Generator Db how loud is it?
I fully understand that the Yamaha and Honda generators are the Gold Star for Rvers. We have been RVing for 8 seasons without a generator (Solar is great), but friends bought Champion 2000 from C...
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robert_at_honda wrote:
Okay, here's some straight dope.
The current Honda generator brochure has a typo, incorrectly listing the distance for noise measurements as 3 meters. Actual measurements are taken at 7 meters (23 ft). This error will be corrected in the next version of the generator brochure.
FYI, published measurement data is unchanged, e.g., noise measurements were indeed taken at 7 meters.
No firm word yet from Honda R&D on an exact method or protocol used for noise measurements.
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I work for Honda, but the preceding is my opinion alone.
Robert@Honda
Thanks Robert! ... just the answer I expected! Obviously, some such as C.B. who have been so absolutely convinced otherwise are going to have to revise their thinking on the subject. ;) As for me, I'm only still confused by the Honda Canada website info that declares noise measurements are taken at "1.5 metres to 7 metres" ... huh? :@ :h
