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For OPTIMA Canopy Convex<br />

Meeting Room with:<br />

• a volume of 100 m 3<br />

• only with a carpet<br />

• a soffit at 3.5 metre height<br />

• a required Rt of 0.4 – 0.6 sec<br />

➔ Will need 7 Concave and 8<br />

Convex canopies<br />

• See graph below<br />

Sound absorption – Sabin (metric)<br />

Item nr.<br />

BPCS5440<br />

BPCS5441<br />

BPCS5442<br />

BPCS5443<br />

BPCS5444<br />

BPCS5445<br />

BPCS5446<br />

BPCS5447<br />

BPCS5448<br />

BPCS5449<br />

Shape<br />

Square<br />

Convex<br />

Concave<br />

Circle<br />

Hexagon<br />

Trapezoid<br />

Left Parallelogram<br />

Right Parallelogram<br />

Small Rectangle<br />

Large Rectangle<br />

Sabin* per item<br />

2.45<br />

2.35<br />

1.85<br />

2.00<br />

1.50<br />

2.05<br />

2.05<br />

2.05<br />

3.85<br />

5.25<br />

Desired Reverberation Times<br />

2.00<br />

1.80<br />

1.60<br />

1.40<br />

1.20<br />

1.00<br />

0.80<br />

0.60<br />

0.40<br />

0.20<br />

0.00<br />

50<br />

Acoustical Panel Calculator<br />

<strong>Optima</strong> Convex <strong>Canopies</strong><br />

In a space with a carpet<br />

150 250 350 450 550 650 750 850 950<br />

Space Volume (m 3 )<br />

Panels Required<br />

2<br />

5<br />

10<br />

15<br />

25<br />

* Average of 500 – 4000Hz, laboratory measurements with 1 unit suspended at 1 metre, in accordance with EN ISO 354-2003. These values may vary<br />

depending on the No. of units, spacing and suspended distance of units.<br />

EXPOSED STRUCTURE SOUNDSCAPES FULL ULTIMA CEILING<br />

500 square metres Exposed Structure (15 metres x 30 metres), 4.5 metres to deck, drywall with windows two sides, <strong>com</strong>mercial carpet<br />

Ceiling<br />

No Ceiling<br />

Exposed Structure<br />

Reverberation Time(s) 3.4s 1.4s 0.9s 0.5s<br />

RT Improvement ref +58% +74% +85%<br />

Background Noise Reduction ref -2.0 dB -3.0 dB -5.0 dB<br />

Total metric Sabin for none 113 m 2 x 1.49* = 168 233 m 2 x 1.49* = 347 450 m 2 x 0.84 = 378<br />

Coverage Area Sabin Sabin Sabin<br />

* 1.49 is based on measured Sabin / m 2 for multiple units<br />

SoundScapes<br />

(25% of ceiling)<br />

105 SoundScapes Shapes<br />

– Circles<br />

SoundScapes<br />

(50% of ceiling)<br />

217 SoundScapes Shapes<br />

– Circles<br />

Full Ultima Ceiling<br />

(suspended 1 metre<br />

below deck)<br />

Note: Sound absorption values used represent an average of 500-4000 Hz. These values vary depending on the number of units, spacing between units,<br />

and suspended distance. The values used are appropriate for the purposes of this <strong>com</strong>parison and may reflect a difference from the per unit values.

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