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Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging
$231.92
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Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging vs Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester is cheaper at $25.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Which is better: the Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging or Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester is the cheaper at $25.99.
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| Spec | Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging | Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $231.92 | $25.99 |
| Brand | Tenma | Dr.meter |
| Released | — | — |
| Measurement range (dB) | 30 to 130 dB | 30 to 130 dBA |
| Accuracy (dB) | ±1.4 dB | ±1.5 dB |
| Frequency weighting | A, C | A |
| Time weighting | Fast (125ms) / Slow (1s) | — |
| Resolution (dB) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Data logging | Internal datalogging up to 20,000 records; USB interface with Windows datalogging software | No |
| Microphone type | 1/2 in. electret condenser | 1/2 in. electret condenser |
Sources — Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging: farnell.com (verified 2026-08-09). Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester: armchairarcade.com (verified 2026-08-09).
What's the difference between the Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging and Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Measurement range (dB): Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging 30 to 130 dB vs Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester 30 to 130 dBA
- Accuracy (dB): Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging ±1.4 dB vs Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester ±1.5 dB
- Frequency weighting: Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging A, C vs Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester A
- Data logging: Tenma 72-947 Digital Sound Level Meter with USB Interface and Datalogging Internal datalogging up to 20,000 records; USB interface with Windows datalogging software vs Dr.meter MS10 Digital Decibel Sound Level Meter Tester false