50 | $250 | $900 | |
| Tripod | $5 | $25 | $85 |
Ready to Rent?
Contact Scantek today to discuss your specific requirements and rental timing. One of our engineers will be pleased to assist you in finding the perfect solution for your project.