Acoustic booths are prefabricated, sealed sound boxes for 1-6 people designed for phone calls, mini meetings, focus work or audio recording within open-plan offices. With Rw 28-38 dB performance plus their own ventilation, lighting and USB/power, they are fully equipped modular solutions installed in 1-2 days and remain portable.
What is an acoustic booth?
An acoustic booth (also phone booth, meeting pod, recording booth) is a factory-built modular box that drops into an open office without structural changes. Interior acoustics (NRC 0.80+) and outer-shell isolation (Rw 28-38 dB) are designed together.
Booth types
- Phone booth: 1 person, 1×1 m, standing
- Mini meeting pod: 2-4 people, 1.5×2 m, seated
- Meeting pod: 4-6 people, with table and screen
- Recording booth: vocal/podcast, NRC 0.90+ inside
- Focus pod: 1-person closed work
Technical data
- Rw (shell): 28-38 dB
- NRC (interior): 0.80-0.95
- Ventilation: silent fan + filter (mandatory)
- Lighting: motion-sensor LED
- Equipment: power, USB, optional screen/HDMI
- Fire class: A2 / B-s1, d0 certified
Where it is used
- Open-plan offices, coworking spaces
- Call centres (quiet breaks)
- Showrooms and customer meeting points
- Hotel lobbies (business pod)
- University and library study rooms
- Podcast and content production areas
Advantages
- No structural wall changes — portable
- 1-2 day install, fast integration
- Colour, fabric and glass options
- Budget flexibility (rent / buy / lease)
- Open-plan and quiet space coexist
How to choose the right type
Selected by usage frequency, duration, occupancy, available ceiling height and ambient noise. Short calls suit a standing booth, meetings over 30 min suit a seated pod, recording requires fully non-reflective interior. A minimum 240 cm ceiling height is recommended.
Related
For other prefab solutions see acoustic screens / dividers and acoustic office furniture.
Features
Internationally fire-retardant certified (BS476 Class 0, UNI 9175 M1)
Custom-size and custom-color production options
High acoustic performance and long service life
Easy installation and application-friendly
Durability in industrial and residential projects
Usage Process
Site Measurement
On-site acoustic and dimensional measurement.
Product Selection
The right specification for the performance target.
Cutting & Supply
Custom-size preparation and packaging.
Installation
DIY application or expert installation.
Technical Specifications
| Standard | BS476 Class 0, UNI 9175 M1 |
|---|---|
| Typical Thickness | 20-100 mm (project-dependent) |
| Custom Cutting | Available (2-5 business days) |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty + Dedatek quality assurance |