Howard Light Max vs ACS Pacato - Comparison
Comparison
The Howard Light Max 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:
Howard Light Max
ACS Pacato
Facts
| Howard Light Max | ACS Pacato | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand: | Howard Leight | ACS |
Images
Howard Light Max
ACS Pacato
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
| Howard Light Max | ACS Pacato | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNR | 37.00 | 19.00 | 18.00 |
| L | 34.00 | 14.00 | 20.00 |
| M | 35.00 | 17.00 | 18.00 |
| H | 36.00 | 19.00 | 17.00 |
| Hz | 125 | 250 | 500 | 1000 | 2000 | 4000 | 8000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Light Max: dB | 37.10 | 37.40 | 38.80 | 38.20 | 37.90 | 47.30 | 44.80 |
| ACS Pacato: dB | 11.40 | 12.90 | 13.80 | 17.50 | 23.90 | 15.50 | 24.40 |
| Difference: dB | 25.70 | 24.50 | 25.00 | 20.70 | 14.00 | 31.80 | 20.40 |
| Howard Light Max: SD | 4.50 | 4.30 | 3.70 | 3.50 | 4.00 | 3.50 | 7.20 |
| ACS Pacato: SD | |||||||
| Difference: SD | |||||||
| Howard Light Max: dB less SD | 32.60 | 33.10 | 35.10 | 34.70 | 33.90 | 43.80 | 37.60 |
| ACS Pacato: dB less SD | |||||||
| Difference: dB less SD | |||||||
Source Howard Light Max: Honeywell. Howard Leight Product Guide UK (PDF). Retrieved from http://www.howardleight.com/images/pdf/0000/0212/Howard_Leight_Catalogue_UK.pdf on 2016-09-29
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