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Noise measurements of kiha 391

The test was performed on Hakubi and Sanyo line.

 

 

In these measurements series 181 DMUs were also measured and the high frequency noise of it's turbocharger with the variation by each car is stated.

This data may be the rare or only one scientific proof about the Marvelous turbo sound of series kiha 181.

 

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