Test Facility Hire
Alongside regular NVH testing, development, and consultancy work, AVA Consulting also makes its test facilities and test equipment available for short-term hire. Whether you are simply looking for a quiet space to perform subjective tests on your vehicle, or need accurate noise measurements of your product to an ISO standard, we can help you with the necessary test equipment and workspace. 

Details of out test facilities and hire equipment are shown below, but for more details and prices, please email us or click on the button below and submit an enquiry.

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Test Cell 1 - Semi-anechoic Chamber

  • IAC Metadyne internal lining with <100Hz cut-off frequency
  • Acoustic performance compliant with ISO 3745
  • HVAC and Exhaust Extraction
  • 1500kW 4WD Motoring Hub Dynamometers
  • 0-500V – 64kW Battery Emulator
  • 250kW Li-ion Battery DC Power Supply
  • Size: 12m x 9m x 4.5m

Test Cell 2 - Semi-anechoic Chamber

  • IAC Metadyne / Varitone type internal lining with 200Hz cut-off frequency
  • Acoustic performance compliant with ISO 3745
  • 1100kW 2WD Motoring Hub Dynamometers 
  • 230kW Li-Ion Battery DC Power Supply
  • Size: 7.5m x 5m x 3.5m

Test Cell 3 - Quiet Room / Rig Test

  • IAC Metadyne /  Varitone type internal lining
  • 64kW 3-Phase supply
  • Static or Dynamic Rig Testing
  • Size: 13m x 4m x 3m

2WD & 4WD Hub Dynamometers

  • Suitable for Vehicle and Powertrain Testing
  • High power & speed capacity – 1500kW (4WD) and >200mph
  • Motoring capability for run-down / zero load conditions
  • No strapping down of vehicle required. Free to move on vehicle suspension
  • Adjustable torque bias front to rear axle (4WD Only)
  • No tyre noise or slip - Improved test repeatability

Workshop Facilities

Vehicle Preparation and Build / Teardown

  • Fully equipped vehicle preparation area, with a 4 tonne 2 -post vehicle lift, and a wide range of tools
  • Vehicle build and tear-down area, with space for several vehicles.
  • Experienced technician support available 

NVH Test Equipment 

  • Siemens LMS Frontend & Simcenter Testlab Software
  • Head Acoustics Squadriga's  & Artemis Software 
  • Volume Velocity LF & HF Sound Sources
  • Binaural Recording Headsets
  • Microphones and Accelerometers
  • Modal Analysis Hammers / Shakers
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