Simple Pricing for Noise, Dust and Vibration Monitoring
ECEM offers flexible pricing for noise, dust, and vibration monitoring, with options to rent month-to-month or purchase outright depending on your project needs.
This page provides guide pricing for our most common monitoring configurations. If you need a different sensor mix or a custom setup, we can tailor a package to suit your site and budget.
All options connect to Pro Link, our online portal for real-time data, alerts, reporting, and Event Vision video verification.
Rent or Buy, Which Option Makes More Sense?
In general:
- Rental is usually the best fit for shorter-term projects
- Purchase is often more cost-effective for longer-term programs
- The break-even point is typically around 12 to 13 months
If you are not sure which option suits your project, we can help you compare the best fit based on project duration, site conditions, and monitoring requirements.
Rental Pricing
Best for Short-Term Projects
Rental is ideal for projects that need flexibility, lower upfront cost, and support included.
Typical configuration:
Complete Noise, Dust and Vibration Remote Monitoring Station
Guide price:
From $1,050 per month
Rental includes:
- Pro Link online portal access
- live dashboards
- SMS and email alerts
- Event Vision video alerts
- automated reporting
- multi-user access
- firmware and portal updates
- Data Manager TK monitoring station
- support and servicing
- replacement unit support if required
- basic online training
Why choose rental?
- lower upfront cost
- month-to-month flexibility
- easier to scale up or down as project phases change
- equipment servicing and support included
- well suited to shorter-term projects
Purchase Pricing
Best for Longer-Term Projects
Purchase is often the better option for projects with longer durations or ongoing monitoring requirements.
Typical configuration:
Complete Noise, Dust and Vibration Remote Monitoring Station
Guide price:
From $11,500
Portal subscription:
Pro Link from $300 per month
Purchase includes:
- configured and tested system before delivery
- Data Manager monitoring station
- manufacturer warranty
- Australian-based technical support
- option to upgrade or expand sensors over time
Why choose purchase?
- suitable for teams that want a permanent monitoring capability
- lower long-term cost for extended monitoring programs
- ownership of hardware
- scalable for ongoing projects or repeated use
Rental vs Purchase Comparison
Typical break-even comparison
12-month project
Rental = $12,600
Purchase = $15,100
24-month project
Rental = $25,200
Purchase = $18,700
If your project is expected to continue beyond 12 to 13 months, purchase may offer better long-term value.
What Is Included in a Typical Monitoring Setup?
Our most common monitoring package includes:
- Noise Monitoring
Real-time noise data including LAeq, LAn, LAmax, LAmin and alerts - Dust Monitoring
Real-time dust data including PM1, PM2.5 and PM10 and alerts - Vibration Monitoring
PPV 3-axis vibration monitoring with alerts aligned to DIN4150-3 and BS7385-2 - Pro Link Portal
Live dashboards, SMS and email alerts, automated reporting, Event Vision, data exports, and multi-user access, data analysis and cloud storage - Data Manager System
Rugged field data logger with communications, enclosure, and power options
Depending on your project, monitoring packages can also be tailored to include different sensors or a different mix of services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are prices in AUD and ex-GST?
Yes. All prices shown are in AUD, ex-GST.
What is the minimum rental term?
Our standard rental is month-to-month, with no lock-in contract unless otherwise agreed.
Can I switch from rental to purchase later?
Yes. Many clients start with rental and move to purchase once the project duration becomes clearer.
Is Pro Link included?
Yes, Pro Link is included with rental and available as a monthly subscription with purchase.
Can the setup be customised?
Yes. We can tailor sensor combinations and system configurations to suit your monitoring requirements. We can integrate with existing sensors as well.
Do you offer on-site setup and support?
Yes. Installation, commissioning, and training can be provided as optional services.
Not Sure What You Need?
If you are unsure whether rental or purchase is the better option, or if you need a different sensor configuration, get in touch and we will help you choose the right setup for your project and budget.
Important Note
Prices shown are guide pricing only and may vary depending on sensor mix, project requirements, location, and setup needs.
Please contact ECEM for a formal quote.
More questions? Check out our full FAQ page or contact our team.