ACS Pacato vs E-A-R Classic II - Comparison
Comparison
The E-A-R Classic II is a stronger earplug than the ACS Pacato. Please have a look at the decibel comparison chart below. More decibel means stronger sound protection.
The individual reviews of each earplug are available here:
ACS Pacato
E-A-R Classic II
Facts
| ACS Pacato | E-A-R Classic II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand: | ACS | 3M |
Images
ACS Pacato
E-A-R Classic II
Attenuation (Europen Standard)
Attenuation according to measurment standard EN-352-2:2002
More decibel (dB) means more sound protection. More hertz (Hz) means a higher pitch sound.
Overall rating
| ACS Pacato | E-A-R Classic II | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNR | 19.00 | 28.00 | -9.00 |
| L | 14.00 | 22.00 | -8.00 |
| M | 17.00 | 24.00 | -7.00 |
| H | 19.00 | 30.00 | -11.00 |
| Hz | 125 | 250 | 500 | 1000 | 2000 | 4000 | 8000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS Pacato: dB | 11.40 | 12.90 | 13.80 | 17.50 | 23.90 | 15.50 | 24.40 |
| E-A-R Classic II: dB | 23.30 | 24.60 | 26.90 | 27.40 | 34.10 | 41.60 | 40.40 |
| Difference: dB | -11.90 | -11.70 | -13.10 | -9.90 | -10.20 | -26.10 | -16.00 |
| ACS Pacato: SD | |||||||
| E-A-R Classic II: SD | 5.30 | 3.60 | 5.40 | 4.80 | 3.10 | 3.50 | 6.40 |
| Difference: SD | |||||||
| ACS Pacato: dB less SD | |||||||
| E-A-R Classic II: dB less SD | 18.00 | 21.00 | 21.50 | 22.60 | 31.00 | 38.10 | 34.00 |
| Difference: dB less SD | |||||||
Source ACS Pacato: Advanced Communication Solutions Ltd [ACS]. Pacato Specification Sheet. Retrieved from http://acscustom.com/uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/PACATO-SPEC-SHEET.pdf on 2016-10-01
Source E-A-R Classic II: 3M. E-A-R Classic II Gehörschutzstöpsel - Technisches Datenblatt. Retrieved from http://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/895927O/3m-e-a-r-classic-ii-gehorschutzstopsel.pdf on 2016-12-18