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Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory sound-transmission test suite

Cambridge Acoustic LaboratoryPampisford, Cambridge

Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory describes a purpose-built sound-transmission suite at 32 Brewery Road, Pampisford. Its current sound-insulation page describes airborne testing to the BS EN ISO 10140 series for doorsets, windows and glazing, seals and fittings.

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Key facts

Purpose-built sound-transmission suite
Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory (CALL) describes a purpose-built sound-transmission suite offering laboratory sound-insulation testing to the BS EN ISO 10140 series.
Published test aperture
The operator’s sound-insulation page gives a laboratory test aperture of 2.7 m high by 3.7 m wide.

Testing capabilities

Airborne sound-insulation testing

The operator lists airborne sound-insulation testing to the BS EN ISO 10140 series for doorsets, windows and glazing, seals and fittings.

Equipment and published limits

Published equipment limits and conditions
SpecificationPublished valueConditions
Published sound-transmission suite detailsTest aperture: 2.7 m high × 3.7 m wide; Rw measurement statement: 65 dBThe operator says the suite has been suppressed sufficiently to enable measurement of Rw = 65 dB. Confirm specimen fit, test configuration and applicability for the requested test.

Access and contact

The operator publishes a request-a-quote route, email and telephone, and says a Cambridge Acoustic expert can provide technical information for bespoke acoustic tests. Confirm the specimen, drawings, opening, test programme, availability and lead time directly.

Facility contact

Address
32 Brewery Road
Pampisford, Cambridge, CB22 3HG
United Kingdom

Standards and accreditation

Published sound-insulation standards
The operator lists airborne sound-insulation testing to the BS EN ISO 10140 series and describes its sound-transmission suite as compliant with BS EN ISO 10140-5:2010.
Published accreditation wording
The homepage says that many of its acoustic tests are accredited by external UKAS auditors. This wording does not establish accreditation for every service in this guide.

What to confirm with the facility

  • Confirm the specimen, drawings, test configuration, applicable standard, required opening, report requirements, availability and lead time with the laboratory.

Before requesting a test

Public information not available. Contact test facility provider for more information.

Frequently asked questions

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Further reading

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Sources and review

Arc reviewed the current operator home, sound-insulation and contact pages on 30 September 2026. The guide preserves the operator’s statement that many acoustic tests are externally UKAS-audited rather than treating every listed service as accredited. The reviewed pages do not establish a quote, capacity, confirmed test date, lead time or acceptance of a particular specimen.

Arc publishes this directory entry and does not operate the test facility. Suggest a correction to Arc with a supporting source.

  1. Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory home page

    Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory · Reviewed

    The current homepage identifies Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory, its Pampisford address and contact details, and says many acoustic tests are externally UKAS-audited.

  2. Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory sound-insulation testing

    Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory · Reviewed

    The current service page describes BS EN ISO 10140 airborne sound-insulation testing, a purpose-built compliant suite, its 2.7 m × 3.7 m aperture and Rw = 65 dB measurement statement.

  3. Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory contact page

    Cambridge Acoustic Laboratory · Reviewed

    The current contact page offers a quote route for bespoke acoustic tests and lists telephone, email and the Pampisford address.